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The Value of your Wandering Years

I read a fascinating article in Fast Company about Steve Jobs and his wandering years when it hit me how so many people (uber successful or not) are praised for their production. The wandering years of trial, and often failure, (which...

Millennials : The New Generation of Workers

Image via http://www.thegenyblog.com Terms like “Baby Boomer” have been part of our age description lingo for years. The newest nickname in our jargon is “Gen Y” or “Millennials”. These are people that are in their 20’s, who were...

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Give the people light!!! According to @steelcase 42% of people asked believe that poor lighting is a serious hazard in the office...#tsblog
May. 15, 2012

How to: Desktop Yoga

Source Sitting in a chair for 8+ hours in a day can put a kink in your neck, your back, your hips, your spine ... etc. We weren't meant to sit for such long periods of time, ideally. Today I'm going to outline a few of the great...

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"Alone we can do so little, together we can do so much. " Helen Keller #tsblog
May. 14, 2012

Dealing with Lack of Productivity & Burn Out

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The winter months can often cause a lack of productivity due to burnout. The days are shorter, the weather is nastier {at least where I live in...

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Do you AeroPress? You should! A gourmet cup of java that is truly a great buy! #tsblog
May. 13, 2012

LED Lighting for the Office

There is a lot of buzz around LED lighting. But how are we using it? Why are we using it? Why SHOULD we use it?

LED stands for "light-emitting diode". It has no filament that burns out like traditional Edison bulbs, which means the...

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Do you AeroPress? You should! A gourmet cup of java that is truly a great buy! #tsblog
May. 11, 2012

Working on a Block Schedule

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If you struggle to get things done on time and always feel like you're running behind, the concept of a "block schedule" might be something you...

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Productivity Tip: Write it Down. I know we are in a tehcie age, but making a note means you can't lose/forget it in the data oasis #tsblog
May. 10, 2012

Quiet Places to Work

Within the last 20 years, offices have evolved away from private offices to much more open environments. Say what you will about the positive or negative effects of each, but there is one trend that has been increasingly sighted in...

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12 little know facts about entrepreneurers…. How many of these facts match you? http://t.co/jShFvO1Z #tsblog
May. 8, 2012
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