Does how and where you work affect privacy and communication? As anyone who’s worked in a cubicle or a corner office can attest, it’s an obvious question. And yet, the answer isn’t as straight forward.
With the abundance of products labeled “ergonomic” on the market today, how do you tell if it is a passing fad or if the product is truly ergonomic? Humantec…
Silicon Valley’s tech giants have nothing on some of Houston’s workplaces. The Houston Business Journal asked readers to send photos of where they work and here are a few they highlighted.
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Great work place designs are indeed attracting some top-flight talent from places like Silicon Valley. It seems in the companies best interest to not only give higher salaries to attract talent, but it also should motivate them to create top-notch surroundings.
When we talk about office ergonomics, most people tend to think primarily of their chairs or keyboards, but there are many other components to your workstati…
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Video makes a great point that we need to also think of “office ergonomics” in terms of computer screens, phones, along with chairs and desks. Simple explanations in the video can some highlight some overlooked items at our work stations!
DIY Office cubicle decorating ideas.
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Some great ideas (and some questionable) on decorating cubicles. The palm tree and island themes are certainly some of the more original designs!
You might be interested in this new Ultimate Hacking Keyboard which can be split in two for portability and providing superior ergonomics thanks to its unique design.
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Ergonomic type products will continue to get more creative in style and look in the future. Who knows what it will look like in 2-3 years!
Buying Ergonomic Furniture: What You Need To Know Going ergonomic in your office may require a bit of a makeover but the benefits to the workers far outweigh the costs and trouble. A recent report by Steelcase showed that 88% of small business owners say office chairs impact employee productivity, yet 13 percent say their Read More
Building an Office in Houston? Here are 10 Things You Need to Know If you’re planning to build an office in Houston, there’s a lot to know. With a vibrant economy and advanced infrastructure, Houston is one of the best places to grow your business. But building a successful office in today’s competitive business environment Read More
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How to Adjust Your Computer Monitor Height and Save Your Back October is National Ergonomics Month and a time to highlight the importance of treating our bodies kindly while working. It’s a time to take notice of things we may not be doing correctly throughout the day that cause unnecessary pain, discomfort and, sometimes, serious Read More
Ergonomic Office Advice For My Twenty-Something Self I can remember when the ergonomic adviser would stop by my office cubicle when I was a pain-free, bright-eyed twenty-something. Being the rebel, I would feign interest and then resume the unadvised positions as soon as they were out of sight. After many…many years in an office chair and Read More
Cubicles And Office Furniture Rentals: When Is Renting Better Than Buying? Business is booming and so are office furniture and cubicle rentals in Houston. Have you noticed the scaffolding filling our skyline as you travel around Sam Houston Parkway or West on Katy Freeway? Typically, a boom brings excitement, construction jobs, office jobs, and is Read More
Increase Employees’ Productivity with Innovative Houston Cubicles The debate over open work -spaces has not settled down, with many employees and employers citing this office plan’s benefits and disadvantages. On the one hand, there are those which tout the positive effects of open office plans, the most notable of which is creating a highly collaborative Read More
Ready For Your Cubicle Installation? Here’s A Checklist Your new office planning is finally finished and the project has graduated to the cubicle install phase. Congratulations! But, before ROSI arrives to set up your cubicles, take a minute to run through this “Install Checklist.” With all the boxes checked, ROSI will quickly deliver and set Read More
Common Data Cabling Terms Explained Wouldn’t it be helpful if you could use the same data cabling lingo as your office cable installation resource? We’ve come up with a quick user’s guide to help with your next office move or expansion, in order to speak/understand their language.
3 Apps Every Facilities Manager Needs The average Facilities Manager has more irons in the fire than a blacksmith at a renaissance fair. Keeping your designs, files and images within reach, plus, collaborating effectively are often a pipe dream. In addition, it’s getting even tougher to handle the increasing amount of information flying at us Read More
6 Reasons To Add Glass Panels To Your Office Cubicle Installation If you are looking for a way to upgrade your office and create a brighter and more open environment, we recommend adding glass panels to your office cubicles. In addition to a modern look, this change also increases employee productivity by encouraging teamwork. It Read More
Cabling: A Feature Of The ROSI Office Install Recycled Office Systems, Inc. (ROSI) recently added data, voice, and A/V cabling planning and installation, to offer a complete office system resource for customers. No longer, do they need to coordinate the planning and installation process of cabling. ROSI’s expert, Moises Aguillon, will take the lead to Read More
Top 7 Reasons Workstation Clusters Make Call Centers More Profitable Call centers are the beating heart of many businesses and play a critical role in delivering service and communicating effectively with customers. One of the biggest challenges for call center managers is creating an efficient environment with low operating costs. Setting up a successful call Read More
Go For the Gold with High Performance Office Furniture You’ve taken great care in recruiting a winning team of employees. You’ve invested heavily in training. You have an aggressive marketing program in place to help attract customers. But, there seems to be something missing because your employees just don’t seem to be performing up to Read More