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Do You Waste Time At Work? Here Are Some Of The Biggest Distractions

Chip Douglas — Mon, 18 Mar 2013 14:15:54 +0000

If any of us ever said that we are always 100% productive at work every single day would be making an absolute false statement. Would you disagree? Think about it. A survey conducted by our favorite job search site, CareerBuilder, one in eight people waste HALF their workday. Can you believe that? Don’t tell the [...]

DIY Exercise Ball Office Chair

Jumpin' Zach Flash — Sun, 10 Feb 2013 13:30:01 +0000

Whether you call it an exercise ball, a fitness ball, a yoga ball or a balance ball, we have all seen it at the gym. People exercise and stretch on it. But, how many people do you know use an exercise ball as an office chair? An exercise ball office chair not only helps your posture, but it has the capability of strengthening your core muscles, all while sitting. Thanks to some help from the Internet, I was able to build my own exercise ball office chair for around $25.

Funniest #OfficeProblems Tweets On Twitter- As Of 1/24

Davey Jones — Thu, 24 Jan 2013 16:35:32 +0000

Are you on Twitter? Sometimes it will truly make your day and get you laughing. If you follow the hashtag #officeproblems you're day will be filled with laughter. Here's the top ten funniest #officeproblems tweets online right now (as of 1/24).

Men Have Dirtier Offices

Davey Jones — Mon, 04 Jun 2012 13:00:23 +0000

I love how women claim men are disgusting. They think we are just full of germs and disease. But, is there any truth in saying men are disgusting? Perhaps this will answer it. According to a new study, guys’ offices have 10 to 20 percent higher bacteria counts than women’s. Researchers looked for “cooties” on [...]

It's Administrative Professionals Day

Chip Douglas — Wed, 25 Apr 2012 14:00:55 +0000

April 25th, Administrative Professionals’ Day. Do you have one in your office? Not just another holiday invented by the greeting card companies to sell more stuff and definitely not just for secretaries anymore. The idea began with Mary Barrett, president of the National Secretaries Association, now called IAAP (International Association of Administrative Professionals), and C. [...]

Is Your Office Making You Sick?

Shauna Wright — Tue, 24 Jan 2012 22:01:30 +0000

You may think staying indoors would be better for your lungs, but a new study finds Americans face the bulk of our health risks not from smoggy outside air — but from potentially toxic substances in our office air. Polyfluorinated compounds, or PFCs, are often found in and given off by consumer items such as [...]

New Program Will Change the Way You Work Forever [ORIGINAL VIDEO]

Chris Illuminati — Tue, 10 Jan 2012 20:20:42 +0000

There are several computer programs, software and phone applications that make it possible for people to do their work from almost any location. This is fantastic for productivity. The latest in the line of programs that helps workers do their jobs more efficiently, effectively and from anywhere will revolutionize the way the world works. We [...]

Workplace's Becoming More Rude

Davey Jones — Mon, 15 Aug 2011 23:13:22 +0000

According to a new survey, there is a growing problem with “workplace incivility.” That’s right, workplaces are rude and getting ruder. Shocker. Researchers from Indiana Wesleyan University found that the economic downturn has created a work environment where fewer workers are putting in longer hours and are under more stress. So, those workers “lucky” enough [...]

What People Are Really Doing At Their Office

Davey Jones — Mon, 18 Jul 2011 20:24:13 +0000

Do you watch a lot of videos on our website? Well that might not be out of the ordinary. According to a recent Harris survey, a majority of Americans (64 percent) are watching online videos at work. What are they watching? According to LiveScience here’s what most people are watching: News clips (25 percent) Viral [...]

How To Watch Adult Flicks At Work

Davey Jones — Mon, 23 May 2011 17:24:15 +0000

By far the best story of the day: If you’re looking for a way to have some adult fun at work listen to what Brazilian Ana Catarian Bezerra did. She currently suffers from a chemical imbalance that triggers severe anxiety and hyper sexuality. How does one handle this at the office? According to the Business [...]