That moment when you realize that the working day is almost over and you still haven’t done anything… It’s frustrating, we agree. And so it’s no wonder that this can cause that scary ‘’big brother’’ feeling to come up. You know, the one that makes you think that your boss is watching you and that…
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Isn’t it interesting that if you examine the habits of highly successful people, many of them tend to overlap? Whether it’s waking up early or being organized or having a positive attitude, many of the CEOs, world-renowned leaders, and role models of our world share the same effective practices. At the end of the day,…
Cell phones have become a staple in today’s connected world for good reasons — they offer both convenience and peace of mind. From coordinating pickup times from daycare to navigating the fastest route between Point A and Point B, things that once took time-consuming phone calls and printer paper are now available with a few…
I’ve never been a fan of noises in the workplace. I’m a writer, and for me, the perfect working environment is dead silence. While some people might find it isolating, I find that it brings out my most productive self. No music, no loud conversations or laughing, and no construction noises to distract me. But…
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Chances are you’re sitting at your work desk reading this article. If so, brace yourself for what I’m about to say. The average workplace desk can be 100x less hygienic than your kitchen table, and 400x filthier than the average toilet seat! Gross, huh?
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Your office desk is an incredibly personal place. This isn’t surprising when you consider just how much time you spend there. Look at the stats: People spend on average 5 hours and 41 minutes per day sitting at their desks. It means the only thing you spend more time doing a day is sleeping. When…
Where you work is as important as what you do. Various studies have found a connection between office environment and employee productivity. In fact, it’s been said that a well-designed office can increase your team’s overall productivity about 20%. And if 20% increase in productivity doesn’t sound convincing enough to invest in office improvements, here…
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