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Is Your Business Prepared For Winter?

#WinterIsComing, so it's time for the annual Euroffice severe weather warning. Each year, we remind SMEs to get ready for bad weather in the winter months. I'm sure many people will…

Alina Fisher 06/11/2017

Office Life Paper Products Stationery

How to get creative with your journal

Creative journaling is designed for people with fast-paced lives and hectic schedules. These days, people often keep track of their busy lives using smartphones and other electronic devices, but the…

Alex Fuller 25/09/2017

Keeping Fit Office Life Work Life Balance

Why you should try mindfulness meditation in the workplace

With offices becoming increasingly focused on technology, employees rarely have time to take a step away from their computer screens. As a result of workplace pressures, such as larger workloads…

Alex Fuller 20/09/2017

Keeping Fit Office Life Stuck in the Office

Healthy snacking in the workplace

When you’re sitting in the office for hours on end it’s easy to forget to keep your energy levels up. The effects of food on the human body cannot be…

Alex Fuller 14/09/2017

Paper Products Tips/Tricks Work Life Balance

Stationery you can use for your wedding

Wedding stationery is big business. But if you've come back to work wearing an engagement ring, then you probably have a hundred and one things on your mind (apart from…

Alina Fisher 10/01/2017

Office Life Office Politics Work Life Balance

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…

Alina Fisher 04/10/2016

Office Life Treat Yo Self Work Life Balance

Best Night Out Of The Week For Office Workers?

Time was when you could predict what you were doing on each day of the week, from working out to winding down and which day you'd be able to enjoy…

Alina Fisher 29/09/2016

Human Resources SME Team Bonding

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…

Alina Fisher 15/07/2016

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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…

Alina Fisher 29/06/2016

Human Resources Office Life Office Politics

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…

Alina Fisher 08/06/2016

Human Resources Office Life Office Politics

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…

Alina Fisher 01/06/2016

Human Resources Office Life Office Politics

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.…

Alina Fisher 24/05/2016

Human Resources Office Life Office Politics

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…

Alina Fisher 20/05/2016

Office Art Office Life Office Product Expert

Ready to Write For Fountain Pen Friday?

It's Fountain Pen Friday, which got me thinking about what life would be like in a world without the handwritten word. We've got used to digital communications, but imagine if…

Alina Fisher 04/05/2016

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10 Things You Didn’t Know About Stationery

It's World Stationery Day today, so we've found some intriguing facts about pens, paper, pencils and the written word 1. Why are so many pencils yellow? Because in 1847 a high-grade…

Alina Fisher 03/05/2016

National Stationery Week Office Life Office Product Expert

How To Get Into Writing As A Career

Aspiring writers face a Catch 22. You need the experience to get a job, but you need a job to get the experience. Where do you start? There's so much…

Alina Fisher 15/04/2016

Office Life Office Supplies Paper Products

How To Write A Poem

I’ve always fancied writing poetry, but seem to get lost in a muddle of stanzas, couplets, pentameters and anapests. All of which got in the way of putting pencil to…

Alina Fisher 07/04/2016

Essentials Facilities Future of Office

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…

Alina Fisher 31/03/2016

History Office Life Office Politics

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…

Alina Fisher 21/03/2016

Diary of an Office Girl Diary of an Office Guy Ink & Toners

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…

Alina Fisher 15/03/2016

Human Resources Office Life Office Politics

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…

Alina Fisher 17/02/2016

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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. …

Alina Fisher 09/02/2016

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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…

Alina Fisher 22/01/2016

Don't Be Stationary Keeping Fit Office Life

Healthy Recipes From Around The World

Make 2016 the year you treat your taste buds and diet to a round-the-world trip, thanks to these healthy recipe ideas. I have a bit of a tradition each Christmas,…

Alina Fisher 12/01/2016

Don't Be Stationary Don't Be Stationery Future of Office

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…

Alina Fisher 06/01/2016

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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…

Alina Fisher 30/12/2015

12 Days of Christmas Competition Diary of an Office Girl

How To Decorate Your Office Chair For Christmas

Now with only a few mere days left until Christmas, it’s time to get your hands decorating the entire home for Xmas Day celebrations. Each item in your home or…

Alina Fisher 16/12/2015

12 Days of Christmas Competition Diary of an Office Girl

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…

Alina Fisher 15/12/2015

12 Days of Christmas Competition Diary of an Office Girl

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…

Alina Fisher 11/12/2015

12 Days of Christmas Competition Diary of an Office Girl

How to create ‘Thank you’ gift cards

Rhodia notepads are great for meeting notes, Thank-you reminders, party planning and as a daily journal... but also for the creative ones a bit of doodling whilst in a meeting or procrastinating at your…

Alina Fisher 09/12/2015