Allwork

JANUARY 24, 2024

They found that commuting offers a built-in support system for important daily processes, providing space to shift gears mentally and transition from work to home. Faster wifi, ergonomic furniture, frothy coffee, choice of work settings, face-to-face meetings and technology supportive of hybrid meetings have become baseline expectations.

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Allwork

SEPTEMBER 5, 2023

This might involve adopting new technologies, rethinking business processes, or even redefining the very concept of “work.” Optimizing Spaces and Technology When considering the critical task of optimizing spaces and technology for distributed workforces, MacKay’s emphasis on asking the right questions provides a profound framework.

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Workplace Insight

MARCH 25, 2024

Participants outfitted with sensors to monitor heart rates and stress levels had to solve mathematical problems. The findings , reported in the International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health, were that participants who viewed natural images had lower stress levels and felt more rested afterwards.

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Ian's Messy Desk

AUGUST 23, 2010

Home About Contact Me Links Sitemap Stress Management Techniques Posted by Ian McKenzie Written on August 23, 2010 If youre new here, you may want to subscribe to my RSS feed. Living is inherently stressful, but how we manage it will determine the number and severity of the stress related symptoms we experience.

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Ian's Messy Desk

MAY 31, 2010

Home About Contact Me Links Sitemap 6 Secrets of Stress Management Posted by Ian McKenzie Written on May 31, 2010 If youre new here, you may want to subscribe to my RSS feed. As I’m sitting here, enjoying a coffee and taking it easy, I’m thinking about stress. We all have stress; there’s no way to avoid it. Thanks for visiting!

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Allwork

AUGUST 4, 2023

If you are building a new space or modifying an existing one, connect with these groups for feedback throughout the process. Roller bags are far more ergonomic than carrying a backpack or shoulder bag. Also, allow workers easy access to fresh air and walking areas near the office to help with stress and to promote activity.

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Environment Health Ergonomics Collaborate 237

Tips From T. Marie

JUNE 1, 2023

Whether it’s the absence of a stressful commute or the ability to work in comfortable attire, focus on the positives that remote work offers. Choose ergonomic furniture that supports good posture and comfort. If you make a mistake or face a setback, remind yourself that it’s a natural part of the learning process.

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Allwork

MAY 27, 2022

Physical pain due to lack of ergonomic furniture . Hiring new workers is expensive in and of itself — add increased demands for new employee perks and benefits, and companies are dumping more money into the hiring process than ever before. . Limited access to remote working and online tools, such as reliable internet .

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Worxbee

FEBRUARY 21, 2022

Breaks will help you rest, relieve stress, and refocus. It’s worth considering ergonomics and how long you might spend sitting or standing in front of a computer screen. Breaks are essential, so be in the habit of taking them rather than skipping! With job burnout at an all-time high , develop habits that support your mental health.

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Ergonomics Environment Health Phones 124

Ian's Messy Desk

APRIL 16, 2010

Anxiety is a natural state that exists any time we are under stress. Giving a presentation normally causes stress. Almost everyone experiences some stress before presentations, even when the speech is as simple as, “tell the group something about yourself.” Or, if you prefer, you can subscribe to my blog posts by e-mail.

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Ian's Messy Desk

SEPTEMBER 8, 2010

If your desk harbours mounds of papers, books, files and personal accessories, you may be adding unnecessary stress to your day. Or, if you prefer, you can subscribe to my blog posts by e-mail. Thanks for visiting! An organized desk — at school, home, or in your private office — will help you relax and become more productive.

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Office Dynamics

FEBRUARY 6, 2011

Several travel expense accounts are waiting to be processed. I have a new principal support to acclimate to the department, a dual monitor installation project, ergonomic equipment to order, logistic planning for an out of state conference in March and 298 electronic documents to analyze for potential uploading into a SharePoint e-room.

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Office Dynamics

FEBRUARY 6, 2011

Several travel expense accounts are waiting to be processed. I have a new principal support to acclimate to the department, a dual monitor installation project, ergonomic equipment to order, logistic planning for an out of state conference in March and 298 electronic documents to analyze for potential uploading into a SharePoint e-room.

Ergonomics 100

Ergonomics PowerPoint Equipment Travel 100

Ian's Messy Desk

MAY 12, 2010

Emotional blocks – boredom, daydreaming, stress, guilt, anger and frustration reduce concentration. Good time management processes let you concentrate on one thing at a time. When you enjoy what you are doing, it reduces stress. When stress is reduced, you work more efficiently. Don’t multi-task.

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Ian's Messy Desk

APRIL 9, 2010

At some point in the process, you might hit the “overwhelm wall.” The simple process of sorting through your list and putting each item in its proper priority “file” can be tremendously freeing. To do a thorough download, allow at least 30 minutes.

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Ian's Messy Desk

JUNE 2, 2010

Process: Once you’ve collected all the open loops, figure out what you need to do to close them. Comment by Ian Hunter on May 30, 2007 @ 2:18 pm Ian: that’s a good point and the process would certainly work for any kind of absence. This is also a good time to thank them for covering your unexpected absence.

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Professional Assistant Blog

MARCH 6, 2008

Now its time to begin the process of gossiping about co-workers, belittling co-workers, making snide comments about other staff. Lifes too short to stress out! Then she spends at least the first hour discussing what she did the day before at home; cooking, cleaning, shopping, gossiping , what ever she did after she left work.

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Ian's Messy Desk

JULY 28, 2010

Even with an in-basket, you need to process your mail daily to avoid accumulating a stack of paper. Personally I prefer askSam and (either way) it takes time and effort to implement but for every hour I put into it, it probably saves me four (and reduces stress). Get rid of sticky notes and scraps of paper. Just a suggestion.

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