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15 Sep 2023 6 min read

20 Office Christmas Party Ideas to Brighten Up the Holiday Season

It’s that time of year again! Yes, the office Christmas party. Add a hearty “Ho, ho, ho!” to your office festivities with our guide to sprinkling some festive fun into the run up to Christmas.

The Art of Active Listening: Enhancing Communication and Understanding at Work

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Tsvetelina Hinova
13 Sep 2023 6 min read
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Have you ever been stuck in one of those meetings where everyone's playing a high-stakes game of “Who Can Pretend to Listen the Best?” Active listening plays a massive role in workplace dynamics. This article from Thankbox offers 20 techniques to improve your active listening skills.

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40 Leaving Message Ideas for Colleagues Who Are Changing Jobs

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Valentin Hinov
11 Sep 2023 7 min read
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Good coworkers are the unsung superheroes of the workplace. When they leave, it's about more than an empty chair. What better way to commemorate special moments than with a heart-warming leaving message? Discover 40 brilliantly crafted messages that say goodbye in every style.

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20 Perks that Matter: Exploring the Benefits that Enhance Job Satisfaction

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Andy Cakebread
08 Sep 2023 6 min read
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Beyond the salary, job benefits are delightful extras that enhance an employment package, fostering workplace harmony. And happy employees become your company's biggest advocates. Explore the top 20 benefits that are making employers the talk of the town. 

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Game On: 20 Fun Office Games to Lighten the Mood

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Tsvetelina Hinova
05 Sep 2023 6 min read
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We've seen those dazzling offices of Silicon Valley, where workspaces look more like playgrounds. Who says you can't turn your office into a hub of fun? With a sprinkle of creativity and embracing the lighter side of work, you can transform your office into a lively place where work meets play.

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Unique Presents: 20 Personalised Gift Ideas That Will Stand Out

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Valentin Hinov
03 Sep 2023 7 min read
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We’ve all been in this situation. Standing in a shop, the minutes ticking away, staring blankly praying for a flash of inspiration for the perfect gift. Enter personalised gifts that say, “I know you and this present is as unique as you are.” Find some inspiration right here.

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The Importance of a Healthy Work-Life Balance

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Andy Cakebread
31 Aug 2023 6 min read
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Smartphones have made us reachable 24/7, demanding our attention morning. And while that’s great for some high-strung managers, it’s not so fun when work squeezes into our “me time”. If you find work elbowing its way into cherished personal time here's how to regain a healthy work-life balance. 

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20 Unique Alternatives to Traditional Birthday Cards

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Tsvetelina Hinova
29 Aug 2023 6 min read
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It's your best friend's birthday. You've got the balloons, the cake, the surprise party, & the ultimate gift. As you hand over the traditional birthday card, you can't help but feel something's missing. Go beyond the traditional card & into a world full of unique & heartfelt alternatives. 

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20 Present Ideas for Valued Coworkers and Colleagues

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Andy Cakebread
29 Aug 2023 6 min read
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Amid looming deadlines and relentless emails of your typical nine-to-five grind, those unexpected moments of laughter turn an ordinary Monday into something special. So, how to celebrate those valuable coworkers? A simple act of appreciation & thoughtful present works wonders for the soul! 

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Mastering Workplace Communication: 20 Ways to Bring Clarity to Your Work

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Andy Cakebread
28 Aug 2023 6 min read
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Ever felt like you’re speaking in Klingon at the office? Or sent an email that was as clear as day, only to receive a dozen replies of “…huh?”? Welcome to the wonderful world of workplace communication! Dive into 20 foolproof, jargon-free strategies to supercharge your office chatter.

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