Coworking Spaces,Workspaces

Co-Working Spaces in Hotels – The Next Big Trend?

The UAE's hospitality market is expected to reach by 2022, growing at a five-year CAGR of 8.5 percent between 2017 and 2022. , in particular, is expected to reach 132,000 by 2019 (source, Khaleej Times). So how can hotels differentiate? Co-working spaces in hotels offer a new kind of workspace for business professionals that's unlike any business center used for that same purpose. Hotels can benefit from such trends in the rise of co-working. This development is, of course, hard to ignore. A shift from traditional ways of working, while considered unfavorable by some, can be an immeasurable opportunity for...
Coworking Spaces,Workspaces

How To Market Your Restaurant as a Co-Working Space

In Dubai and Abu Dhabi, there are beautifully designed restaurants that are conveniently located around town, but a lot of them are closed for the first half of the day. Due to the trend of workers and freelancers in the UAE working remotely, such restaurants can create a pleasant atmosphere for these startups and entrepreneurs to thrive.  According to the 2017 Global Co-working Survey, there are now over 13,800 co-working spaces worldwide, with an estimated total of 27,000 to be running by 2020. Due to this trend, workers could also be seeking a spacious restaurant such as yours!  Co-working spaces...
Event Venues

Where Should I Hold My Next Team Building Event?

Team building is one of the most effective ways to increase morale. It gives people a mental break from work and builds connections so they feel more valued and engaged at work. Engaged workers are more productive, which increases the output and bottom line for the company. Studies show that companies with engaged employees earn as much as 2.5 times more income than competitors with low employee engagement. Engagement also keeps employees around—engaged employees are 87% less likely to leave a company. Team building is about building stronger relationships with peers, ideally with some type of activity to build an...
Coworking Spaces,Serviced Offices,Workspaces

Corporate Offices are Changing to Look More Like Co-working Hubs

When well crafted, the ideal corporate offices become an aesthetic and tangible aspect of a company’s culture, branding, and vision. A well-designed corporate office usually indicates that a company meets employees’ needs and caters to suit their work ethics. The culture and demographics of offices today are changing, and workplace design is changing in parallel. When we see our office aesthetics represented through good design, from the reception area to the meeting spaces, then this affects us in a positive way. When we are actively engaged in space, we are hard-wired to be more attentive, more productive, and even more creative. So,...
Meeting Rooms

Caught Between Casual and Formal? Cafe or a Meeting Room Interview?

Nowadays, recruiters, life coaches, and other consultants and entrepreneurs tend to have business meetings and even interviews in remote places. Nowadays, coffee shops have become a regular and professional place to hold a meeting room interview. Why does this trend take place? Recruiters are now hosting interview sessions at a coffee shop instead of the office for several reasons.For the recruiter, it's a way to meet a potential employee on a more casual basis to determine if there could be a role for the person at the company. For the candidate, it's a way to learn more about a company...
Uncategorized

Key Points to Consider for The Wedding Venue of Your Dreams!

Organizing your wedding day is one of the most important and exciting days of your life, but it doesn't mean it has to be stressful. Whether it's a boutique wedding or a hotel wedding that you want to plan for, you will need to consider a few important things that will help you facilitate the planning process. Set The Budget & Set The Date for Your Wedding You never really know how expensive weddings are until you start planning one. So it's important to take time and enjoy this process so that you can carefully plan ahead of time and...
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What do I Need to Consider When I Book My Corporate Event Venue?

Planning for your corporate event is more challenging than what event planners originally had in mind.  It's also about how to work with the venue organizers during and after your important corporate event.  There are planning roadblocks that can be avoided and it’s important to think about booking your corporate event venue for your event in a three-dimensional way.  Key Points to Cover When Planning For Your Corporate Event What is the purpose of the event?  What activities do you have on your agenda? What type of event is it? Is it a ballroom? A seminar or an exhibition? Is...
Workspaces

How Business Centers in the UAE Are Helping Business Owners Flourish

Since the financial crisis hit in 2008 and 2010, landlords have realized that they are now working in a market where tenants need to be more flexible. And the growth of creative and tech businesses triggered a change in the work lifestyles of business professionals and the rise in demand for more flexible offices. As employees are now working remotely out of traditional offices, the need for office space reducing. The Rise of Business Centres in the UAE As a result, Flexi-desks and hot-desking are increasingly becoming in demand, and so are co-working spaces (desks, cubicles) and meeting rooms and...
Meeting Rooms

Book your Next Meeting Room in Just a Few Clicks with fluidmeet!

Dubai and Abu Dhabi are ideal locations for meetings and events offering a wide selection of luxury venues for coaches and trainers to choose from. For larger events, event planners, coaches, and trainers can easily source a wide choice of event spaces, conference halls in Dubai and Abu Dhabi, meeting rooms, ballrooms, and seminar rooms. What’s even more flexible, is that the setup can be customized to suit the needs of their attendees. What’s great about this wide choice of training rooms, is that coaches and trainers can now compare prices and venues online, by looking at the list of...
Coworking Spaces,Workspaces

Business Travelers and Co-Working Spaces, A Practical Guide for Business Travelers

Co-working spaces are becoming increasingly popular in the UAE due to the changing working habits of professionals going on occasional business trips.  We look at a practical guide available to business travelers who are not confined to a traditional office. The idea of doing your job outside an office is no longer a far-fetched concept. You could be working while going on a business trip, working from home, from your neighborhood cafe, or from one of the open-air coworking hubs in Dubai. You could even be on vacation in Dubai. This is the new working behavior for mobile professionals, freelancers,...