Meetings

Convert Meetings into Deals with an Impressive Office

Creating and leaving a best first impression is one of the most dreaded tasks in personal or professional lives. All it takes is just a quick glance, not lasting 3-4 seconds, for someone to judge you when you are meeting for the first time. In just 3-4 seconds, the other person develops an opinion about you based on your appearance, body language, attitude, mannerisms, and finally, how you are dressed. You might encounter new people throughout the year, where you will be adjudged and others will form impressions about you. The first impression is difficult to reverse hence making the […]

Are Your Meetings are Productive As They Could Be?

Meetings are frequently occurring events in companies. Meetings are given such importance because they act as facilitators of better group functioning. Without meetings, the goal of the group will be lost and the performance of entire organization might suffer. However, in many organizations meetings are not fulfilling their expected function and are instead acting as a productivity-killer. Repeated surveys and researchers are showing that meetings are a time-wasting activity and are not producing any significant results. In this blog, I have mentioned several interactions that will surely enhance your meetings’ productivity. One of the first thing that you must do […]

How to be a successful freelancer?

As a freelancer, you can view the world as a series of opportunities. On the plus side is a lot of freedom to plan your day but it also requires discipline. You are your own boss and you need to be good at making the right rules to succeed. The first thing you need to do is make a marketing/business plan. Put everything on paper: what you want to achieve and the important issues and challenges you face. Once you see it all on paper, you will be able to think clearly and make decisions before you’ve taken the plunge. […]

Power Breakfast: The New Business Lunch

Everyone knows that breakfast is the most important meal of the day. Is it for business as well? Many business people would agree. Power breakfasts – or business breakfasts – are catching on. They are seen as a great way to interact with a broad range of people including entrepreneurs, executives, corporate leaders. Starting the day early leaves more hours during the day for regular office work. Over a strong cup of coffee you can start the day off strong: have a face-to-face conversation with an important business contact, network, share ideas, information, updates. At many power breakfasts, short talks […]

How conference rooms can play multiple roles

Most companies need a conference or meeting room. The question is, should a conference room be only for conferences? That would be limiting its usage, which is why we often see conference rooms being left empty for a long time, taking up precious space. But a conference room can play multiple roles. DBS business centers have conference and meeting rooms that are fully furnished and equipped and can easily be re-configured for different purposes. They can be used for board meetings as well as for formal presentations. Here the DBS team can provide all the back-up support you need with […]

INVEST IN YOUR EMPLOYEES AND GET A GREAT ROI

There are some organizations that put employee training and development on the back burner. They do not see an immediate benefit and view investing in their employees as more optional than essential. They do not see the expense as worth their while. They would be making a costly mistake. Investing in your employees will actually give you a great ROI. But getting the most from investing in your employees needs careful consideration. Think about what outcomes you would want to get from training your employees. What would change in the business or in the behavior or performance of employees as […]