May 28, 2022

The United Arab Emirates is one of the world’s wealthiest countries. It is known for its openness in conducting international business and its loyalty to foreign investors.  Many foreign business people are drawn to the UAE because of its reputation as a global economic center, and the variety of schemes for starting and growing a […]

May 21, 2022

Coworking spaces have proven to be the ideal solution for both established businesses and startups looking for a scalable alternative to traditional office space time and time again.   Coworking spaces distinguish themselves by offering much shorter leases and lower monthly costs, a complete office set up with all the amenities and features needed to […]

May 14, 2022

The pandemic has ushered in a “new normal” in the workplace: remote teams, hybrid teams, and workspaces that bring together people from all over the world in a closed virtual environment. While millions have returned to work in offices, millions more continue to work from home – and many of them are open to the […]

May 7, 2022

Dubai is in the midst of becoming a global business center with a population of over 9.54 million people coming from various  countries, it is unquestionably one of the ideal multicultural cities in the world. Dubai has become a hot spot for people from all over the world looking to explore various business opportunities.   […]

April 28, 2022

It has never been easier to start and grow a business in Abu Dhabi, the Middle East’s fastest growing business hub. More government initiatives are available than ever before to help entrepreneurs realize their dreams. The number of industry-focused and specialized sectors in the emirate has increased dramatically, thanks to the support of appropriate jurisdictions […]

April 21, 2022

What is a Hybrid Work Model?   Employees can work from both on-site and off-site locations in a hybrid work model. Depending on the work, this arrangement can be worked out between the employer and the employees. There’s no denying that the pandemic has altered our working practices. It also demonstrated to skeptics that remote […]

April 14, 2022

Virtual Offices are getting more and more popular every year having the pros of having a physical location but with none of its downsides. With you and your team mostly working remotely, this opens up the company’s capacity to hire foregin workers.   Hiring foreign workers can help you expand your small business into the […]

April 7, 2022

Starting your own company is always a daunting task with all the responsibilities you have to manage. Wanting your business to be professional yet enjoyable for your employees can be difficult. Furthermore, you must continually increase the value of your sales in order to fund expansions and take your business to the next level. It […]

March 28, 2022

Ergonomics is the study and application of equipment and furniture in a certain way that people can do work or any other activities more efficiently and effectively. In the work or office space context, ergonomics is about making the work environment and conditions as conducive as possible to avoid injuries, stress, and other long term […]

March 21, 2022

Coworking spaces were introduced as a result of bridging the gap between working from home and investing in an office space for young creatives, startups, and freelancers. Most importantly it has been performing as a workspace option predominantly aimed at the gig economy. However, this trend is gradually taking over large corporations as of late […]

March 14, 2022

With the advent of flexible workspace solutions, many startups are turning to different office options that suit their requirements. While budget-friendly rental leases are the go-to option for many start-ups, it encounters many unmanageable drawbacks in the long run. The same applies when purchasing or investing in office spaces. This is where a serviced office […]

March 7, 2022

Depending on the nature and size of businesses, organisations require adequate spaces to carry out their operations. Organising these office spaces also demands a significant cost – of both time and money.  Space management is a combination of an interior and architecture process where different physical workspaces in a serviced office are controlled and managed […]

February 28, 2022

Flexibility is necessary for growing organisations. For scaling your business there needs to be enough space to grow into, without overextending the budget. Many individuals have the misconception that coworking spaces are for self-employed or remote workers. The truth is that just about any company can make use of a coworking space for successful business […]

February 21, 2022

Coworking space is in high demand as the remote workforce and academic learners look for the ideal spot to boost their productivity. Some individuals find it easier to get work done and find more motivation when using a shared space. This is often because of the atmosphere created by seeing other productive individuals and it […]

February 14, 2022

Serviced offices are a great solution for your business. There are a number of reasons you should consider operating from a serviced space. Here are 5 great reasons why we think you should consider opting to do business at a well-serviced office facility:  Membership packages Becoming a member at a serviced office can offer you […]

February 7, 2022

Competition between businesses has always been high. Finding your niche and unique selling points can be difficult with so many business centres in Dubai. Looking at current successful business ideas can help inspire you when opening your own business or expanding your services. Here are 5 business ideas in Dubai that we think are bound […]

January 28, 2022

An e-commerce licence in the UAE is one of the most in-demand licence categories that see positive growth. Many businesses are opting for an e-commerce licence to tap into the fast-paced online business spaces and to enhance their business growth strategies. The demand for e-commerce licences is also backed up by the growing internet adoption […]

January 21, 2022

Communal workspaces are commonly referred to as coworking spaces. It’s a professional workspace set up where different people come together to a professional area to get work done. People working here will not necessarily be from the same company, industry or field of interest. While communal spaces were designed to cater to the workspace market, […]

January 14, 2022

When you ask an HR manager about what affects employee productivity, most agree on factors like compensation, fair appraisal, work technology, work culture, and other benefits. While they do have an effect on productivity, most HR managers overlook the role workplace aesthetics plays in this context. For example, professional workspace providers like The Executive Centre heavily […]

January 7, 2022

The aftereffects of the Covid pandemic shifted many office-based operations to remote working environments. It was during this time many employees found refuge in coworking spaces. It’s reported that 71.5% of workers who used coworking spaces prior to the pandemic will continue to use it while 54.9% of remote workers (belonging to the category of […]

November 28, 2021

If there is one place people consider a haven of opportunities for all genders, ethnicities, and visions, it has to be Dubai. Zero income tax, 200 plus nationalities as residents, high-class infrastructure, sound laws, and access to the Dubai World Trade Center free zone that allows opening businesses for reasonable fees are all factors that significantly makes […]

