Office Innovator Mugs

You're right-this is way better than a standing desk.

'What if, and I know this sounds kooky, we communicated with the employees.'

An office at the top of a fire escape

'Needs more challenge.'

"I do wish the company would invest in newer technology."

'You obviously took my suggestion to reduce stress to the extreme.'

"Our open office has encouraged innovative ways to communicate."

Woman using CD player as drinks holder

'I'll be happy to put my best man on it, Mr. Orton... but my best man happens to be a woman.'

'This was the only way for me to spend time with my family too.'

"Oh, Are you still networking?"

Bright Light.

Workahlic's Wife's Solution

'Sorry Bobo, we no longer have a culture of 'Monkey See, Monkey Do': I would like you to work independently and to show initiative...'

He's our ideas man. I can never tell if he's working or not.

'As all coherent strategy has failed, we turn to you.'

'Managing a team in the current climate requires new skills...'

'I try to encourage creativity.'

"Yes, it's different...but I don't think Fondue Friday is going to last."

"O.K., Chief! Hang on to your socks!"

The trend toward less formal offices began to gain steam.

Evolution.

A secretary at a desk with a nameplate the says Dot Com.

'She posted her first blog today.'

'I'm telling ya, it's a jungle out there.'

"Yes sir, I'll admit I was sceptical about the whole 'mini-office' concept at first..."

On-the-job creativity may go unrewarded an may even create consternation among co-workers.

"I like this Carl, you've come up with more solutions than we have problems."

'Everything is in the Cloud.'

Man at work sees in lounge refrigerator, 'Creative Juices'

'I think and work spectacularly well either inside or outside the box.'

Another environmentally correct office product: The executive desk/organizer-fish ladder

"How do you feel about working a four-day week?"

'I want to see more blue sky thinking.'

Aluminium Henge