Blogs

Looking for new talent is never easy. That’s why you’ve got to be as prepared as the candidate will be. Let us give you a few pointers…

Holly McSweeney is a busy bee. She works at Tate recruitment, finding recruits their perfect new roles! It’s a tough job. Find out what makes her the best in the business

This is Siobhan, our Workspace Manager & Operations Director. We asked her a few probing questions:

There’s a great quote from Mr Lightbulb, Thomas Edison. He said: ‘I have not failed. I’ve just found 10,000 ways that don’t work’. Isn’t that brilliant? But that’s the thing about ‘failing’ at something. It’s all about how you frame it. And how you move on.

The DeskLodge Team are the absolute heart and soul of what makes our spaces so great. So, we thought you should meet them.

Cloud security company Cado has gone from strength to strength since joining us in May 2021. They started with just a single desk and have now become a 10-person super team, making full use of a dedicated office. And they’re not finished yet… Find out more about their plans.

The last two years has been a time of huge change. We’ve been asked to adapt in so many ways. From how we interact with people, to how we work. Suddenly setting up a make-shift desk in our kitchens and spare rooms is how we do business.

What do you do to remain productive and focused at work? Do you insist on a comfortable chair and desk? But have you ever considered your diet – and the role it plays in getting you at the top of your game?

We grabbed a couple of minutes with Aby of Truffle Shuffle, home of cool pop culture merchandise. She lets us in on the best things about her job, and her secret to staying motivated.

Sharing a workspace is brilliant. It’s inspirational and energetic. In fact, you can almost feel the electricity sometimes. All those brains fizzing away, feeding off each other. But it’s not all peaches and cream.

We meet some great Bristol businesses in our day-to-day life. So here are just a few to who we are giving a shout-out.

Meet Sobanan from new DeskLodgers Flickto. Each month we put the spotlight on one of our DeskLodgers from our coworking spaces.