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The most effective way to avoid high staff turnover is to hire the right people the first time. It also comes down to cultivating a healthy and supportive work environment where they can excel. Coworking spaces in the Mother City and the country have steadily grown in popularity as a remedy to traditional offices. Thoughtfully…

Did you know that Napoleon (yes, the Napoleon Bonaparte) would deliberately ignore letter correspondence for up to three weeks? His reasoning? To give trivial matters enough time to resolve themselves, so he didn’t have to Although he died over 200 years ago, Napoleon demonstrated a level of acute discipline and restraint that most of us…

In August this year, Venture Workspace officially turned nine. It’s a pretty big milestone that quietly snuck up on us, presenting an opportunity to take a moment to reflect on just how far we’ve come. “In just under a decade, we’ve opened five offices across two cities,” says Louis Fourie, Venture Workspace Founder. “If I…

As a little-known secret, Cape Town coworking spaces have been available since long before the pandemic. But these concepts are gaining momentum amongst remote workers looking to optimise their productivity. With the promise of flexibility, a change in environment, and a chance to re-connect with others, these community-based enterprises are ticking all the right boxes…

As businesses continue to shift to remote work, it’s important to make sure that your team is as productive as possible. Managing people can be a challenge in any form and this is even more true for remote teams. When teams work side-by-side there is a natural connection and a shared goal among team members….