Businesses aiming to find the right office space usually ask the obvious questions and apply similar criteria: is the location right? Is it big enough? Does it include diamond studded toilet seats? UK online office space provider, officebroker.com, has released details of some of the more bizarre requests it has received from clients looking for […]
Office desks up and down the country are often home to a variety of morale boosting pick-me-ups. It’s not uncommon to see mascots and photos of family and loved ones taking their place among the general array of office supplies. And judging by the results in a recent survey by plant firm Ambius, offices need […]
HTC has unveiled its new mobile Vista enabled laptop computer at the Florida Cellular Telecommunications & Internet Association show. If your lap moonlights as your office desk for any considerable amount of time per week then this mini laptop might be for you. The new HTC -Shift places itself somewhere between a PDA and a […]
All good businesses need the right setting and a leading UK online office broker has revealed the secrets to a successful tenancy. It’s not just a case of being able to find a place that will fit all your office desks and supplies, or even just taking the first available space according to tenancy specialist […]
The make up of offices up and down the country is going to change, with laptops tipped to replace desktop PCs as the dominant computer by 2011. Office desks throughout the UK are home to the familiar bulkier desktop PCs. But a report by analysts IDC suggests the growth in sales of portable computers is […]
ZyXEL has launched its new quad-band VoIP enabled mobile smartphone in the UK. The new V660 will be the envy of office colleagues across the UK, as it allows a host of handy functions such as Wi-Fi calls, email, web and standard mobile phone functions. It isn’t expected to put an end to office staff […]
Computer software specialist Kensington have released a wireless mouse supporting the nation’s leading breast cancer charity. Ten per cent of funds raised by the Si750 wireless units will be donated to the Breast Cancer Campaign. The easily controlled laser mouse is pink to signify its link to the prominent UK charity. It is not uncommon […]
Japanese inventors have unveiled their latest crazy invention – a walking, talking tissue dispenser. With the onset of summer and the increase in the number of sniffles and runny noses resulting from hayfever, Mospeng-kun could be a blessing in disguise for offices looking to keep the number of employees running to the toilet to blow […]
Recycling and collecting pens and pencils from seminars are just two of the key ways to cut the cost of office supplies, according to an American firm. Los Angeles-based AAM Office Supply has detailed six effective ways that businesses can cut the cost of office supplies for their firm. This includes taking an inventory of […]
Bubble wrap, one of the most well-known office supplies, is celebrating its 50th birthday this year. After being invented by accident by American scientists looking to create textured wallPaper, it has become a firm favourite with office workers looking to relieve some stress. Popping the bubbles has even become so popular that it has spawned […]
How to plan the office Christmas party Whether you count down the days, or desperately scrabble around for an excuse not to go, the office Christmas party is an event on almost every company’s calendar. So, how do you plan a party that everyone will enjoy? It’s a tricky balance to get Bob from Accounts […]
Top tips to improve your time management skills Despite what people say, time is not a commodity. It cannot be traded, expanded or reduced. It is fixed. Our perception of time, however, is another concept. How often do you think at 4pm “Where has the day gone?” and go into panic mode to try to […]
Planning in business is essential Everything from the monthly sales drive to a new product launch or project needs planning. It promotes joined-up thinking and good decision-making throughout the whole organisation. “A goal without a plan is just a wish”, observed the famous writer Antoine de Saint-Exupery, summing up a key business principle. Each business […]
Recent Comments