Category Archives: ergonomics
How Are You Showing Up?
The first time I ever heard that question was from my long-time mentor Andy Andrews. He was speaking live at a large business convention and shared the story about how his mentor, Jones, asked him that very question. Andy was … Continue reading
Is Proper Posture Really That Important?
According to The Back School, “Effective ergonomic design reduces fatigue, discomfort and injuries; and increases job satisfaction, productivity and quality of work.” If a proper fit is established between the end user and their job, the musculoskeletal stresses on them … Continue reading
Is Your “Sit to Stand Solution” Really Only a “Standing” Solution?
As I write this post on April 24, 2016, a search on Google for the “dangers of sitting” results in 36,200,000 hits. There is no lack of information on the dangers of sitting in today’s technologically connected world and consumers … Continue reading
Do We Still Need Keyboard Trays?
In the world of office furniture, the topic of keyboard platforms is controversial. People seem to love them or hate them and for a variety of reasons. From an ergonomics perspective, they are often the first line of defense in … Continue reading
So What’s So Bad About Sitting?
As a Territory Sales Manager for Workrite Ergonomics, I publish a bi-weekly email newsletter that goes out to all my valued clients and furniture dealer partners. As I do research for my newsletter, the hottest topic by far has to … Continue reading
Is Your Company’s Investment in Technology Costing You Real Estate?
Flat screen monitors are the standard today with many people using dual screens for added productivity. And while adjustable monitor arms are popular, the majority of end users still use a monitor with a fixed base much to their disadvantage. … Continue reading