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How Healthy Is Your Building?

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Incorporating WELL Standards The goal of a WELL-certified building will ultimately fall to the building owners, but general design principles can help clients achieve healthier buildings, even if they don’t fit strictly within WELL Building Standards.

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Resources And Tips To Harness The Power Of Interior Design For Environmental Impact — And Employee Retention

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At Perkins&Will, we are held to a level of internal review and have a thorough checks and balances process regarding the material selection and the wellness components of all our projects. This choice will certainly contribute in dividends to any sustainability goals. . Not every space needs brand-new materials.

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How to stop procrastinating

Ian's Messy Desk

And it doesn’t necessarily mean one feels transformed internally. I am happy to realize I set a goal ten weeks ago, to write a series on procrastination, and have followed through on that commitment! The final point states: Procrastinators can change their behaviour—but doing so consumes a lot of psychic energy.

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To-Do or Not To-Do? Taking Your To-Do List to the Next Level!

Professional Assistant Blog

Having a to-do list can be very helpful in accomplishing your tasks, but also setting goals. In order to set goals, you have to write them down and then prioritize them. Then, you need to assign tasks to each goal, where you break the goal down into manageable chunks. Do you want to take it to the next level?

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A Telephone Etiquette Test

Ian's Messy Desk

If your phone system shows internal vs. external calls, alter your greeting appropriately. Saying “hello&# may be quick, but it’s not useful. At the very least, answer with your name. A better greeting could be, “Thanks for calling Happy Camper, Inc., Harvey Trailer speaking.&# and 9:00 p.m.

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How to Manage the Rush Jobs

Ian's Messy Desk

Meanwhile, you’ve skipped lunch, a courier is waiting on a delivery from you and the intern is hovering, looking for approval on the next step. .&# Fifteen minutes later another manager comes by looking for last-minute help with a PowerPoint presentation. Here’s four tips: Show how much is on your plate. .

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Are Eu-Stressing or Dis-Stressing?

Professional Assistant Blog

You can prioritize your tasks as needed, create goals and even break down larger tasks into manageable chunks. This will help you get to your goal faster. Create a to-do list - This one is so important. Having a to-do list will help you figure out what you need to get done. Having Trouble Planning A "Non-Religious" Office Party?

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