Supply Assistant

When we go to work, we often think all we need is our computer. While that may seem true (and it is the basic instrument people use now) there are plenty of other things you should always have at the desk in decent supply. Here are the top 5 business office supplies for the desk:
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Every office needs a lot of business office supplies in order to function properly, but often many companies forget just how important good lighting is. Even if your office is fortunate enough to have windows everywhere, lamps for each desk is a good investment. Improper lighting can lead to eye strain and headaches, which translates [...]

Unfortunately not everyone can be born a neat freak. Some need a little help learning how to keep organized. If your desk looks like Taz came spinning through, with business office supplies thrown everywhere, read on. Messy desks don’t just make it hard to find items, they also reflect poorly on your character. If the [...]

Like every other profession, there are certain business office supplies an editor can’t live without. Despite the wide use of computers and Microsoft Word’s editing tools, there are some of us who still prefer to do things “old school.” One item that will always be within reach is a pencil, and no, not a Ticonderoga. [...]

Stealing business office supplies is nothing new. People have been doing it for years and I’m sure everyone has stolen a pen or two in his lifetime. Apparently about 20% of employees are stealing from their office. Less than one-third feel guilty about it and three-fourths know what they are doing is wrong. Take a [...]

My undying love for business office supplies will never cease. How many of you can honestly say you haven’t taken a “farewell” gift on your last day at the office?
There is nothing more glorious than a brand new package of black ballpoint pens and a new box of highlighters, preferably in blue or green. I [...]

We all have our favorite pen, but when writing a check you might want to think twice on what pen you use.  With identity theft on the rise, everyone is very cautious with personal information and credit card numbers - but what about your checks?  Many pens are made with water based ink making it easy [...]

The Classic Hot File is a great addition for any busy employee who thrives on organization.  Keep your important projects or file folders close by and within easy reach and visibile by adding wall pockets to your office or cubicle area.  Yes, there are hanging pockets for partitions.  The hangers expand to 2-1/8″ to fit most panel [...]

If you are shopping for a new pencil sharpener  we need to first think about how much it will be used.  Commercial pencil sharpeners  are for constant use in our busy offices.  Most office or commercial locations prefer an electric desktop sharpener with dual cutters and auto-stop feature to prevent over-sharpening.  Thermal cutouts prevent motor [...]

Many of us experience eye strain and headaches at work.  You may first think you need to have your eyes checked - but wait - maybe your discomfort is a result of not working comfortably.  Poor document placement can cause eye, neck and shoulder discomfort.  Reading documents that lay flat on your desk can cause neck [...]