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Childhood Cancer Awareness Month

September is Childhood Cancer Awareness Month, a great opportunity for businesses to help raise awareness and play a part in giving back. Looking for ways to get started? Here are some helpful ideas.

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Meet Your New Fresh Friend: The Fellowes Air Purifier

Between keeping the allergens out and the fresh air in, the end of summer and the start of fall can be a challenging time for maintaining healthy air quality. If you’re looking to keep your office space feeling fresh and clean all year long, then consider investing in Fellowes Air Purifiers. There are several benefits to adding an air purifier to your workspace.

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Technology Today: Is it Worth the Money to Get a Wireless Charging Mousepad?

by Diana L. Martin

We live in a digital world - rarely do I see anyone who doesn’t have a cellphone to their ear, in their hand or in their pocket. Laptop computers have made desktop PCs almost obsolete and the peripherals are all going wireless as well.

Wireless is convenient in a lot of ways, but all those wireless devices only last for so long before they have to be charged. There are lots of options out there for wireless chargers and one of the newer choices is wireless charging mousepads. The major selling point is convenience, but are they worth the price?

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Unwind with Alone Time  

Last month, we asked you to tell us how you like to unwind over the summer months. The majority of you chose to hang out outside, while the rest chose to go on vacation or spend some time by the pool. No matter how you choose to unwind after a long workday, it can be important to prioritize alone time. Here’s why alone time can benefit your current work/life balance.

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A Step-by-Step Guide to Ordering Promotional Products

by Alex Plachta, Print Department Manager

Ordering a promotional product for an event or as a company giveaway is one of those tasks that seems like it should be easy but can be a little intimidating to start. Included below is a step-by-step guide for ordering a promotional item from Office Express (as well as giving some under-the-hood understanding of our process).

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Why You Need a Professional Development Plan

When it comes to your career, much like your education, it’s a never-ending learning experience. If you’re not always working towards new and greater goals, you’ll stagnate in your position. You should focus on how you can consistently elevate your career. Here are a few strategies to keep in mind as you consider your own professional development plan.

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Scotch Cushion Lock Protective Wrap - An Innovative Option In Packaging Materials

by Diana L. Martin

Shipping products presents various challenges, depending on the item. Most people think of fragile items or liquids when they’re thinking about items that need special care in packaging, but really all items need to be packed securely to prevent damage. Let’s face it - carriers are not exactly gentle on packages.

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Mid-Year Check-In On New Year's Resolutions

July 1st marks the official halfway point of 2022, making it the perfect time to do a mid-year check-in on your New Years’ resolutions and professional goals. Recently, we asked you to tell us how your own resolutions have gone so far. Understandably, many of you said that you were struggling to keep up with any of them. While it can be easy to fall into the trap of setting goals and getting sidetracked with various other responsibilities, we have some helpful tips to make the remainder of 2022 productive and rewarding.

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Furniture Uniquely Designed for the Special Needs of Medical Environments

by Valerie Glander

Medical environments often require special considerations to ensure safety, comfort and cleanliness standards unmatched in other commercial spaces. As we continue to recover from the pandemic, standards for furniture and other surfaces are under more scrutiny than ever. Your lobby is the first experience your patients have within your practice. Selecting appropriate furniture, finishes and layout communicates the level of care provided at your facility.

In this guide, our furniture team will review some of the most important features available in the Healthcare Market today. Let us help you make a great first impression with your patients!

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How to Become More Tech-Savvy

In today’s world, it can be hard to keep up with the latest technological advancements. If you’re searching for ways to become more tech-savvy both professionally and personally, we have some helpful strategies for you to keep in mind.

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How to Release Frustration at Work

Last month we asked you how you like to release frustration after work. The majority of you chose working out or listening to music, while a few chose talking it out as their preferred method. If you're looking for a few strategies to try, keep these ideas and their potential benefits, in mind.

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What is Occupational Wellness?

Occupational wellness speaks to a person’s ability to balance work and life in a healthy way that promotes satisfaction personally and professionally. Whether it’s engaging in work that motivates you, having a strong sense of work/life balance, or collaborating well with your coworkers, occupational wellness can come in many forms. Here are a few ways to improve your own occupational wellness so you can make the most of your career.

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Custom-Printed Magnets Are a Great Tool to Promote Your Business!

Magnets are underrated. Companies tend to bypass them as an option when looking for swag. The next time you’re planning a big event, consider purchasing some customized magnets - they’re small, inexpensive (good for the budget), yet can be a powerful tool because they can be used in so many places. Plus, they’re cool! Not convinced yet… well then continue reading!

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Creating a Night-Time Routine for Productive Mornings

Morning routines may get the most attention when it comes to improving your workday, but what if your night-time routine was just as important? Here are some tips to improve your evening routine so you can enjoy a more productive morning.

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How Do I Know My Cleaning Products Are Environmentally Safe?

by Diana L. Martin

The Green Movement has been around for a lot longer than most people realize. It actually has its roots in Europe and has been active in the United States since at least the time of the Industrial Revolution, although most people here probably think it began in 1970 with the first Earth Day celebration.

Many of you are concerned about environmentally friendly and safe office products, especially as it concerns janitorial/cleaning supplies.

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How to Unwind After Work

Last month, we asked how you like to relax after a long day of work. The majority chose watching television or listening to music, while others chose exercising or spending time with friends and family. If you’re looking for a few more ideas to incorporate into your after-work routine, here’s how you can unwind after a long day.

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A Buying Guide to the Three Basic Types of Commercial Carpet

by Kim Schroeder

When contemplating commercial carpeting for your business, there are some things that need to be considered before buying. For example, what type of business do you have, and what kind of foot traffic comes through on a daily basis? The answers to these questions will determine what type of carpeting you will need to install.

Commercial carpeting is durable and intended for heavy traffic. It is designed to last a long time and has stain-resistant properties to make it do so.

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