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Employers can be advocates for workplace eye wellness: four winning strategies

Workplace Insight

Observe good ergonomics Ergonomics generally refers to the science of designing a space or accessory to optimise safety, productivity, and comfort by reducing physical strain. As such, good workspace ergonomics is also important in supporting eye wellness, as it can reduce the risk of discomfort, headaches, and blurred vision.

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How To Design Workplaces For Neurodivergent Employees

Allwork

Autism is one form of neurological difference which comes under the umbrella of neurodiversity, which refers to the different ways the brain can work and interpret information, highlighting that there are many ways of thinking, sensing, and interacting with the world. One contributing factor is the way workspaces are designed.

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Creating A Remote Recruitment Agency

Recruit CRM

In case your curious soul wants to read what all topics we have included in our eBook, here is an index for your reference-. Creating An Ergonomic Workspace . We are also hosting a WEBINAR on the same where recruitment and staffing leaders from all over the world are meeting together to discuss more about going 'fully remote'.

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The words we borrow from other languages to talk about work and wellbeing

Workplace Insight

Although the concept is usually referred to as Danish, the word itself is shared with Norwegian, which also offers us the word koselig , which means cosiness but also hints at it being best enjoyed at a fireside. It’s no coincidence that it became modish in a distracted and hurried world.

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Competition and Collaboration Creates High Performing Teams

BioTeams

In essence, there was a re-match as the rabbit wanted to prove that being the fastest and ergonomically conducive animal, it would win the second race. For more information on this important topic checkout Ken’s book – “ A Systematic Guide to Collaboration and Competition within Organizations “ References: Gratton, L.

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How the 21st Century office was born in post war Europe

Workplace Insight

When people complain about the problems of open plan, it is these models of design to which they are referring. Fifty years ago, there was widespread interest in finding ways to address the most common issues created by the new generation of open plan offices. This is nothing new. Dutch courage.

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Manage Your Paper With a RAFT

Ian's Messy Desk

Use the RAFT template: refer it, act on it, file it or toss it. Refer it to the correct person, if you’re not the one to handle it. If you prefer a look of activity and busyness, paper piles may be the answer. If you do keep stuff, keep it in a way so that it doesn’t jam up your life and you can find it again.