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Home Sweet … Ergonomic Workspace. Why wellbeing and comfort matters when you work from home

Workplace Insight

Working from home offers a host of benefits: flexible hours, avoiding the commute, and the comfort of your own pyjamas (within reason, of course). The company has the same obligations to its homeworking employees as it does to its office based staff. Keep your keyboard and mouse within easy reach: Avoid awkward wrist angles.

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Want to Reach Your Potential? Be a Learner

Success

Our mission, set forth by an online course: Write lines of code that would put the creature’s fluffy, deceptively innocent picture on a webpage and let users click on it, zipping them to Wikipedia’s “kitten” entry. “I Companies would say, ‘Here are the people we have, here are the people we need.… I have no way to figure this out!”

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Christoph Fleischmann of Arthur | Bridging the Hybrid Work Divide with Mixed Reality

Allwork

In 2011, he co-founded a machine learning startup and later went on to be an early leader at two VR companies, Inflight VR and Megaparticle, the company behind PokerVR. That’s the company behind Poker VR for you poker players out there. You know, you and I could golf on the golf course.

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7 Things I Wish Someone Told Me About Slack

Productivityist

Companies, big and small, are moving to this new tool for communication, including Productivityist. Keyboard Shortcuts. Keyboard shortcuts are a great way to increase productivity and quickly navigate and interact with any application. Slack has a great set of keyboard shortcuts for navigation, messages and more.

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Does Spelling Matter Anymore?

Laughing all the Way to Work

Having a polished letter was considered a reflection of the company and they wanted it to shine. Men especially have complained about their big thumbs as they try to type on the small keyboard. He said the keyboard has to be bigger. I told him they did have a bigger keyboard but it was called a laptop.

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Picking the right promo good

Practically Perfect PA

One of the tasks I had in my previous job was sourcing and selecting different and unique promo goods for the company. My boss (the COO) had organised a client golf day and I spent months finding top quality golf products for him to take along to the course. Pick a product that your clients are going to use. It was everywhere!

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A Conversation with Joan

Office Dynamics

I got to work directly with the EA to the CEO of the company. Of course, I must do that for the work I do. Of course, I love my iPad (newer, bigger, lightweight screen with the keyboard by Apple); loving my AirPods (no wires!); I do remember one time when an executive assistant mentored me. Be inquisitive.

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