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Telecommuting

What Makes Pacific Business Centers Special?

by Laurent Dhollande on October 25, 2012

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EASY Tips for Greening Your Office

by Tracy Wilson on October 22, 2012

Reduce Reuse RecycleGreen plants are a great way to create ambiance, fill unused space and provide clean air, but they aren’t the only ways to cheaply and easily bring more green into your workspace. We all know that “green” business practices are a good idea. Even if you don’t buy into the notion of saving the planet, green workspace practices absolutely save….green (I’m talking dead presidents, coin, moolah…) and, who doesn’t like the sound of that? At Pacific Business Centers we pride ourselves on taking those easy, extra steps and doing our part. We adhere, as best we can, to the sustainability mantra: recycle, reuse and reduce. Continue Reading

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When Polaris Wine was looking for a way to be two places at once, Pacific Business Centers’ new HD Video Conferencing service provided the perfect platform. On May 17th, the wine making company held an event simultaneously in Pennsylvania and California to educate their sales people and experience a new vintage of wine together.

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7 Reasons Why The Virtual Office Model Will Thrive

by Courtney Ramirez on April 10, 2012

Recently, the amount of businesses switching from physical offices to a virtual office has grown dramatically. There are still some skeptics of the virtual office model, but in the future, this model is going to continue to grow and thrive. Here are some reasons you can expect this method of working to continue to flourish in the coming years.


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The Future of Work in the Adirondack Mountains?

by Laurent Dhollande on October 1, 2009

“Make your Front Porch your Front Office”: That is one catchy slogan used by Clarkson University to promote the “Forever Wired” initiative, aimed at bringing broadband to the Adirondack Region in upstate New York. Not just to promote broadband, but also to develop outreach educational programs on the use of technology, to encourage telecommuting, to incubate local entrepreneurs, and in the end to ambitiously develop an environmentally sensitive region in an eco-friendly manner.

The Adirondack Park is known for its beautiful lakes, mountains, and quality of life. But so is Lake Tahoe, Yosemite, and Aspen. The broadband deployment project and the business incubation programs are interesting, but what’s the fuss? After all, we are talking about a very sparsely populated area, with only 120,000 permanent residents over 6 million acres. Why should we care?

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Traditional Office Space is going the way of the Selectric. It is still there, but no one uses it.

The office of the future is mobile, ubiquitous, and on-demand. Landlords, be warned. This will radically change the commercial real estate landscape. Few office space providers are prepared for this tsunami whose first ripples are already quite visible.

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