The Sticker Doesn’t Pack the Same Punch as a Wood Name Plate One of the most popular American pop culture icons is the “Hello My Name Is…” sticker. There are tee shirts that use that sticker to poke fun at famous movie quotes and create clever puns, and they are still a staple at most [...]
If you’re ready to invest in a new personalized name plate, consider using your nickname on the plate to add a personal touch to your office. Among humans, nicknames are a near-universal way to express affection. Shortening one’s name to highlight special qualities or quirks—or just to make it easier to pronounce—adds a sort of [...]
If you’ve researched the environment at all, you’re probably aware of some of the benefits of wood. Wood is biodegradable and won’t sit in a landfill for years to come. It also doesn’t take as much energy to produce. However, are you aware that wood products are actually better for your health than plastic or [...]
Every once in a while, you might see a crazy news story on television or in the newspaper about a person changing their name to include a dollar sign or a quotation mark. While we might think this is funny, it happens relatively often. People have even been known to sell their name on eBay [...]
Getting hitched is one of the most exciting times in your life and the life of your friends. Beginning a new life with a partner that you love and support can be frightening, but it’s also more satisfying. However, as friends of the bride and groom, it’s difficult to figure out exactly what gifts to [...]
You’re a busy professional, and your desk may not be the neatest. And, who can blame you? You have stacks of papers that seem to swarm your space, and each pile has a purpose that means you can’t put it on the floor. With all of these important documents on your desk, the other knick-knacks [...]
This title might not make much sense until we look at the Evelyn Waugh quote below: “One forgets words as one forgets names. One's vocabulary needs constant fertilizing or it will die.” How many times have you been at a party or office function and forgotten the name of the guy who worked a few [...]
It’s a little awkward to try and find a gift for your boss for the holidays, but it has to be done nonetheless. After all, you don’t want to be the only person in the office who doesn’t give the boss a gift. The problem is, you want to get them something nice, but not [...]