When you think about fonts, you may not think about sustainability and usability. But if you use printed materials, your company’s font choices can make a big difference in the amount of supplies you use. It can also make a big difference in how accessible your printed materials are. For example, we have all probably […]
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Not long ago, companies expected most employees to be in the office in person from nine to five every day. When COVID-19 hit, businesses took a sudden and dramatic turn to remote work. In the United States, nearly 70 percent of full-time employees transitioned to remote work during the pandemic. As the pandemic recedes, employees
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According to Stanford University, 42 percent of the American workforce now works from home. With so many people working remotely, it’s time to ditch uninspiring workstations and adopt a more personalized office setup. The sheer number of office-decorating options can make it difficult to know where to begin. Fortunately, you don’t need to look further
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There’s no doubt about it: Left-handers live in a right-handed world. “Lefties,” as they’re affectionately known, make up just over 10 percent of the world’s population and approximately 12 percent of the American workforce. Left-handed people may have difficulties at work due to challenges right-handers never have to think about. Commonly known leftie struggles include
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Working from home has its advantages. You can’t beat that commute time! But when your dog is barking, your kids are fighting, and you’re distracted by the towering pile of laundry that still needs to be folded, it can be tough to stay focused on work. In fact, in a recent survey, 53 percent of
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When you’re slammed at work, you don’t have time to organize your desk. But have you noticed that staring at your messy desk causes even more stress during an already stressful day? You’re not alone. According to a recent study, a heavy workload leads to stress and emotional exhaustion. When workers are stressed, they tend
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Chances are, you spend a lot of time at your desk. In fact, a 2012 study from researchers at Loughborough University shares that in a typical working week, many office workers spend, on average, five hours and 41 minutes per day sitting behind their desks! With so many hours logged behind one piece of furniture,
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Most printers work smoothly — until they don’t. Printer frustrations don’t stop at paper jams. Blurry text, smudged or streaky images, and other ink issues can make a quick print job frustrating or downright impossible. In many cases, perhaps surprisingly, the issue is under-usage. When printers aren’t used regularly, the ink dries and the ink
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You tap away at your keyboard all day long and hey, you keep your hands clean, so — by default — your laptop should be clean too, right? Think again! Wash your hands all you want. Your laptop will still collect dirt, dust, and food crumbs, not to mention natural oils from your skin. And
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Even as the COVID-19 pandemic rages on, many workplaces are transitioning from remote work back to an in-office setup. One New York-based study found employers in every industry reported an increase in office occupancy between May and August of this year. While some companies are now pushing back their return-to-work plans because of the case
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