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Let your fingers do the walking: Quick keyboard shortcut keys

Laughing all the Way to Work

© Copyright Patricia Robb 2010 10 August, 2010 Let your fingers do the walking: Quick keyboard shortcut keys I am on vacation and on my home computer I do not have a mouse so rely on keyboard shortcut keys, which reminded me again how helpful they are and how they are a big timesaver rather than reaching for the mouse all the time.

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Is the Next Generation Confused About the Value of Remote Work? 

Success

Or are we working while we check our phones and answer the door and stir the chili and put in a load of laundry? She adds that “it also makes it harder for them to see the boundary between our work life and our home life, leading them to interrupt us and seek time with us even when we have told them we are working.” How confusing for kids.

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Keeping focussed in a busy environment

Laughing all the Way to Work

© Copyright Patricia Robb 2010 17 April, 2010 Keeping focussed in a busy environment There are so many distractions in the office -- the telephone, your co-workers, email and your boss! But I did it by keeping a notepad by the phone and each time I started a task I would write it down. Lets enjoy our day together.©

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Welcome to your first day on the job.

Laughing all the Way to Work

Keyboards Our hands are all over our keyboards. Previously used keyboards should be cleaned out and sanitized for the new person and in some cases replaced. Telephones We speak into our telephone receivers and punch in phone numbers on the keypad. Some people also eat at their desk and food can get in between the keys.

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Staying Healthy At The Office – 5 Interesting Tips

Eco-Office Gals

You wouldn’t even imagine the type of bacteria that lies around on your keyboard, your mouse and your phone. Full-spectrum lighting is always better – consider some sort of light bulbs that simulate daylight in an indoor environment. Remember To Wash Your Hands. Better Lighting And Healthier Habits For Your Eyes.

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10 Tips to Help Manage ADHD at the Office

All Things Admin

When I combined the information on adult ADHD with what I’ve learned in treating my generalized anxiety disorder, and my Time and Space Style Inventory (TSSI) results, it helped me create some better systems for managing my work environment for improved focus and productivity.

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Warning! Warning! Incoming text message.

Laughing all the Way to Work

Sometimes I wish I had something to warn me when I am with someone with a cell phone so I can know that we are going to be interrupted. I find it frustrating when people either text while in a conversation or are constantly taking phone calls. Apparently not, when its by phone. In an emergency, the cell phone is a useful tool.