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Thursday, July 28, 2011

Hiring Training and Meeting Suites

Your business may be booming and need staff as soon as possible but your business location is not able to accommodate so many new employees for staff training. This is why businesses use conference and meeting room hire, an ingenious idea you can't afford not to inquiry about these if you're looking to hire new employees in mass and train them in one fell swoop. These training and meeting suites are an easy way to gather your would-be new staff and go over every detail of your business and their new job responsibilities.

Most businesses do offer training courses of a few nights to ease these new hires into their positions. These suites often hold up to 8-10 delegates and 1 trainer. They come complete with personal computers to help you with your training exercises and most rooms can even be reconfigured into meeting and presentation rooms which can hold up to 20-30 people depending on the size of the suite. Usually these suites have natural lighting and air conditioning for your comfort because let's face it when you're in school you need a little comfort to stay focused and get used to all the new rules and regulations.

When looking for training and meeting suite there are some small details you should be aware of. First - the price of the suite - some places like to rent them by the square inch as opposed to a flat rate or charging by the head. You need to find what is more economically sound to you and your business. Also, find a suite that caters to you and your business.  Some of these hire suites come with kitchens and facilities. Well that's wonderful but if you aren't training your new hires for work in a kitchen this isn't helping you.

Sometimes it just helps to get away from the office environment, a nice neutral ground where employees old and new can meet and mingle and not only get to know one another but also focus on honing and acquiring new job skills.

Conference and meeting hire suites are something your business cannot afford to pass up or ignore. They have been helping business showcase their professionalism for some time now and will only grow in use in the near future, as companies look for ways to reduce costs when hiring new employees, giving large sales conferences, or indeed any meeting which is unable to be accommodated in the business premises.

About the Author

We Recommend Hubworking, who are the Leaders in Pay as You Go Meeting & Conference Rooms in Central London and offer London Conference Venues and Meeting Rooms.

 

7 Factors to Consider in Conference and Meeting Room Hire

  1. Is the room neat and clean? If this facility is being used to make an impression on the customer, the impression should be neat, crisp, and otherwise indicate quality. If the rented meeting room or conference location is dingy or messy, potential customers will question the quality of your product or of you personally.
  2. Is the location easy to reach? Is there adequate parking when they arrive? If the other party cannot find it or cannot locate parking, they may be late. Even if they arrive, any delays can start off their first impression negatively.
  3. Is the conference or meeting room that you hired convenient for the other party to reach? If your choice is based on your convenience instead of the customer's, they may question whether you are actually concerned about their needs instead of your own sales quota.
  4. Is the conference room or meeting room comfortably sized? If the space is too small for the group, they will be uncomfortable and be left with a negative view of your choices. A ball room rented for a small presentation indicates poor forethought.
  5. Is the location appropriate for the type of gathering? Renting a conference room at a business center is standard practice. Meeting at a resort for a business conference is acceptable to nearly everyone. However, renting a meeting room at a house turned co-working location, using someone's personal office or renting a meeting space at bed and breakfast may leave the wrong impression, even if the meeting is one on one or only a handful of people.
  6. Does the meeting room or conference room have adequate internet access and cell phone coverage? Even if the sales presentation does not require internet access, other visitors may need it. A meeting may be held with the condition that parties don't bring cell phones in that could interrupt, but cell phone coverage may be the key to them finding the location via cell phone GPS and map software. The ability to step out and call the office may also be critical to making a business connection.
  7. What other distractions are going on while your meeting takes place? Several small but simultaneous gatherings at facility will not be a problem if adequate signage of where to go is provided. However, a small business meeting next to a boisterous party or large comic convention will take away from your own message.

 

About the Author

We Recommend Hubworking, who are the Leaders in Pay as You Go Meeting & Conference Rooms in Central London and offer Conference Centre London and Meeting Room in London