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Company Culture: Riding Bike to Work

Aside from the health benefits of being active, there is even more of a reason to walk and bike to work. Companies and programs are offering more incentive to use alternative modes of transportation. From days off, to bike discounts,...

Encourage an Exercise Culture Through Office Design

When discussing workplace design we typically hear facts about efficiency, employee morale, and aesthetics. However, one aspect that is often overlooked is that of employee health and the ability to use workplace design to encourage a...

Amazing Office? Show It Off To Attract Employees

Many companies have gone to a great lengths to create attractive and comfortable office spaces for their current employees. And because of this great effort, these same companies should be capitalizing on their amazing workplaces to...

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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

Quirky Office Accessories

Why should you have boring, bland office supplies, when you can have goofy accessories to brighten up a basic desk? A few simple updates to your desk is all it takes to add a little bit of pizzazz. Take a look at our list of accessories...

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

Stop Wasting Money On Cheap Office Coffee

Coffee is amazing. It tastes great, gives energy, sharpens the mind, and brings people together. Most companies provide the coffee for their employees, but unfortunately it seems like they always buy the cheap stuff. This needs to...

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

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

Office 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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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

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...

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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

National Day of Unplugging - a Technology Free Day.

Tonight begins the National Day of Unplugging!  In preparation for today, I attended a session on unplugging from technology for a day at SXSW. For the entire hour, cell phones were not allowed in the room (although there were still...

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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