Remove 2008 Remove Ergonomics Remove Health Remove Stress
article thumbnail

Biophilic design has a long history and an even bigger future

Workplace Insight

Participants outfitted with sensors to monitor heart rates and stress levels had to solve mathematical problems. The findings , reported in the International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health, were that participants who viewed natural images had lower stress levels and felt more rested afterwards.

Forms 122
article thumbnail

6 Secrets of Stress Management

Ian's Messy Desk

Home About Contact Me Links Sitemap 6 Secrets of Stress Management Posted by Ian McKenzie Written on May 31, 2010 If youre new here, you may want to subscribe to my RSS feed. As I’m sitting here, enjoying a coffee and taking it easy, I’m thinking about stress. We all have stress; there’s no way to avoid it. Thanks for visiting!

Stress 100
Insiders

Sign Up for our Newsletter

This site is protected by reCAPTCHA and the Google Privacy Policy and Terms of Service apply.

article thumbnail

10 Time Management Tips

Ian's Messy Desk

Updated and reposted from May 2008 1) Always Look Ahead It is human nature to want to live in the past: to savour accomplishments or to wallow in defeats. Don’t let the stresses of life control you. Take a 10 minute nap or a short walk to relieve stress. Comment by Ian McKenzie on May 21, 2008 @ 3:13 pm I used to exercise #3.

article thumbnail

7 Tips for Decluttering Your Desk

Ian's Messy Desk

If your desk harbours mounds of papers, books, files and personal accessories, you may be adding unnecessary stress to your day. Have a good one, Chaz [link] Chaz’s Notes: Personal Development for the Modern Age Comment by Charlie on January 23, 2008 @ 6:51 pm your blog very inspiring me and this is very helps for me.

Filing 100
article thumbnail

How to Give an Impromptu Speech

Ian's Messy Desk

Having set an organizational pattern and knowing where you are going takes some of the stress out of the situation. Comment by Lauren Elder on July 1, 2008 @ 8:33 am Got a wedding coming up and couldn’t even comprehend doing a speech without planning it out. 3) Deliver the body of the presentation. 4) Review the main points.

2008 100
article thumbnail

Personal Time Management

Ian's Messy Desk

There are six areas in your life that can be improved through effective time management: The physical – being healthy with less stress and fatigue. Comment by Medical Sales Recruiter on February 21, 2008 @ 12:21 pm Hi Ian, Your article raises some very important points though, fundamentally, we cannot manage time.

article thumbnail

8 Steps Toward a More Satisfying Life

Ian's Messy Desk

Where you live, how much money you make, your job title and even your health have surprisingly small effects on your satisfaction with life. Develop strategies for coping with stress and hardships. Comment by Mary on February 28, 2008 @ 3:10 pm I’d even say for #4 to thank anyone – mentor or otherwise.

Mentoring 100