Standing desks are growing rapidly in popularity as research shows. What’s so bad about sitting anyway? If you sit for long periods of time, it raises the risk of certain types of cancer, diabetes, disability, high blood pressure, heart disease, and obesity. If you are lucky enough to work for a…
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This time, we’re talking about feng shui. No, it’s not something you’ll find on a menu at your favorite Chinese restaurant. For those of you cubicle dwellers not familiar with the term, it’s pronounced “fung shway” and has everything to do with proper layout of a room or work area. Its…
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Sebastian here, with a serious subject today, one that affects anyone working in an office and those buying office furniture for their office as well. In a recent Wall Street Journal article about office chairs, author Sue Shellenbarger highlights some interesting and shocking facts about the office cubicle’s partner in crime,…
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Recently your favorite cubicle mascot was wondering about that “2:30 feeling” that we hear so much about – and anyone who works in an office for extended periods of time can relate. Maybe you don’t feel it every day, but there are definitely days when mid-afternoon rolls around and you’re hit…
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Although we love sitting in our beautifully decorated cubicles, sitting in front of a computer for eight hours a day can take a toll on your body. First, be conscience of your posture at all times. The OSHA (U.S. Department of Labor, Occupational Safety and Health Administration) recommends that you sit…
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