Home Office Design: Sitting Kills You: Is a Standing Desk the Solution?

Last week, at a presentation for Betsy Trethewey’s professional sales seminar for realtors, several people asked me about standing desks in home office design. There is a lot of coverage in the media (“Sitting Kills You”) on the fact that sitting for a long time on a daily basis (most people’s worklife) has a negative…There’s more. Click here.

Home Office Reflecting Space, Thinking Chair, Resting Area: Your Place to Think, Imagine, Plan

Problem solving and creating are two sides of the same coin. If you work, you are doing one or the other. Feeding words and data into a home office computer is neither one of these. In the book Work, Life, Tools by artist and graphic designer Milton Glaser, fifty innovators, creators and artists describe their…There’s more. Click here.

Tips on Video Calls for Business Success: Skype is Not Just for Grandma

A few weeks ago I shared a post with you about home office video call and video conference bloopers, including too “casual” dress and messy home offices visible in the background.  I want to give you some tips on how to get the most out of home office video calls and conferencing. Eric Bloom of…There’s more. Click here.

Home Office Procrastination: 3 Reasons Why and 3 Tips to Overcome It

I recently heard Rory Vaden, author of  New York Times bestseller Take the Stairs, say the average employee wastes 2.09 hours/day. At $19.13/hr  that is $10,000+ lost per year. As your own employee, how much time and money do you loose every day? Week? Year? That is money out of your pocket. Rory states there…There’s more. Click here.

Home Office Cable Conundrum: A Smile and 3 Solutions

Under my home office desk I have a power strip/surge protector. I imagine you do to. It connects me and my multitude of electronic office gizmos to a wall outlet. What amazes me is how inadequate it is for the task. Not a shortage of outlets, but a lack of space to accommodate the bulky…There’s more. Click here.