Journalist and broadcaster, Bibi Lynch tells us why she hates International Women’s Day so much. I hate International Women’s Day (IWD). I don’t hate the mission (from IWD’s site… ‘Imagine a gender equal world. A world free of bias, stereotypes and discrimination. A world that’s diverse, equitable and inclusive. A world where difference is valued and […]
Extreme Cycling: In conversation with an Adventureholic
We chatted with Neil Laughton about all things adventure. Be it penny farthings or breaking Guinness World Records, Neil has a good story to tell. Join us for a talk with the man himself about extreme cycling at The Grounds, Hove on March 6th from 6.30 PM. Expect an epic penny farthing demonstration. What first […]
Mastering Self-Assessment: The Ultimate Guide by PLATF9RM
Running your own business, freelancing, or juggling multiple income streams? Maybe you’re a high earner expecting to surpass £150,000 this year? Whatever your hustle, understanding self-assessment is key. Over 12 million people file self-assessment tax returns every year—you’re in good company! The best part? It’s easier than you think. At PLATF9RM, we know the self-employed […]
Exploring the Best Meeting Rooms in Brighton and Hove
Satellite Offices: Your Complete Guide
At PLATF9RM, we’re all about spaces that are more than just offices – they’re places where ideas flow, connections spark, and people thrive. But what if your business needs more than just one central spot? That’s where satellite offices come in. In this guide, we’ll unpack everything you need to know about setting up a […]
How to Choose the Right Coworking Space
Choosing the perfect coworking space can transform the way you work. At PLATF9RM, we know how important it is to find a space that suits your unique needs, and we’re here to help. With the rise of flexible working and remote teams, coworking spaces are no longer a luxury – they’re an essential part of […]
The Ultimate Guide to Hiring the Perfect Meeting Room
Booking the right meeting room can be a game-changer for your business. Whether you’re hosting a team brainstorming session, impressing a new client, or simply seeking a professional space to focus, the perfect meeting room sets the tone for success. But with so many options, how do you ensure you pick the right one? Don’t […]
Childcare Is A Business Issue Not A Personal One; Here’s Why
A working parent is most likely aware of just how important childcare is. A lack of childcare services and provisions negatively impacts workers and threatens the economy. The fact is the matter is that the cost of childcare is on the rise, and these services are becoming increasingly inaccessible. Increasing strain on families was especially apparent during […]
You’ve Never Heard of Naturalised Emotional Labour But You’re Probably Already Doing It At Work
If you’re a feminine or minority presenting person in the workplace, then it’s likely you may have experienced this phenomenon, without necessarily being able to put a name to it. Let’s talk about the naturalisation of emotional labour. An Academic History of Emotional Labour: The term emotional labour was first coined by sociologist Arlie Hochschild […]
3 Keys to Marketing in Coworking – What I’ve Learned from 3 Years in the Industry.
Today makes my three years involved in the coworking community, and what a three years it’s been. I’ve learned a lot from these three years, and not just how to pose for headshots, though I think I’m getting there. I’ve absorbed a lot from the time I’ve spent with expert community builder, Jessica Samson .I […]