If you’ve ever wondered how organisations figure out how much office space they actually need, the answer usually starts with a space budget. A space budget is an indicative space-planning tool. In plain English, it’s a simple way to work out how much space an organisation needs - and what that space should be made up of - before you start designing, signing leases or spending any money o n a fit-out. It’s the bridge between a strategic vision (“We want to work flexibly and c

We are delighted to announce the promotion of both Miles McLeod and Malini Thakurta to the roles of Associate Director . This achievement reflects the hard work, dedication and impact they have each made during their time at HCG. Miles has been with us for three years and Malini for over a year, and both have shown exceptional leadership, commitment to client delivery, and support for our growing team. We are thrilled to see them reach this exciting milestone in their caree

Business communication tools like Microsoft Teams, Slack, and Zoom have revolutionised how employees connect. Real-time communication is now possible across locations and time zones and these tools have become essential to the rise of hybrid work. While they enable communication, they don’t always guarantee it. That's because communication isn't just about having access. It's shaped by invisible structures: social hierarchy, cultural expectations and unspoken rules about when