Favourite workspaces Favourite spaces as chosen by the Desana Team We all look for different things in a workspace, from decent phone booths to free snacks. The Desana team share some spaces they love in London, Bristol, Manchester, Lisbon and Budapest.
Our values Why we’re having an off-site Off-sites may seem like a nice-to-have, rather than a need-to-have. But we think it’s important to Desana - here’s why.
wellbeing at work Is the “right to disconnect” doable alongside flexible working? Employees want to be able to work flexibly, but they also want to be able to switch off from work. Are the two ideas inherently incompatible?
Life at Desana Why we chose to build a team remotely…even before 2020 Although hybrid work is the current buzzword, we’ve always sought to build a remote-first team.
Hybrid working Making hybrid working work for your team Hybrid working seems to promise the best of both worlds. But with remote team members at a distinct disadvantage, is it really possible to have it all?
Our values Complete salary transparency at Desana The salary process can be unclear, inconsistent, and unfair - we’re trying to do things differently
Flexible workspace Your questions answered: your first day working at a flexible workspace Everything you need to know about working at a flexible space for the first time
wellbeing at work How to deal with re-entry anxiety as we think about returning to work With only 6 weeks till England completely reopens, how do we get used to going back to the workplace?
Employee benefits Good practice we want to hold onto from the past year And no, we don't just mean remote working
how to work remotely 5 ways to encourage your team to take breaks when working remote It’s what KitKat would want you to do.
Employee benefits What should employers do about the great puppy boom? As companies consider returning to the office, what happens to man’s best friend?
Changing the Way the World Works 10 steps to support your team’s mental health It’s been a difficult year for many and managers can make a real impact for good
Changing the Way the World Works How can companies make environmentally friendly real estate choices? Working from home might be less sustainable than you thought
Changing the Way the World Works 7 alarming stats about women in the workplace - and what leaders can do about them
Changing the Way the World Works Does the new world of work mean better employee benefits? The last year has led many large (and small) companies to radically rethink their workspace strategies - is this going to lead to a healthier, more sustainable working culture?
how to work remotely How to be social when everyone’s (still) working from home Please don’t anyone say Zoom drinks.
Workspace Strategy 8 key takeaways for choosing workspace in London in 2021 How do you plan a workspace strategy when the world of work has been upended?
Changing the Way the World Works 4 ways workspace has an impact on diversity and Inclusion As the pandemic has shown, workspace (or a lack of it) is a diversity issue
Smart City What is the 15-minute city - and how could it change work? The mayor of Paris was re-elected last year with a commitment to the “15-minute city” but what is that and what does it mean for workspace?
Changing the Way the World Works London Workspace 2021: How to choose the right option for your team (webinar) With speakers including Monzo’s former head of workplace and Kontor’s head of leasing, our webinar will walk you through how to plan your workspace strategy.
Changing the Way the World Works Roundup: 2021 workplace predictions from the real estate sector We’ve compiled insights from CBRE, Cushman & Wakefield, Knight Frank, Colliers, Savills, Instant Offices and more to give you the ultimate workspace predictions for 2021. Of course, they could still all be wrong.
remote work Five things we’ve learnt from working from home for the last 9 months A new year is the best time to get out of bad WFH habits we may have slipped into. Here’s how to reform for good.
Changing the Way the World Works Can you build trust while working remotely? It turns out the watercooler isn't the be-all and end-all
