Getting into Your Productivity Groove
Some people are superstitious, no black cats and Friday the 13th is always a bad omen, favorite socks or tie, winning underwear. Tapping the light switch 3 times for good luck. Oh wait, now we're OCD. What weird routines or rituals do...
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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...#tsblogNine Absolutely Crazy Offices
Generally-speaking, companies create crazy office environments in an attempt to draw attention to their creativity, their brand - or to stimulate certain feelings upon entering the workplace. While most companies do not embrace crazy...
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"Alone we can do so little, together we can do so much. " Helen Keller #tsblogMillennials : 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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Do you AeroPress? You should! A gourmet cup of java that is truly a great buy! #tsblogSimple Ways to Show Your Clients You Care
No matter what type of business you run, how many employees you do (or don't) have, where your run your business, or how you run your business; at some point or another, I can almost guarantee you'll have to work with a client. And since...
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Do you AeroPress? You should! A gourmet cup of java that is truly a great buy! #tsblogYour Office’s Walkability
Urban offices vs. downtown metro offices; is there something to be said about being able to walk to a Starbucks?
"Walkability has been linked to quality of life. [It] may also enhance social capital by providing the means and...
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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 #tsblogOffice Culture: A place to hang out
No matter where you work or who you work with, do you have a place to just hang out? A space to escape for a few minutes, or take your lunch to? Is there a room or extra office or even just a kitchenette where you're free to lounge for a...
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12 little know facts about entrepreneurers…. How many of these facts match you? http://t.co/jShFvO1Z #tsblogThe Need For Quiet: Revisited
A little quiet is incredibly important and everyone needs it. Unfortunately, most office planners have done a poor job taking the need for quiet into account when designing offices. We've posted some interesting examples of quiet...
Shall We Play a Game?
Using games to accomplish a task is not meant to make the mission less meaningful. Instead, it encourages creativity and problem solving. It also promotes healthy competition in a fun and collaborative environment.
The concept of...
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...
Accelerators : What You Need to Know
Last week at South by SouthWest in Austin, Texas, over 670 companies had submitted web-based products to the fourth annual SXSW Accelerator, presented by Microsoft BizSpark. Only 18 made it to the final round, to pitch their...
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