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

Workplace Insight

Many of these obligations are laid out in the Health and Safety at Work Act (HSWA) and include the need to supply appropriate equipment, carry out risk assessments, offer training and generally provide a safe working environment. Keep your keyboard and mouse within easy reach: Avoid awkward wrist angles. It is also about management.

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Deconstruct Your Office Into Core Resources To Rebuild Productivity

Allwork

They are sweeping, wholesale changes intended to promote certain attendance and productivity levels, and justify millions in leases, maintenance fees, and overall facilities costs. Fast forward to 2020 when office workers in every industry scrambled to figure out what to bring home and how to create a similar office environment.

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Would You Give Your Staff the ‘Immersive Treatment’?

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Haptics – otherwise known as ‘3D touch’ involves tactile feedback to the user based on their interactions with the digital environment. Your computer keyboard and mouse are simple haptic interfaces. 2 Promoting inclusivity . Mixed reality – this combines VR and AR in any number of ways. .

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What Can We Learn from Facebook and Google When it comes to Attracting Talent

Office Dynamics

By encouraging people to eat and work together, they are just as likely to brainstorm in their away from desk times as they are when they are sitting in front of a keyboard. Built very much upon a “hacker’s culture” Facebook encourages its employees to be more productive and inventive by creating a relaxing environment.

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Taking the time to acknowledge someone and say thanks.

Laughing all the Way to Work

This could include sympathy cards, thank you cards, birthday cards, congratulations on a promotion, a card to reconnect with a client you havent heard from in awhile, or many other reasons. I dont often promote any businesses from my blog, but I thought this one was worth talking about. To send to clients of your company.

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The Advertising Game

Laughing all the Way to Work

Fax Blasts I remember someone from my IAAP Chapter asked me to fax the notice of our Chapter dinner to a list of about 60 companies to promote it. To me this shows me the company has not done their homework on updating their contacts and are not considering the environment. Let your fingers do the walking: Quick keyboard sh.

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Getting your foot in the door.

Laughing all the Way to Work

If you can prove yourself as a good worker you can go up through the ranks and because they already know how you work, they are more apt to promote you. Let your fingers do the walking: Quick keyboard sh. I have seen admin assistants climb up the corporate ladder just that way. Oh where or where is my password?