Garden Offices Article - Information for Line Managers of Homeworkworkers

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Information for Line Managers

Reasons for employees to request Homebased working

Maternity/Paternity: home-based working is the ideal way to return to working

Work-life Balance: home-based working is the ideal way to readdress an imbalance

Personal Circumstances: Spend more time with your family

Travel to work: it's now unnecessary!

Safeguards for Line Managers regarding work-from-home in a Smart Garden Office

Accountability: Homebased staff working in a Smart garden Office are as accountable as staff working with the typical communal office building

Contact-ability: Nearly as easily and effectively as within a normal office building

Technology: remote working technology is now as commonplace and as affordable as LAN applications.

Professional workspace: As professional and dedicated as a typical office building

Productivity: home-based staff have been proved to sustain an improvement in productivity between 20-35%.

Costs: A Smart garden office typically saves a minimum of 30% in office accommodation costs.

REVIEWED IN THE PRESS

We have produced over 300 dedicated garden offices in the last few years. They have been extensively reviewed in the national media:

"The ideal solution to working from home"
BBC TV Working Lunch

"I now crave one..."
Financial Times

"...their Micro measures 4 sq metres and is available at just under £4,000, which in the garden office market is quite a steal"
The Guardian

Lavish, fully kitted out models...
The Sunday Times

"My HQ, my think place, my second home"
Arena Magazine

"The Rolls Royce of the genre"
The Independent

"…an off-the-shelf home office solution that's geared to suit the employer as much as the homeworker" PC World Magazine