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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). Ergonomics: your ally in productivity and wellbeing: Investing in a comfortable and adjustable workstation – chair, desk, keyboard, mouse – isn’t just about preventing pain.

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For Beginners: Keyboarding

Administrative Arts

For those just starting out in the clerical field, I cannot stress enough working on your keyboarding skills. Here’s a few sites on-line where you can get some keyboarding practice: Peter’s On-line Typing Course – this is the best one, in my opinion. Keyboard Lessons – 10 lessons for keyboarding.

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Training On-line

Laughing all the Way to Work

.© Copyright Patricia Robb 2010 19 January, 2009 Training On-line Recently someone asked me a question about training on-line so I thought I would share the answer in a post. The good thing about on-line courses, is anyone can do it from anywhere. I use a place based in Toronto, Canada called Last Minute Training.

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Must Have Gadgets for the Modern Entrepreneur

The Small Business Blog

If you’re leading the meeting you can take your notes in with you and if you need to make notes during the proceedings you won’t need to annoy your colleagues by tapping on a laptop keyboard. Trains, hotels and other public places often promise Wifi connectivity these days but in reality you may not get what you expect.

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

Allwork

And these experiences might be something very consumer oriented, like a game or a social experience or a concert, more very business oriented, like a training simulation or a convention or a business meeting in my company. You know, you and I could golf on the golf course. I used to go swipe all new word for definite.

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A Conversation with Joan

Office Dynamics

Over the past 20 years, I have attended several conferences ranging in topics from fiction writing to motivational to professional training and even a full weekend trying to become a more educated outdoor woman. Of course, I must do that for the work I do. It’s not that I don’t get to the details. Be inquisitive.

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Setting Up An Office On The Move – The Modern Day Business Person

Small Business CEO

Business can be carried out just as effectively on a train, in a hotel room and now in meeting rooms that can be hired by the hour at motorway service stations. If you’re a tablet computer user, you can have the best of both worlds by investing in an iPad keyboard.

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