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Staying Cool in the Office this Summer
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Office Games and Team Building
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November 2021
5 Tips For Improving Employee Wellbeing
September 2021
There Is Nothing Like a Physical Diary
August 2021
Office Walls That Work For You
Back to the office or staying at home?
July 2021
How To Cope With Heat In The Office
June 2021
Clean Air Helps Prevent Office Illness
May 2021
April 2021
The Slow and Steady Return to the Office
March 2021
How to become a more green office
December 2020
Things to do before you close for Christmas 2020
The Main Difference Between Inkjet and Laser Printers
November 2020
Why an Office Chair is the perfect Christmas gift
Benefits of using a Height Adjustable Desk
October 2020
How to Work from Home Successfully
How Important is Face to Face Communication in Business?
September 2020
Are you using your office walls properly?
August 2020
Guide to Choosing the Right Office Shredder
Low Cost Office Back to School Guide
July 2020
What office comforts do you miss the most?
June 2020
Father's Day Office Gift Ideas
Three Facts Every Coffee Drinker Should Know
May 2020
The Importance of Having the Right Office Supplies for Homeworking
April 2020
The Three Best Free Video Conferencing Apps
Time to do some spring cleaning
Donating to Charity During Covid-19
March 2020
Office Prevention for COVID-19
February 2020
Why You Should Be Allowed Bring Your Pet To Work
January 2020
5 Ice Breakers You Could Use In Your Next Meeting
By This Time Next Year
Workplace Goal Setting
Beat the January Blues this year
December 2019
Things to do before you close for Christmas
Why you should decorate your office this Christmas
November 2019
Dealing With Monday Morning Blues
The Office Friday Feeling
Stress Management In The Workplace
October 2019
Halloween In The Office
Sustainable Office Quick Tips
The Key to Effective Presentations
5 receptionist skills that can affect the entire company
Every Meeting Ever
September 2019
Get Some Exercise In to Your Work Day
How to Win at Being a Working Parent
Basic Starter Guide to Packaging
Swap Ideas Day Workspace Setup
How to Become a Better Worker
August 2019
Three Leadership Styles and One to Avoid
The importance of taking a break
Working From Home
Last of the Summer Whining
5 Quick tips for a safer workplace
July 2019
The Etiquette of the Office Fridge
Are emojis in the office okay?
Going on holiday? 7 Tips to wrap up work
The Ultimate Guide to Lever Arch Files.
Welcome to our stationery store's latest blog post! Today, we're diving deep into the world of lever arch files—a staple in every office and a must-have in our stationery shop.
The Importance of first aid in the office.
Safety frequently takes a backseat to productivity and deadlines in hectic professional settings. However, your employees' welfare should always come first no matter how busy the office may be.
Elevate your office with our great selection of desks.
There are new and exciting trends being introduced into office interiors, the height-adjustable desk has emerged as a game-changer. We are no longer chained to our desks that force us into uncomfortable positions for hours on end.
Things to do before you go out of office
It’s starting to feel like everyone is on holidays now but if you are yet to head off then this guide is for you. Follow these 5 steps for a stress-free holiday from work.
Staying Cool in the Office this Summer
If you happen to be stuck in the office looking out at that fine weather (like we are) then here are our 10 tips to staying cool.
Office Games and Team Building
The sun is shining, and summer is in full swing. Time for some team building days.
Office Easter Egg Hunt
Have you ever had an office Easter Egg hunt? If you haven’t then make this Easter the start of a new office tradition. Hosting an Easter egg hunt at work can be a fun way to engage co-workers and bring everyone together for a stress-free work break after two years of working from home.
Embracing flexible Working
It’s critical leaders have open and honest discussions with each employee and the team as a whole about what flexible work means for them to maximise their impact and nurture their wellbeing. Organisations will be able to attract and retain the very best talent from the hyper-competitive job market with this progressive thinking.
