How to motivate talented workers

By Steve Upham : Director of altspace Coworking Office, Altrincham This October we welcomed Natalie Lewis from Dynamic HR Services to altspace to give a really thought provoking speech on some topical challenges in her industry.  Company culture, flexibility and experiences are increasingly significant to younger workers.  Today, they can offer more motivation than salary … Continue reading How to motivate talented workers

How can you improve your Sales?

By Steve Upham : Director of altspace Coworking Office I recently took part in a panel chat for the SUBS networking group in Altrincham discussing 'The Art of Selling'.  Three local business owners answered questions about how we drove sales for our respective businesses.  The room was full of an amazingly diverse range of local … Continue reading How can you improve your Sales?

What can we all learn from the Conference Season?

It's that time of the year when the headlines are dominated by the political parties and their annual get togethers.  Irrespective of developments across the country this season is an institution that's respected and hugely appreciated by the parties and those attending.  Arguably the main attraction for attendees is the relaxed social setting and opportunity … Continue reading What can we all learn from the Conference Season?

Start Up Stories: Brexit not stopping Manchester Investment

by Steve Upham : altspace Coworking Office It's been over a year now since the vote for the UK to leave the  European Union and it feels like a suitable time to gauge the business mood.  Manchester Digital in association with the Startup Factory hosted a panel debate on 8th Sept to discuss how Brexit … Continue reading Start Up Stories: Brexit not stopping Manchester Investment