Posts by Tim Schwankl
Workspace Makeover – Decorating Ideas for Your Cubicle
People search for decorating ideas for cubicles for a variety of reasons. Maybe you’re starting a new job. Maybe you’re making a move from an open office environment to a cubicle. You could even have been switched from an office to a cubicle (hey, it happens – what are you gonna do?). Whatever the…
Read MoreIs it better to buy office furniture locally or from Amazon?
This is a question that a lot of people ask as they’re about to buy a new desk, chair, filing system, fire safe or even a cubicle system. While shopping and buying office furniture on Amazon is seemingly more convenient and easy, there are some definite advantages to buying locally. Parts Every now and then…
Read MoreIs Buying Cubicles Complicated?
Customers ask us this all the time and the answer is no! Buying cubicles is actually a pretty streamlined process that involves a site survey, deciding on sizes and materials, arranging payment, and scheduling a time for delivery and installation. Site Survey We will visit your organization and take detailed measurements of your space. In…
Read MoreWhat’s the best kind of stand up desk?
Get up, stand up! Stand up for your rights! Or in this case, stand up while you work. Stand up desks (also known as sit stand desks or height adjustable tables) are increasing in popularity for a variety of reasons. People want to be healthy. They want options. They want to be comfortable. Employers, of…
Read MoreWhat Causes Numbness and Tingling in Hands and Thumbs? Do I Need a New Office Chair?
You’ve been really crushing it at work lately but there’s one problem that’s got you a bit concerned. You’ve noticed some numbness in your hands and thumb. What’s causing it? Is it bad? How do you make it stop? Why do I feel numbness, tingling and pain in my fingers, thumbs and hands? Workstation ergonomics…
Read MoreWhat to Look for in a Good Home Office Chair
If you’re like many Americans, you’re working from home — using your own home office chair and desk. However, you may be getting that sinking feeling (literally) that maybe your chair wasn’t designed for use 8 hours a day, 5 days a week. The thought of getting a new chair can be daunting. It’s…
Read MoreHow to Disinfect Your Home Office Furniture
While many companies in Denver have gone back to work, others are allowing employees to continue working from home. If you’re someone enjoying WFH life, you’ve probably got a designated space where you do your job each day. Great! But as you sit at your desk and see articles going by on your news…
Read MorePreparing Your Denver Office to Reopen After the COVID-19 Stay at Home Order
When preparing your Denver office to reopen after the recent stay-at-home orders, you may need to make adjustments in the interest of keeping the spread of germs to a minimum. At the time of this blog, there has not been any specific guidance from local, state or federal governing bodies – but here are a…
Read MoreHow to Communicate With Employees Working From Home
During the Coronavirus crisis, many companies shifted to having employees work from home. For some, this wasn’t a new strategy but for others it was a never-before-tried approach with very little time to plan. If you are a manager of a team who is working remotely, here are 14 approaches and corresponding examples for how…
Read MoreSanitizing, Cleaning & Updating Your Office While Workers Are Away
Many offices are down to few or no people as the Coronavirus aka COVID-19 pandemic has hit Colorado. With teams working from home or on furlough, offices are empty. A silver lining of this is that it’s an advantageous time to do some sanitizing, maintenance and updates. Here are a few ideas: Clean Ducts |…
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