Most Common Office Furniture Updates

Bullet Top L Desk with Premium Storage

“What’s the most common office furniture you sell?” By Gary Schwankl – Co-Owner, Office Furnitre EZ This is a question we’re asked regularly. The answer is – several types. Here they are. Cubicles! Whether it’s block of 3 or 4 cubicles, a half a room of cubicles or an entire floor, this is one of…

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How to Not Be So Stressed at the Holidays

holiday stress

The holidays can be a stressful time for many Americans – trying to juggle work, family duties, normal activities and the onrush of seasonal expectations and plans. Here are some tips to navigating this busy time of year. Start by identifying what a nice holiday for you looks like. Where does it take place? Who…

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Holiday Activity Ideas for the Office

ideas for holiday at the office

The December holidays are here and if you’re someone who is involved with planning Christmas festivities, we’ve got some ideas for you. Miniature Tree Decorating Contest – This one is is good for teams or departments. Cost is reasonable if you buy a tabletop tree and the teams add the decorations of their choice to…

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Are standing desks worth it?

SitStandDesks

When thinking of changing to from a traditional desk to a standing version, you may ask yourself a common question: are standing desks worth it? The answer is yes, standing desks are worth it. They provide ample workspace and flexibility to raise and lower the surface to your desired height. Here are the positives of…

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What to Get Employees for Thanksgiving

What employees want for Thanksgiving

What to get employees for Thanksgiving is an age-old question that HR teams, bosses and others in the company ask every year. What do employees really want for Thanksgiving is another way to consider it. Times change and with that, this list changes too. Here are the top 7 things employees want if a Thanksgiving…

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Ideas for Halloween Costumes – 2023

ideas for halloween costumes

Halloween is coming soon and that means office and home celebrations. The question most people face, aside from what to give out to trick-or-treaters, is what to go as. Here are some fun, office-appropriate ideas. Ted Lasso The final season has aired so why not honor one of the best soccer coaches ever seen on…

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What to Prepare for When Traveling on a Plane

Traveling by air can go as smooth as can be or it can be a challenge. This blog discusses what to prepare for when traveling by plane so that you aren’t caught in an uncomfortable situation. Here’s how to increase the odds you’ll have a good trip in spite of any unforseen circumstances. Assume your…

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Are Stand Up Meetings Worth It?

stand up team meeting

People often ask if stand up meetings are worth it. Stand up meetings are a great way to quicky and accurately dissemenate information to a large group. If done in an efficient manner, they are an ideal setting for announcements, inspiration, instruction and questions. Stand up meetings are expensive. It’s a group of people, on…

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How to Find Out What’s Going On In Your Company

how to know what is going on in your business

Are you a CEO, manager or other leader looking to find out what’s REALLY going on in your company? Are you concerned you don’t have the full picture? Do you want to see for yourself? Here are some ways that you can rapidly increase your knowledge about the business you’re running. Drop by Your Locations…

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What to Say When Asking for a Raise

asking for a raise

What to say to your boss when asking for a raise can be a tricky and uncomfortable converation. Here are some tips on how best to approach this discussion. Make a list of the recent contributions you’ve made to the company. Be certain to include things that are outside the scope of what’s expected of…

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