Being a lover of all things ‘railroad’ with fondest memories of riding the rails in overnight sleeper cars to Florida as a child, it’s impossible for me to watch a movie that takes place on a train and not notice how much more comfortable the crew and wait staffs would be if only they had…
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When I first began working in the health care industry back in the late ’70’s, I was so happy to be in a field where I could make a difference, and grateful that I worked for a company that invited, welcomed and shared my zeal for innovative ideas to improve the lives of those in…
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Professional Desk Companion: Your Journal: Section 4: COMMUTING WHETHER IN YOUR AUTO How to Beat the Stress of Commuting The old quote: “Happiness is a way of travel, not a means to an end,” expresses the right idea. We can choose to be relaxed and comfortable or we can choose that everything and everyone is…
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Professional Desk Companion: Your Journal Section 4: COMFORTS This section is designed with your comfort in mind. Here to help you navigate around the day-to-day, unchangeable stress of the work environment, unforeseen events, and other miscellaneous difficulties, these tools will provide you with solutions to guide you through calmer, more productive, and enjoyable days at…
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By Khadi Madama Wellness Coordinator for Quick-Seat Chair I loved this movie. I thought that Amelia, played by Hilary Swank and her husband George Putnam, played by Richard Gere, was so well done. Hilary nailed Amelia’s character and Gere, such an amazing ‘character actor’ nailed Putnam to a “T.” Directed by the very talented Mira…
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Professional Desk Companion: Your Journal Section 3: THE TASK LOG The goal of this section is to keep a list of your completed tasks and the tasks set up for the next day. The purpose of this “listicle” is so that by the end of the day or weekend, you can leave work at work!…
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By Khadi Madama Quick-Seat Chair Wellness Coordinator As a kid, I loved to watch monster movies on Saturday mornings. I can’t explain this attachment, which has followed me well into adulthood. So much so that every Saturday morning, if I’m at home, you can find me enjoying one of my old favorite black and white…
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REDUCING COMMUNTOR STRESS ABOARD A BUS, TRAIN OR PLANE Many people today commute by car for a total of almost four hours a day to and from work. No easy task. Others must commute for business a few times per month or only once in a while. While the stress of driving yourself is removed,…
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