January Motivation
Success at work often comes down to motivation. There are lots of aspects of your day that can motivate you such as family, leader or co-workers, but there will always be times where you need to call on your own motivations to push through difficult or tedious tasks to be productive and reach your goals.
5 Tips For Improving Employee Wellbeing
Employee wellbeing is so important to a business especially in 2021 where just about everyone is feeling the strain. Invest in your team with these XX tips to improve employee wellbeing.
There Is Nothing Like a Physical Diary
Dear Diary, today I am going to write about the importance of a physical office diary. Technology is great, having an online schedule with notifications is fantastic. In the office we use several methods to track video meetings, daily tasks and invoicing. But a physical diary just hits different and in some ways is better than all that fancy tech. For example…
Office Walls That Work For You
It’s time to make those walls work for you. Fill your unused wall space with whiteboards, chalk boards, combination boards and drywipe boards. You’ll be surprised with all the benefits of operating in this way. It really can change the way you work.
Back to the office or staying at home?
Is your workplace heading back to the office or will you be staying at home for the rest of 2021?
How To Cope With Heat In The Office
Extraordinary weather this past week has seen many of us absolutely melting in the office and if like us you have found yourself struggling to cope then check out our quick list of 8 things you can do to cope with heat in the office.
Back to the Office Essentials
As we prepare for the return to our offices now is a good time to gather the items that will make your environment that bit safer and more convenient. Here are 10 suggested products for heading back to the office this summer!
Clean Air Helps Prevent Office Illness
Covid-19 is not shying away from the atmosphere just yet! Are you worried about coughing and sneezing when heading back to the office? Do you or your colleagues suffer from Hay fever? People spend most of their time indoors and the way we ventilate our environment is changing!
How To Save On Printer Toner
There are so many alternatives out their for your device, you are no longer trapped with the manufacturers toner sets, compatible toners are available at a price and quality that might surprise you.
Slow and Steady Return to the Office
If you are heading back into the office in April or beyond then good luck, stay safe and here’s to a productive and profitable second half of the year. There is light at the end of this covid tunnel.
How to Become a More Green Office
Chances are your company is already being greener in 2021. If you are working from home you are already on your way to becoming a more sustainable company as you are not adding to pollution by driving to work. But how do you improve on this?
Things to do before you close for Christmas
Can you feel the excitement in the air? It’s nearly time to relax, sit by the Christmas tree and open up some gifts. If you are lucky enough to work somewhere that has a Christmas shut down then here are 5 things you must do before closing for Christmas.
The Main Difference Between Inkjet and Laser Printers
There are so many options when it comes to office printers or home office printers but with this helpful guide we hope to address the main difference and answer any question you may have.
Why an Office Chair is the perfect Christmas gift
It’s that time of year again, I think we’re allowed talk about it now…Christmas. This Christmas is a little different in that many of us are now working from home or know someone working from home. If they are still working from the kitchen stool then this year treat them to something they really need, a good ergonomic, back supporting, stylish office chair.
Benefits of using a Height Adjustable Desk
There is a strong link between early death, type II diabetes, heart disease, and a sedentary lifestyle...
How to Work from Home Successfully
Looks like more of us are back working from home again. At level 3 it is recommended that where possible you continue to work from home and thankfully this is a message that is getting through to a lot of our customers who are once again ordering office supplies direct to their door instead of their business. But working from home isn’t always that easy or as exciting as we’d...
How Important is Face to Face Communication in Business?
It’s no surprise that we are now living in a digital age of commination. Covid-19 means we are having more virtual meetings and therefore are more comfortable doing business without ever meeting clients. But what about building business relationships and...
Are you using your office walls properly?
A good planning tool is designed to be added to, changed and if necessary, easily removed. Whether it’s a dry wipe noticeboard (or whiteboard to you and me), pin board or chalkboard, designating an area of your wall to planning doesn’t mean committing it to...
5 office life hacks
We all have our own little way of doing things but with these simple little office life hacks you can improve mood, cleanliness, comfort and even product...
