As a business owner, chances are that you’ve already experienced having to face an upset or angry customer. If you haven’t yet, as much as you try to avoid it, coming across one is highly inevitable. 

Once upon a time, many could only dream of starting a business. Today, the barriers of entry to becoming an entrepreneur has reduced significantly resulting in more and more budding entrepreneurs starting and building their businesses from nothing at all increasing competition within any given market.

We recognise how difficult it can be scouting for the best location to conduct your business. There are a few things that you can consider on this front to ease the process of startup or expansion, while minimising risk and costs. 

writer's block
/ˌrʌɪtəz ˈblɒk/

The condition of being unable to think of what to write or how to proceed with writing.

The purpose of marketing is to help businesses become more well known. A common problem that SMEs or startups may have, is that they have little or no budget for marketing - but still need to do it! 

In a previous article, we covered 5 Reasons Why Flexible Space Rental is Most Beneficial to Your SME’s Bottom Line. While it’s clear that coworking has its monetary perks, it doesn’t end there! 

Coworking spaces offer flexible rental and shared workspaces with a suite of office-like amenities such as hot-desks, private meeting rooms and pantries. 

In a previous article, we shared with you part one of our two-part Strategies to Improve Client Retention in a Post-COVID World series. If you haven’t yet read part 1, you can do so here before finishing up the concluding pointers in this article. 

While Alex Loh sees clients in and out of the beloved NovoTHOR red light therapy pod at Core Collective, he plays a huge role in cultivating our community and sprouting collaborative opportunities within our space. He also runs Kampung Collective, a support network for community builders across Asia.