We all love summer! But what do you do in a heat wave if your office lacks air conditioning? Here are a few cool tips to help you stay alert on those hot, sticky days: Try flexible working (if your company allows it). Adjust your bedtime during the week so that you can start work […]
Have you ever been on a team-building day that went horribly wrong, or made you feel uncomfortable? Here are three tales of team-building terrors which have been posted online by traumatized participants. We won’t reveal who was behind them! One team took part in a horse-whispering session, where people were asked to talk to horses […]
Ever been stuck in a business suit on a boiling hot summer day? It’s not easy to project a cool and collected image if you’re wilting like an English rose in the middle of the Sahara! On the other hand, you can’t go to a boardroom meeting in shorts, so your attire for the office […]
Summer is the time of year when people want to let their hair down. The winter months have dragged dolefully by and spring’s rainy season has kept the mood somewhat bleak. With summer comes the promise of sunshine and a bit of fresh air, making it the perfect time to host an office party to […]
Smoking can have an impact on your career, not just your health, according to research carried out in America. Federal Reserve Bank of Atlanta economists Julie Hotchkiss and Melinda Pitts found that smokers were earning 80 per cent less than non-smoking colleagues – and the wage gap can affect even social smokers. “It is simply […]
It’s been estimated that over 144 billion emails are sent every day, 89 billion of those being from businesses. The world census shows that there are 7 billion people in the world. This means that there are more than 20 times the amount of emails sent every day, than there are people on the planet. […]
Share this Image On Your Site Infographic by Paperstone Mental Health Awareness Week 2015 11-17th May is Mental Health Awareness week organised by the Mental Health Foundation. We’ve produced an infographic highlighting the direct impact of mental health on workers in the UK. Research from Acas, NHS, Bupa and mental health charities shows the vast number of working […]
Does the noise in your office – people rustling crisp packets, playing YouTube videos, and crunching on their apple and celery sticks – drive you bonkers? If so, you could be a creative genius, say scientists. The inability to block out noise and other irrelevant sensory stimuli while you are working seems to be strongly […]
It makes good business sense to ensure your workforce is as healthy as possible, as the last thing any company needs is to have half their team off sick. Your employees are the lifeblood of your business. If you’re a good boss, you’ll not only care about your employees’ health and wellbeing, but you’ll realise […]
Employees’ wellbeing should be a top concern for all businesses, no matter how big or small. Generally speaking, the happier your workforce, the more productive they will be, which ultimately means more high quality work being completed for your business. So how can you help increase your employees’ morale? It’s important to create a fun […]
Need some healthier lunch inspiration? Feeling the pinch on your bank account, and your time? Rising prices seem to be affecting everything, from groceries to energy. As a result, people are left looking for ways to cut back on expenses wherever possible. One expense that can quickly add up is lunch for work. To make […]
Setting up a small office, or already have one and need to make it more functional? Being a small team ourselves, we thought we’d share our list of the top 10 must-have items for your small office – some practical, some often overlooked, but all essential! Coat stand If you’ve ever walked into an office […]
4: Power on your mouse 5: Pair (if using Bluetooth) 6: Test 7: Adjust your settings (Optional) 8: Enjoy your wireless mouse Troubleshooting tips By following these steps, you should be able to set up your wireless computer mouse successfully. If you have any questions our team of experts is always on hand to help. […]
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