Workplace Insight

OCTOBER 10, 2023

A new report from workplace consultancy Advanced Workplace Associates (AWA) suggests that organisations could introduce a licensing system to ensure employees have the conditions to deliver high performance and work safely, in a hybrid working model. According to the Health and Safety Executive, 36.8 days a week.

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Allwork

AUGUST 3, 2023

The good news is, if you struggle to tick work tasks off your to-do list, you can find resolution in productive work environments like coworking spaces. It seems that coworking spaces might be the ultimate work environment to overcome the annoying urge to put things off. What’s so wrong with working from home?

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Workplace Insight

MARCH 5, 2024

Prior to receiving ‘the world’s toughest environmental certification’, the Boa table was evaluated according to different parameters of resource efficiency, climate impact, quality, human health and conversation of biodiversity. These qualities make it a design with many faces; perfect for any work environment.

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Allwork

MAY 5, 2022

million disabled people actually use a wheelchair, meaning that the needs of the remaining 92% are potentially not being met by the built environment. Historically, the spaces which make up the built environment have been primarily designed by and for neurotypical people. Accessibility, interaction and friction.

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Workplace Insight

MAY 8, 2023

The working environment must be rethought in such a way as to put people at the centre, with the help of new furnishing solutions that are functional, capable of meeting everyone’s working needs, and ergonomic to guarantee the right level of comfort, health, safety, and concentration.

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Allwork

MAY 27, 2022

Workers are not keen on returning to the main office, with many citing that they have experienced mental and physical health improvements, as well as a better work-life balance since shifting to remote working arrangements. . Physical pain due to lack of ergonomic furniture . Mental and physical health are better supported: .

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Eco-Office Gals

FEBRUARY 15, 2017

If employees feel safe in their work environment and there are no injuries, there’s no need for disruptive downtime. Ergonomic Hazards. Also, paying attention to thermal comfort, noise and lighting contribute to providing a work environment that can foster efficiency and productivity. Slip and Fall Hazards. Electrical Hazards.

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Ian's Messy Desk

SEPTEMBER 8, 2010

Set up a good filing system. It’ll give you a feeling of greater control over your work environment, and that can translate to increased productivity. Colour–coded files are especially helpful — they show you at a glance where something should go. Keep the area under and around your desk clutter-free.

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Professional Assistant Blog

NOVEMBER 5, 2008

Creating a filing system can be tricky, as you need to know exactly how to file your files and what type of information you would need to be able to access quickly. One of my readers asks: I am trying to organize a file room based not on traditional alphabetical filing, but on a retrieval system. as you mentioned in your question.

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Professional Assistant Blog

DECEMBER 31, 2007

I also work in an environment where it gets a little too loud at times. Taking a break is good for your health, but its not a bar or a club. By The Professional Assistant on Monday, December 31, 2007 Filed Under: Meetings , Office Gossip , Productivity A re your co-workers annoying you at work by talking to loudly?

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Ian's Messy Desk

AUGUST 23, 2010

Symptoms that are ignored ultimately lead to much more serious health problems. Develop a Calm Focus – Focus on something in your environment that is pleasant, beautiful, or calming. Get Support – One of the best ways to combat stress is to develop and rely on a support system. Behavioral Increased substance (i.e.,

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Professional Assistant Blog

JANUARY 10, 2008

Flu season can definitely be debilitating to your health. Basically, this allows you to connect to your work environment via your internet connection. From that point on, I just click two shortcut icons that I have created on my desktop, log into my system and voila - Im in! Until next time, Take care - of your clutter!

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Professional Assistant Blog

NOVEMBER 29, 2007

This is actually good for your heart and has many health benefits as well. A large number of people that wake up in the morning need their coffee to jump start their mornings and help them throughout the day. Some even drink way too much - 2 cups of regular strength coffee is enough. Until next time, Take care - of your clutter!

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Allwork

SEPTEMBER 11, 2023

His focus on designing sustainable, people-conscious corporate spaces brings to the table fresh perspectives on the future of work environments. His perspective supports the concept of cubic footage– considering the totality of the work environment rather than just the physical space.

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Workplace Insight

JANUARY 1, 2024

Arguably, it is also behind many of the most misleading notions about work and workplace design, perhaps most importantly that a change to some single element or characteristic of a working environment will lead to a specific outcome in the behaviour of people. We are hardware as well as software, in other words.

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Allwork

APRIL 18, 2024

As the potential health risks of working from home become more apparent, working near home is emerging as a more attractive work model. Working near home means being situated in one of two core work environments — spaces typically in the hospitality and leisure sector (cafés/coffee shops/hotel lounges) and coworking spaces.

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