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As you visit the grocery store, Amazon.com, the gas station and other places where you buy the things you want and need, you have likely noticed that prices seem to be inching upward. Are we heading into a recession? Are we in a recession? Is a depression on the horizon? Regardless of what the name…
Read MoreIf Christmas Eve falls on a Thursday, do you give your team any time off? What about the Friday after Thanksgiving? Oh, and what is the best plan for when the 4th of July falls on a Tuesday? A solid Employee Handbook will advise the employee of all paid holidays for the year, but is…
Read MoreYou’ve secured the new hire and they’ve accepted. Their first day is on the calendar. How do you make a new hire’s day a success? Here are some things that will help make your newest team member feel welcome and ready for success. Call them before Day 1 to finalize details. Things like where…
Read MoreIf your workplace allows team members to wear costumes, we’ve got some ideas for you! Side note – if so, check out this blog entry for some fun ideas. OK, onto the costumes! Here are our costume picks for Halloween 2022 at work *As always, remember that workplace costumes should be within the parameters set…
Read MoreBeing productive at work is something that everyone should strive for in their professional lives. For some, the focus on work can become imbalanced — sometimes seeping into one’s personal life. So how do you stop caring so much about your work? Home Life is #1 Your home life is the reason you work. A…
Read MoreOffice Furniture EZ is always on the lookout for gently used office cubicles, desks, chairs, tables and cabinets. We strive to have a good selection of both new and like-new items in our showroom for our customers to try out. We receive dozens of notifications from people who have used items for sale each month.…
Read MoreWhat’s the best office chair? This is a question we get all the time. There are office chairs that cost hundreds and even thousands of dollars but that doesn’t make it the best – for you. The best office chair for you is one that keeps your body properly supported and comfortable throughout the workday.…
Read MoreTime, effort, money, and other resources are precious. Sometimes people ask things of us and we want to refuse but it’s hard to say no. Here are some ideas for how to say no and still be polite and pleasant. Someone wants you to buy something their child is selling for an organization: Thank you…
Read MoreEven before COVID, business trips were often the source of colds, flu, and other sicknesses. Now that the pandemic has become a part of our everyday lives, travelers are looking for ways to safeguard against the spread of any kind of germs while on the road. Here are 11 ways to increase the odds that…
Read MoreWith more people working remotely, Microsoft Teams usage has dramatically increased. This has left many employees doing searches for How to Look Your Best on Microsoft Teams. When you aren’t in the office 5 days a week, your persona is formed by what you present online. With Teams it starts with your personal profile picture,…
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