From Danyelle Little at The Cubicle Chick: The keyboard is one of the ickiest items in the office. We use it to create, communicate, and share, but we also don’t keep it as clean as we should. Studies have found over 3,000 organisms per square inch on keyboards alone. Gross! This is because when it comes to our workspaces, we don’t clean our keyboards regularly enough. The cleaning crew may [Read More]
Unfortunately, ergonomics, which is the study of how workspaces affect our work, are often not a priority in many offices either in terms of design or ongoing training. If that is the case where you work, here’s a quick guide to setting up your workspace for optimal health and productivity. [Read More]
While there are several ways to combat the effects of too much sitting, a standing desk is one of the more popular solutions. Is it the right solution for you? Here’s a look at some factors you should consider before buying one. [Read More]
Office Essentials is collecting gently used coats, scarves, hats and gloves for St. Patrick’s Center to help St. Louis’ homeless men, women & children stay warm this winter. [Read More]
Perhaps it’s not a coincidence that Global Handwashing Day comes right at the beginning of cold and flu season. The day calls attention to efforts to increase awareness of the importance of hand washing with soap while also emphasizing how this simple action is an effective and affordable way to counteract diseases and ultimately save lives across the globe. [Read More]
We love good coffee, and we love spreading the word about good coffee, so the new exhibit at the Missouri History Museum about coffee and it’s history in St. Louis is right up our alley. [Read More]
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