November 21, 2021

Coworking is evolving as the latest trend in both freelance and mainstream working. Coworking is a form of office setting where people work together in a common space, but not necessarily from the same company or on the same project. Coworkers are independent of each other, but they can bond, inspire, consult, motivate, and work […]

November 14, 2021

Planning an event during a global pandemic calls for precise planning and attention to detail. The whole world is adapting to a new normal, and hosting events also require similar adjustments. At the same time, identifying the factors to consider when selecting an event space can be tricky and confusing. Here are four key factors […]

November 7, 2021

Remote working and virtual offices have now become more popular than ever, especially in response to the pandemic. Both small and large companies are planning to adapt this work regime on a more permanent basis too. The Executive Centre has been a pioneer in providing virtual offices for businesses in the UAE, and are aware […]

October 15, 2021

Branding is not something focused on customers alone- it’s an exclusive concept that considers employees and all other stakeholders of your company. While it’s easy for many of us to forget about the workplace when talking about branding, the overlooked truth is that your branding starts from your office space. Traditionally, branding your workspace takes […]

October 8, 2021

The coworking culture has been evolving for quite some time now, and with the recent pandemic, businesses are realising its cost-effective and productive aspects more than ever, thereby surging its growth even further. It’s also evidently seen that apart from freelancers and start-up’s, nowadays, even medium and large scale organisations are strategically using coworking spaces […]

September 15, 2021

The venue is the most important aspect of your event. It is required for providing the space for your group and shapes the experience of all attendees and affects the logistics. Selecting the perfect place can be challenging, given the diverse options Dubai has to offer. Choosing the right venue can bring attention to your […]

September 8, 2021

Choosing the right meeting room is crucial to ensuring that your team can meet all its objectives successfully. The perfect space allows employees to brainstorm ideas, share updates and find solutions in a pleasant and well-equipped environment. It could be challenging to find the perfect space as Dubai has a wide range of options. The […]

August 15, 2021

Planning and organizing an event can be quite a stressful endeavor for businesses and organizations. From picking the best event venue to addressing the needs of the participants and catering to their needs can drag down organizational productivity. Full-service event space can greatly streamline the entire process of organizing an event and facilitates the growth […]

August 8, 2021

Coworking spaces are a shared work environment in which employees from many organisations work in the same space. They are gaining popularity in Dubai and the Middle East because of their resource efficiency and the ease with which new businesses can start operating. Here are some of the most important advantages of coworking spaces that […]

July 15, 2021

Choosing the right location for business events can make or break the success of the event. The location has a crucial impact on all the other aspects of the event like the date, the number of attendees, catering options, participants’ experience, etc. It would be rather overwhelming to decide on the right location because there […]

July 8, 2021

The business ecosystem in Dubai is continually termed as one of the most market-friendly economies in the world. Many investors and people in business see an immense appeal in starting their business in Dubai. There are many reasons for the attractiveness of Dubai as a business centre. A highly developed and stable policy ecosystem, the […]

June 15, 2021

The importance of productive meetings and conferences in the workplace cannot be overstated. It is clear that technology has an immense potential to transform the way we approach and implement meetings and the way we interact with the meeting room as a space that fosters creative collaboration. An effective executive office space comes equipped with […]

June 8, 2021

The UAE has always been a very lucrative destination for entrepreneurs from all over the world. The pro-business taxation regime, a strategic location at the heart of the Middle East, enhanced connectivity to markets, and adequate infrastructure drive up the appeal of the country’s business ecosystem. The predictable and progressive policy environment and a government […]

May 22, 2021

Coworking spaces have transformed the way the modern employee interacts and engages with the workplace. The rise in popularity of coworking spaces implies that many organisations are choosing to work from a professional space, but without the overhead costs. Shared office spaces are no longer limited to small companies and startups; even Fortune 500 companies […]

May 15, 2021

Effective and periodic staff training is crucial to the success of any organisation. Over and above educating the employees, training sessions also help boost their morale and keep them engaged with the organisational goals. Strategically scheduling and planning sessions becomes more important because the restrictions on mobility caused by the pandemic have considerably slowed down […]

May 8, 2021

Home offices are an essential part of the remote work culture. It is crucial to design a suitable environment for a home office that facilitates productivity. Working from home should not translate to lower work efficiency. Research has shown that having a great workspace is not just limited to the right equipment. Space has to […]

May 1, 2021

The ongoing pandemic has led almost every organisation to adopt remote work culture and has changed people’s way dramatically. With the recent lifting of restrictions, a return to the office seems plausible. However, a hybrid workplace approach is emerging as the trend to follow in the pandemic’s wake.  A hybrid workplace is essentially a model […]

April 22, 2021

A corporate event encompasses conferences, meetings, symposiums, company dinners, and even leisure activities for employees. Regardless of the form, events play an important role in the companies’ communication strategy. For that reason, how and where the event is held should be given due consideration. Rather than using rigid spaces for every event, nowadays, businesses are […]

April 15, 2021

A virtual office is a service that provides businesses with all the benefits of a commercial workspace – an office address, telephone number, administration services, communication services, meeting and conference room access – without the need for a physical office space. Aside from startups, freelancers, and remote workers, virtual offices are extremely cost-effective for businesses […]

April 8, 2021

The most valuable asset of every business is its team. In the 21st century, a productive and satisfied team is the gold standard of business. To ensure that, the office environment has to be conducive for growth and productivity. Studies have shown that performance and productivity are highly linked to office design and the environment. […]

April 1, 2021

A business concierge provides businesses, executives, and individuals with various services that enable them to perform their tasks easier and ensure the smooth functioning of the organisation. From daily administrative assistance to expert help in setting up business registrations, local expertise, executive office maintenance, in-house support, a concierge service can immensely help a business. Let […]