How to host an afternoon tea in your office
Afternoon tea is one of those quintessentially British past times, and one that is a real treat. Especially as the temperature is dropping and the cold mornings leave your yearning…
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What Does Your Office Desk Say About You?
We all like to feel at home, even when we're at work, that's why we try to make the office desk a part of our everyday life. Each of us…
Celebrate The Ryder Cup With Office Golf
It's Europe v the USA in the Ryder Cup this month, so why not set up your very own office golf contest? We've come up with a Ryder Cup-style golf…
How To Have A Music Festival In The Office
The sun is out and you're daydreaming at your desk about seeing your favourite artists at a music festival but that comes with the hassle of setting up a tent…
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How To Write Your First CV
Writing your first CV and going for your first job is a rite of passage in all our lives. It gives us a chance to express who we are and…
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How To Handle Your Nerves Before A Presentation
Public speaking is number one on many people’s list of fears. Here are some tips on dealing with your nerves before giving that important presentation. Reframe Your Nerves If…
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10 Management Tips From David Brent
David Brent from paper company Wernham Hogg has found a new incarnation. He's a singer in A Life On The Road, a forthcoming mockumentary about his musical career. We thought…
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An Introvert’s Guide To Thriving In The Workplace
Life as an introvert can be tough. We live in a world where being bright and buzzy and social is seen as admirable. From chat shows to social media, sharing…
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10 Essential Skills for Working in an Office
You spend a large part of your waking life at work. Instead of thinking of it simply as the daily grind, make the most of your day in the office.…
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The Benefits of Flexible Working At The Office
Changing working patterns to suit employees can make work more engaging for employees, and cost less than paying above and beyond to get them to stay in their jobs. I…
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A History of the Pencil for National Pencil Day
Should the National Pencil Day celebration be hip-hip hooray or sharp-sharp hooray? In the run up to National Stationery week (25 April – 1 May), we thought we’d take a…
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How To Ask For A Pay Rise
It's never easy to demand a pay rise, but there are ways of persuading your boss to give you the salary you want. Check out these clever tips to get…
Office Island: Survive with these Office Supplies
There’s a lot of surviving going on these days - you can't escape it on TV. Whether it's Help I’m A Jungle, Get These Celebrities Out Of Me or Bear Grylls…
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Office Superheroes and Supervillains. Which Are You?
Deadpool. Batman. Superman. Captain America. Iron Bloke. Yes, we’ve all heard of these superhero heavyweights, but how do they relate to our real lives? As comic-book movies are reaching the cinema…
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Top 5 Romantic – and Moneywise – Valentine’s Day Dates
Valentine's Day is all about making your loved one feel special. You could say money's no object, but it's also possible to have a romantic day without splashing the cash. …
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Happy Birthday, Oxford English Dictionary
You're 132 years old today, and still in tune with the changing English language. You chose 'emoji' as the 2015 word of the year out of all the new words…
How To Stay Diet-Strong On Weekends
Hands up if you’ve already had a wobble with your New Year’s diet resolution? (If you can’t tell, I’ve got my own hand raised right now.) Being on holiday…
How To Succeed with your New Year’s Resolutions
Oh, January. A month of promises to oneself and to others that you’ll be better, do better and fulfill your potential as a human bean. But what’s the secret…
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Happy New Year From Euroffice
As 2016's banner begins to unfurl, ushering in new opportunities, challenges and 366* new dawns, we'd like to wish you all a Happy New Year. But you can't say goodbye…
How to Christmas Decorate your Desk
Deck your dull desks with boughs of holly… fa la la la la la la la la! To further fuel your Christmas excitement, why not put into action some of…
Create and Decorate your Whiteboard!
Here at Euroffice we aren’t just dreaming of a white Christmas, but we are also dreaming of whiteboards this Christmas and how we can get crafty with them! So we’ve…
5 Mini DIY Christmas Decorations
With only a couple of weeks left until Christmas, it’s time to start shopping for freshly cut Christmas trees and start decking the halls with Xmas trinkets. In today’s 12…
Create your own DIY Chalkboard Present Labels
As Christmas is less than a month away, you’ve no doubt started planning and buying your gifts for friends and family. At Euroffice, we believe that the packaging of the…
DIY Pen Ink Decorated Christmas Card
Sending Christmas cards is one of our favourite parts of the festive season. While you can digitally send happy festive wishes to friends and family around the world, it’s always…
Tidy Office, Tidy Mind: How To Christmas Clean Your Office
With the excitement of the festive season rolling in means some lucky employees get to take extended holiday leave. For some of those still slugging it out doing 9-5 late…
How To Create Your Christmas Sticker Labels
The festive season is one of the most exciting times of the year, with friends and family gathering together in giving and receiving gifts (which is undoubtedly one of the…
How To Balance Studying And Work
Whether it's getting another business qualification or taking a degree course, more and more people are studying while they hold down a job. It's like walking a tightrope, so we…
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Beware: Germs On Your Desk
Now that we're heading into winter, it's time to be a bit more careful about germs in the office and invisible creatures crawling round your desk. We've found a number…
How To Make Small Talk In the Office
Small talk makes for a friendlier office and a more pleasant atmosphere. With these simple tips, you'll be talking tiny in no time. As someone that doesn't like small talk,…
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How To Live In London On A Budget
London is a wonderful city - and one of the most expensive in the world. Visitors can flit in and out, but living here can be tough on your finances.…