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There's 85 ways, actually.
BOW TIE:This is the video that I learned with
Just practice in front of a mirror and soon it will be second nature.
As for a regular tie knot there are many different ways. The three that I go with are the full windsor, half windsor, and simple knot depending on how thick/shape I want the knot to be which is determined by the size of my collar and lapels. Youtube those three knots and if you want more this book gets cited a lot.
A bow tie or regular tie can and should be worn in most office environments even if it's optional. A bow tie is more unusual to see so you'll turn heads and get comments which may or may not be what you're looking for.
This book has 85 knots, and explains the topology.
http://www.amazon.co.uk/The-85-Ways-Tie-Aesthetics/dp/1841155683
Cheaper than the book they wrote. Almost the same length. I bought it when it came out.
now show him the Eighty Five Ways To Tie A Tie and see if there's a flip-on-the-table route for all of them.
https://www.amazon.co.uk/85-Ways-Tie-Science-Aesthetics/dp/1841155683
(which is, incidentally, a wonderful book with a drift into maths and random walks, not just sartorial)