How to Project Manage an Office Move
Project Managing an Office Relocation
Moving offices can be an exciting venture, but when you're the one responsible for project managing the office move, it can start to feel overwhelming and you might not know which way to turn or where to start. The good news is, Help Moving Office has all the tricks of the trade to help you plan, manage and execute an office move easily and without any disruption to your business.
Here are some tools and tips to help kick-start your office move project:
Get a Checklist!
Before you do anything else, download our Office Move Checklist which maps out all the tasks you'll need to complete from the very start. Print it off so you can make your own notes on it. Feeling better already? Planning an office move really doesn't have to be that difficult!
Gather your Team
Just because you're going to be in charge of running the relocation project, it doesn't mean you have to do it single-handedly. They'll be people with your organization and external professionals that you'll need on board your team, who can be trust, and delegate tasks to. The more important components such as finding office space, getting your new office designed and set up that will take people in the "know-how" to make it a success. Help Moving Office can put you in touch with those Office Relocation Professionals - click here and select your location.
Plan and Prepare
The more planning and preparation you can do in the early stages of the move, the better. Things like setting a relocation budget, giving notice on your existing property, organizing your office moving company all need to be done early on in the process.
Download your Office Move Checklist here for free.
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