Tag Archives: Virtual Offices

What Your Workday is Missing: The Outdoors

outside Barrister's Torrance location

For many professionals, it is so easy to spend your day cooped up in an office without any exposure to the great outdoors. Well, after doing some research, we discovered that workplace greenery and access to a green outdoor environment can lead to a more positive workplace attitude. Lucky for our tenants, the Southern California […]

Top Office Amenities You’ll Want After You Find Out They Exist

Sherman Oaks office exterior

Today’s business environment is becoming more demanding now than ever on professionals, leaving less time to take a moment and re-center yourself. If you’ve ever worked in an office with endless rows of gray cubicles and an uninspiring break room, you probably weren’t excited to get to the office each day. Your environment has a […]

Benefits of Working in The Burbank Media District

entrance to Barrister Executive Suites Burbank office

Working in Los Angeles is the pinnacle of success for countless dreamers in show-business. In an attempt to make it in the entertainment industry, many people have made this bustling city their home. However, daily life in downtown L.A. isn’t for everyone. With the traffic and higher taxes in Los Angeles, businesses have sought out […]

Why San Diego is the Spot for Small Businesses

san diego office space

The beautiful city of San Diego is nestled in Southern California right on the coast of the Pacific Ocean, making it a great spot for tourists. What many don’t know is that it’s also a fantastic place to work and live—and even start a new business. CNBC released a list of The Top 25 Cities […]

What is LEED Certification?

LEED stands for Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design, developed by the United States Green Building Council (USGBC) to rate and evaluate the environmental sustainability and performance of a building. A building earns credits by using environmentally friendly materials in construction, taking into account long-term sustainability through water conservation, efficient energy usage and more. The […]

Fundamental Changes to the Way We Work

Fundamental Changes to the Way We Work

Once upon a time, work was a destination, not a verb, and the economy was built on regular, long-time employees.  A person took a 9-5 job in his or her 20s and stayed there until s/he was ready to retire.   Those days are all but gone!  Today’s workforce is far more fragmented, varied, and diverse. […]

Announcing Our Newest San Diego Location Del Mar / Solana Beach – Preleasing NOW!

Barrister Suites Del Mar Solana Beach Coming Soon

We are pleased to announce the opening of our newest location at 445 Marine View Avenue, Del Mar, CA in The Timbers building. The iconic Class A office building is owned by Hankey Investment Corporation and will be the 4th location that Barrister operates in San Diego County, adding to our robust portfolio of over […]

WLACC Women’s Networking Group

With Barrister Executive Suites, Inc., you don’t have to go far to grow your business. On Tuesday, August 18th, Sondra Hollis, manager of Barrister’s Brentwood suite, hosted the West Los Angeles Chamber of Commerce Women’s Networking Group. This was the first of many meetings that will be held at women-owned or operated WLACC members’ locations. […]

Virtual Offices and the Changing Landscape of Doing Business

A recent survey found that nearly 2 out of 3 large companies in the U.S. allow occasional telecommuting.  That number is nearly double what it was in 2005. Furthermore, 33% of employers allow for regular telecommuting, a third of all large companies! These numbers show an obvious trend towards virtual offices in the United States. […]

Vote Yes for Better Office Space

  Due to the current recession, many businesses are down-sizing and looking to cut costs in any way possible. For some businesses, this may mean the transition from a daily office space to home offices for all employees with a once-a-month meeting to regroup and move forward. For this monthly meeting or for whenever the […]