Category Archives: Suite News
Santa’s Little Helpers
Post by Amanda Cave, Suite Manager, Office Suites PLUS at Keystone (Indianapolis, IN)
It is that time of year when the stockings are hung by the chimney with care in hopes that St. Nicholas will soon be here.
The elves here at Office Suites PLUS want to eliminate your holiday stress. Aside from making toys, we can assist with your Christmas tasks including holiday cards, shopping, and gift wrapping. We can also help jump start your new year by shredding important documents, creating 2012 file folders, and archiving 2011 files. We want to make your year end transition as smooth as possible
Healthy Office Options
by: Thuy Caron, Suite Manager, Office Suites PLUS at Alafaya (Orlando, FL)
In the past, you would find me bringing in chocolate frosted donuts and bagels with cream cheese every Monday for our client breakfast. However, within the last year I noticed that the donuts and bagels would linger in the kitchen well into the late morning. I thought to myself, “what is going on?” It turns out that our clients have become very health and fitness-minded and the typical office breakfast just wasn’t appealing anymore. Easy fix! I started adding fruit, yogurt, and whole grain waffles to the breakfast rotation.
That
Awesome Day in Raleigh
Today was an awesome day. It wasn’t awesome because I made a great sale, won the lottery, or someone brought cupcakes to put in the kitchen. It wasn’t an awesome day because of anything tangible. Today was an awesome day because I realized how much fun we have at our suite.
It’s not a “free-for-all” fun where nothing gets done — it’s more of a “feeling of fun.” Sometimes a client pops into my office to tell me a joke they thought I would find amusing or to tell me something funny one of their kids said or did. Other days,
Williamson County Office Space
Williamson County, TN has gotten a lot of buzz in the press recently for some high accolades related to its standard of living. Just south of Nashville, Williamson County is home to cities Brentwood and Franklin. Recent accolades for this area include:
‘Most Beautiful’ Town finalists by Rand McNally/USA Today poll: Franklin (2011)
Best Places to Live: Franklin (66th) - Money Magazine (2010)
Where the Jobs Are (25 counties with highest job growth in past 9 years):Williamson County (20th) – Money Magazine (2010)
One of the Best Cities for Startups Franklin (8th) ZoomProspector.com andBloomberg Businessweek (2010)
Top High Schools in America List: Brentwood (213)
It’s no wonder that businesses choose to have their businesses located in this
Are Office Business Centers A Commodities?
Office Suites PLUS co-founder and President James C. Baughman, Jr. recently authored an article for industry publication Executive Suite Success entitled “Are Office Business Centers Commodities?” Find an excerpt and link to the full article below.
Have you ever told someone about your business and received the response, “Oh, yeah. I have a friend that offices like that. Are you the same as [fill-in the blank]?” How do you answer? Are you the same? Are there no differences at all?
While it doesn’t make for interesting cocktail talk or elevator pitches, business center operators should know the differences in their business and that of their competitors – and if there
Which Tampa Office Space Is Right For You?
Tampa, Florida is known for warm weather, beaches, the Tampa Bay Buccaneers, New York Yankees spring training and Busch Gardens. But did you know that Tampa is a great place for business?
According to the Tampa Hillsborough Economic Development Corporation:
The area enjoys the distinction of being highly desirable for recruiting. Expansion Management Magazine ranked Hillsborough County in the top 20 of more than 3,000 counties in the U.S. for recruitment and attraction (May 2007).
A 2010 KPMG Study ranked Tampa Bay as the most competitive large city in the United States when it comes to business operating costs. Reinforcing that, The Tax Foundation’s
Consider Costs Beyond the Space
The cost of starting or maintaining a small business can add up quickly, as most business owners quickly find out. Some businesses start out working from home, while others jump quickly into commercial real estate space. No matter where you decide to have you office, there are several cost, convenience and productivity factors that should be strongly considered before making any decision. Whether your starting out or expanding approach it from a need basis. Do I need an office? Do I need a business address? Do I need a virtual package that has components all. Or, I’m going all out
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