At Windermere Works we recognise the need to safeguard the wellbeing of those that have need to utilise our hot desk and co-work spaces and are now fully open for business with Covid security safeguards in place. Our hot desk suite has been re-aligned to provide just four safely distanced workspaces and, of course, on [...]
By Windermere Works co-founder Gavin Preston I get frustrated every time I hear the phrase “we are the industry’s best kept secret” or “we are our clients best kept secret”. Being a secret is not very helpful in your marketing efforts to let more people find out about your business. Have you ever noticed how [...]
Five local companies; Progression Solicitors, Windermere Works, Flock, Kitty In Pink and The Quirky Coach (aka The Quirky Traveller) have shown their support for young local businesses by giving their services free of charge in a competition which is proving popular amongst start-ups in south Cumbria. Their combined contributions have created a practical support package [...]
Windermere Works have teamed up with some of the South Lakes most dynamic companies and business owners to create a support package for a young local business. New businesses are being encouraged to enter the competition which promises to give their business a boost with practical support designed to make a difference to a young [...]
- By Gavin Preston Cashflow is good. Your bank account is looking healthy….and then ‘wham’ something happens that turns the cashflow situation on its head. Maybe you lose a big order / customer, the tax bill needs to be paid and no matter how much you had intended to put the money aside to pay [...]
What is your business or organisation truly brilliant at? In what areas do you add most value to the market place? Amazon is brilliant at logistics and this is where it adds most value delivering products and content to your quickly and efficiently. They are operationally excellent. Apple are known for their brilliance in developing new [...]
We are unfortunately only too familiar with the perils of home working. In our heads we imagine rising at our leisure, feasting on an enjoyable yet nutritious breakfast and then sitting down at our clean white desk complete with stylish accoutrements, dressed in sophisticated loungewear, turning on our iMac and beginning our day. The [...]