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Are We Moving Towards the Paperless Office?

By Paperstone on 10 February 2015 in Office Life, Office Supplies, Paper with 0 Comments
Are We Moving Towards the Paperless Office?

It might be a digital age, but there’s still a lot of paper floating around in the world – around 400 million metric tons of it are produced globally every year. So in 2015, how far are we away from the paperless office? The answer is that most businesses are nowhere near managing without paper. […]

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Safer Internet Day 2015

By Paperstone on 6 February 2015 in Security Products with 0 Comments
Safer Internet Day 2015

Help the kids in your family and community to stay safe online by backing Safer Internet Day on February 10th! Insafe have been organising this awareness-raising event since 2005, and this year is more important than ever, as more and more children now go online with mobile phones, tablets or laptops. On Safer Internet Day […]

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5 Celebrity Romances That Started In The Workplace

By Paperstone on 4 February 2015 in Office Life, Office Workers with 0 Comments
5 Celebrity Romances That Started In The Workplace

Are you thinking of a little office romance this Valentine’s Day? Well, it was good enough for these high-flyers… 1. Barack and Michelle Obama Did you know that Barack and Michelle first met when they worked together at a law firm in Chicago? No wonder they’re the ultimate power couple. 2. Brad Pitt and Angelina […]

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National Doodle Day 2015

By Paperstone on 3 February 2015 in Pens & Pencils with 0 Comments
National Doodle Day 2015

Stuck on the phone, pen in hand, while someone drones on and on at you? Chances are you’ll soon be doodling. The letter ‘o’ becomes a sun, or a flower, and the letter ‘l’ is transformed into a skyscraper. Then you add a patterned border, and colour it in with your pen! Doodling is a […]

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5 Cool Office Ideas You Can Recreate At Work

By Paperstone on 30 January 2015 in Office Furniture, Office Life, Office Workers with 0 Comments
5 Cool Office Ideas You Can Recreate At Work

You spend a large part of your day in the office, so shouldn’t it be a fantastic, comfortable and inspiring place? Unfortunately the majority of offices can be a little on the dull side. You may not have the budget to completely revamp the place to look like the Google, Innocent or Facebook offices, but […]

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Make a Vision Board in 2015

By Paperstone on 28 January 2015 in Fun, Office Life, Whiteboards / Notice Boards with 0 Comments
Make a Vision Board in 2015

Did you make New Year resolutions only to break them after the first week or two? Don’t despair – try making a vision board instead! A vision board is a visual tool to represent your dreams, your career and business goals, and the life you’d love to live. It helps you to focus your subconscious […]

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What is RSI?

By Paperstone on 9 January 2015 in Health & Safety, Office Workers with 0 Comments
What is RSI?

Over the next few weeks, specialist osteomyologist Paul Manley will be giving you the low-down on repetitive strain injury, explaining what RSI is, how to avoid it, and what to do if you’re afflicted by it. Repetitive Strain Injury (RSI) is a general term used to describe a primary cause of a condition. It can also indicate […]

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Finland To Scrap Handwriting Lessons

By Paperstone on 5 January 2015 in Books & Pads, Pens & Pencils with 0 Comments
Finland To Scrap Handwriting Lessons

How’s your handwriting? Did your teachers make you practise hard as a child to dot the ‘i’s and cross the ‘t’s? Learning joined up writing, especially with a grown up fountain pen, has been a tradition in UK schools for at least a century or two! And most of us probably appreciate a beautifully written […]

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Charity Walk Raises Awareness of Sweatshop Toil

By Paperstone on 30 December 2014 in Charity with 0 Comments
Charity Walk Raises Awareness of Sweatshop Toil

If you’re looking for a good cause to back this season, our friends People Tree, makers of sustainable and Fair Trade fashion, are raising money for one of their producers in Bangladesh, Swallow, who were hit by a cyclone last year. Two of their models Dean Newcombe and Sofi Bevan have almost finished their 419km coast-to-coast […]

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Add Colour To Your Life By Keeping An Art Journal

By Paperstone on 29 December 2014 in Artists & Graphics Supplies, Fun, Office & Personal Planning with 0 Comments
Add Colour To Your Life By Keeping An Art Journal

Have you ever thought of keeping an art journal? An art journal is a really cool way to express thoughts and feelings and document important occasions in your life. Each entry in your journal is a combination of words and artwork- but the style you use is entirely up to you. You can use beautiful […]

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