Top Tips For Filing Documents
We’re at the business end of the year and that means that paperwork and files are going to start piling up. Where does it all go and what’s the best way to file all your important...
Guide to Choosing the Right Office Shredder
Now it’s time to consider the confidentiality of the data in your documents, the type of cut will define the shape and size of the paper pieces and if it falls into the wrong hand how hard it would be to put it back together...
Low Cost Office Back to School Guide
With September just around the corner this is usually the time of year where uniforms are purchased, shoes are tried on and school supplies are stocked up on. Little did we know this time last year where the economy would be...
Best Office Treats
It’s getting close to lunch, there’s nothing in the house and I am starving for something bad for me. The office was always kitted out with office treats. If like us you are doing most of your work from home, then maybe it’s time to stock up on snacks so that we don’t have to do anymore lunchtime runs?
What office comforts do you miss the most?
Let’s be serious for a moment, the virus is still very much here so if you can work from home full time then please do. But what office comforts are you missing out on as you start and finish your work day in your PJ’s?
Home Office Summer
Looks like this summer is a bit of a washout and it’s not exactly an ideal time to go on a sun holiday so here are a few helpful tips to bring the summer to your office or home office.
GDPR and Working From Home
With remote working set to continue for the majority of office workers it may be time to review your documentation and data you have gathered over the past few months...
Father's Day Office Gift Ideas
Lots of dads are now working from home so why not help them kit out their home office with treats, data storage and travel bags so they can easily go from the office to home...
Three Facts Every Coffee Drinker Should Know
For all the coffee lovers out there, here are three facts to share...
Covid-19 Signage FAQ
With some restrictions to be lifted soon it’s time to start thinking about how your business will respond. Staff and customers need to be told of new guidelines and follow social distancing rules.
The Importance of Having the Right Office Supplies for Homeworking
Whether you are setting up a home office for the first time or are someone who regularly works remotely, having the right stationery and equipment readily available is vital. We’ve been working from home for a month now and we don’t know about you but refill pads are running low and pens keep disappearing.
The Three Best Free Video Conferencing Apps
Working from home may not suit everyone, it may feel like April was two years long and that’s in part due to the lack of interaction with other people. If you miss the office environment as much as we do then maybe, it’s time to try video conferencing? Video conferencing can help by allowing you to talk face-to-face, even if it is via a screen.
Time to do some spring cleaning
Spring is in full bloom and with more of us working from home for the foreseeable, then maybe its time to start cleaning the home office (kitchen table) and the rest of the house in a spring clean? Here are five tips on cleaning your workspace to get you started.
Donating to Charity During Covid-19
Unfortunately, we are getting used to everything being cancelled due to the current pandemic. Music events, sports tournaments and social gatherings are all postponed or cancelled due to covid-19. But life goes on and sadly for some that still means a cancer diagnosis will be confirmed, a treatment will still take place and urgent care will still be required. The Irish Cancer society had to cancel their annual street collection, Daffodil Day but you can still donate online: https://www.cancer.ie/ways-to-help/fundraise/daffodil-day/donate
Office Prevention for COVID-19
Unless you live under a rock you probably already know that the COVID-19 outbreak has reached Irish shores. The number of confirmed cases is small but is said to increase. Let’s not panic buy bread, rashers and toilet roll just yet. Follow daily updates from The World Health Organisation and start putting basic preventative action in place right away.
Meeting Project Deadlines
Who else constantly feels under pressure to complete projects? Are you procrastinating or is the scope of the project constantly changing? With your next project in mind read the following blog and try to implement the key points in order to easily meet project deadlines.
Why You Should Be Allowed Bring Your Pet To Work
A study carried out last year by the University of Lincoln (UK) showed that bringing your dog to work can have a significantly positive impact on your work day. It measured parameters such as employees’ engagement and wellbeing or their control over decisions at work. It revealed that people who take their dog to work report increased absorption in their work by a 33.4% and in their dedication to their job by 16.5%.
With that in mind we want to talk about the five reasons we think bringing your pet to work is a great idea.
