The Where's Free Team Archive

‘The pandemic will end the age of the office for good.’ Seriously? I doubt it.
A recent article looking at this key question for Comment Central – read it below or here: https://commentcentral.co.uk/the-pandemic-will-end-the-age-of-the-office-for-good-seriously-i-doubt-it/ Hardly a day passes without some ‘authority’ pronouncing the death of the office in the wake of the current pandemic. Carl Henderson, co-founder of Slack, is but one example, commenting that the virus ‘…will permanently affect the …

BEING MONITORED – IS THERE A ‘RIGHT’ SOLUTION?
A recent article reviewing occupancy detection technologies for StartUps Magazine – read it below or here: https://startupsmagazine.co.uk/article-being-monitored-there-right-solution A few years ago, journalists at The Daily Telegraph arrived at their London office on a Monday morning to discover that ‘Occupeye’ sensors had been installed over the weekend on the underside of each of their desks. The …

Six ways we can help your business to adapt and survive
‘It is not the strongest of the species that survives, nor the most intelligent that survives. It is the one that is the most adaptable to change’ – Charles Darwin. The challenge Covid-19 has thrown down the gauntlet to businesses across the globe: ‘Adapt or face extinction.’ Where’s Free is no exception. Our solution – …

What the pandemic will change – and how we can help
In the 14th century the most fatal pandemic in history, the Black Death, reduced the world’s population from an estimated 475 million to 350 million. The least expected long term effect was a substantially improved living standard for the survivors. The plague benefited medieval economies by causing a consolidation of multiple tiny smallholdings into larger, more …

‘No show’ bookings
& MS Outlook’s role in their creation. We investigate how ‘no show’ bookings get created.

Noise and Open Plan
What can you do to mitigate the twin curses of today’s working environment?