Workplace Insight

MAY 7, 2024

The Cubicle The post war business environment and the advent of mechanised office work in the 1950s and 60s proved to be the perfect breeding ground for open plan offices to flourish. Unsurprisingly, people first began to realise the consequences of a vast floor full of other humans with their chatter, phones and typewriters.

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Cubicle Staples Phones AT&T 72

Eco-Office Gals

NOVEMBER 12, 2010

These nifty chargers use solar energy to juice cell phones, iPods, iPhones, e-readers and much more. Help your co-worker conserve energy and reduce harmful pollutants into the environment with this modern gadget. These crafty office staplers use no metal staples to hold pieces of paper together. Cost: $11.95. Solar Chargers.

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Gifts Staples Lifestyle Calendars 100

Small Business CEO

OCTOBER 30, 2013

This is a growing trend too, as more companies see the positive impact telecommuting can have on the environment, while helping reduce operating costs and increase productivity for their businesses. A study by Staples Advantages showed that 59% of companies do not properly backup data from telecommuters’ computers.

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Ian's Messy Desk

JUNE 7, 2011

Here’s a short description from the Evernote website: “Evernote allows you to easily capture information in any environment using whatever device or platform you find most convenient, and makes this information accessible and searchable at any time, from anywhere. Evernote on a mobile phone can geotag the photo.

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Laughing all the Way to Work

JULY 15, 2008

It is my junk drawer with clips and staples and just about anything I might need during the day. Making myself at home in my new environment. Keep in touch - Leave your phone number if you can and tell them to call you if they have a question or just can't find something. Clean out your desk - My desk drawer is a mess.

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Filing Calendars Staples Forms 100

Laughing all the Way to Work

JUNE 23, 2009

I was in back-to-back Committee meetings and I decided to use two different colours of folders, a blue one for the Committee members, with an attendance sheet stapled to the inside cover for my purposes, along with their meeting packages, and a red one for the Chair with everything the Chair was going to need. 411 Look Up 411.ca

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