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We all know that you can quickly forget about plants in the office causing premature deaths and a new problem to deal with. Checkout these 5 plants that won’t die so easy. Transitioning back to the office can be stressful, having some plants around can help you! Office Plants You (probably) Won’t Kill 1.Neon Pothos This vivid green plant can really wake up a boring desk space—Satch recommends using it if your office is full of bland white, black, and grey hues. This will grow into a beautiful vine that cascades over the pot’s edge. It can be used for tabletops, but it also looks great in a hanging basket. More info Here. 2. Snake Plant It’s a steadfast plant that is upright and loyal. It can go for weeks without water, so it’s a good choice for forgetful office managers—plus it will also tolerate offices that crank up the heat or […]

Has COVID-19 impacted your current office space? Many office spaces have gone out of business in the past year. There also comes a time when every company grows too much and needs a bigger space, or an entrepreneur needs to move from the home office to a professional work space. DataTech has tenants moving in all the time, and we have picked up some great tips for moving the office. Moving Offices Plan for Larger Items Desks, chairs, shelving units are all a pain to move. These are heavy, bulky and often take more than one person to move. Make sure that you and your staff are capable of moving these larger items. Before you attempt to move these items, make sure to take them apart as good as you can. If you have any IKEA furniture but lost the instructions, they have a website of all the old IKEA […]

Renting an office may seem like a luxury you can’t afford. However, there are plenty of affordable ways to rent office space. Renting office space is an ideal solution for both the new and established business. Here are some reasons on why renting an office space is worthwhile investment. Reasons to Rent Office Space Experience Natural Network Opportunities Getting to know other businesses in the office space is a great way to network and connect with other local businesses in the area. These interactions could prove valuable in the long run. Here at DataTech Business Centre, we have been home to a multitude of different businesses in the greater Victoria area. Maintain a Professional Appearance Give the right first impression to clients. Clients would much rather meet in an office environment than inside a Starbucks or at your home. If you have any diplomas or certificates, hanging them on the […]

Wow! It’s hot out! Summer 2021 is clearly on its way to Victoria. One of the most important parts of one’s day is physical activity. Staying seated at a desk all day can be extremely harmful to us long term. Studies show that sitting at a desk all day decreases heart rate and results in calories burn drop of 120, that’s an entire beer! Fear no more, follow these suggestions to maintain your heart rate while sitting at your desk. Burn Calories by Sitting? Standing Desk Increasing in popularity are standing desks. By using one you can increase your caloric burn by up to 400 calories! Even better? These desks fold down should you choose to take a break and sit down. Check them out here: https://www.varidesk.com. Arrange your office Stretch things out a bit! When you have everything in arms reach, your movement really slows down. Space things out […]