April 11, 2024 This stylish office chair is made out of paper Arper collaborated with the startup PaperShell on a more sustainable version of its iconic Catifa 53 chair. BY Grace Snelling The Italian design brand Arper just debuted a new version of its iconic office chair, the Catifa 53. But instead of leather, metal, … Continue reading This stylish office chair is made out of paper
By Talib Visram October 07, 2022 Justin Hutchinson was working at a smoothie shop in his native Baton Rouge, trying to save money for his tuition to Louisiana State University, which he was struggling to pay after the death of his father. Hutchinson was a popular employee: He’d memorize customers’ orders and even their … Continue reading ‘Tear the paper ceiling’: A new campaign wants companies to ditch 4-year degree requirements
By Christopher Zara September 14, 2022 Our long national nightmare may not be over yet for millions of Americans who are still waiting for the Internal Revenue Service (IRS) to process their tax returns, but at least help is on the way. That’s the newest message from Erin Collins, the national taxpayer advocate, who … Continue reading IRS paper backlog and horrendous phone service are top priorities with new funding, TAS says
By Samar Marwan August 31, 2022 Some may discredit Gen Z and millennials for being oblivious to current events when the reality is that 79% consume news daily, and a third pay out-of-pocket for news subscriptions. A New Media Insight Project survey looked at the media consumption habits of 16- to 40-year-olds and found … Continue reading Gen Z and millennials get their news from the paper, and Nextdoor
Ertugrul Emre Ertekin February 17, 2021 Creating a paperless office is an aspirational goal of many businesses, but many organizations have yet to achieve this milestone. In reality, quite a few organizations are moving in the opposite direction and using more paper than in the past. The average office worker in the U.S. uses roughly … Continue reading A Farewell to Waste: 5 Ways to Reduce Paper Consumption in Your Office
Brian Basilico — February 21, 2020 Today, I’d like to talk about toilet paper, more specifically, toilet paper math. Bear with me because I know you’re asking yourself, “Self, what does toilet paper have to do with online marketing?” I’ll explain, but first let’s look at the history of toilet paper. Have you ever noticed … Continue reading Toilet Paper Math… Why Some Online Marketing Does Not Always Square Up
Kate Wilson — December 19, 2019 Even before we could use Venmo to instantly split the check with a friend or flag an Uber ride in the time it takes to walk out the door, paper checks were already becoming obsolete. Yet businesses still rely on this inefficient, insecure, and costly payment method. Although only … Continue reading How to Lose the Weight of Paper Checks in the New Year
Beatriz Redondo Tejedor — May 14, 2019 — May 14, 2019 £32 million spent on paper receipts and still 50% of the High Street offers no sustainable alternative Despite the rising importance of sustainability among consumers, 50% of high street brands still have no paperless option Brands that do are utilising customer surveys & social … Continue reading 50% of the High Street Offers No Sustainable Alternative to Paper Receipts
Dave Brock — January 18, 2019 Follow @davidabrock — January 18, 2019 6689062 / Pixabay I’d like to go through a thought experiment. You can play along, take out a sheet of paper or open a blank document. First, as an introduction, our mental models and experience are often great help in understanding our jobs, … Continue reading Starting With a Blank Sheet of Paper
Kayla Sloan — September 5, 2018 — September 5, 2018 Lots of people these days use online calendars, me included. The reason is that they have many advantages over paper calendars that I love. For instance, my calendar is in an app on my phone so that I can easily take it with me. Rather … Continue reading 14 Reasons You May Still Want a Paper Calendar
