You’ve probably heard of feng shui, the ancient Chinese practice of attracting positive energy through the deliberate arrangement of physical objects. It’s based on the premise that everything in our environment affects our mood, productivity, and creativity. Effective feng shui is about balancing your inner life by organizing your external world. Just like your ergonomic furniture and office chairs, the...
Working from home can be a wonderful way to improve your work/life balance. As a remote worker or a self-employed entrepreneur, you can enjoy more flexibility to perform your profession your own way. This often leads to greater productivity, better efficiency, and higher levels of job satisfaction. In fact, 82% of telecommuters report lower career-related stress levels — and who...
Did you know that Americans spend 13 hours every day sitting, between the office and home? If you work a desk job, it’s easy to see how those hours add up. Sitting in front of a screen doesn’t seem like a workplace “danger,” but over time it can lead to discomfort and injury. Common complaints that arise from sitting at...
If you feel achy after a day’s work at your computer, you can likely blame your office chair. The fix is simple: buy a new one. But it’s not as easy as going online and purchasing the first chair you find. You have to be selective about the features to ensure you get that comfortable, ergonomic design that will relieve...