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Spring has sprung and so has the itch for spring cleaning or a little reorganization. What a perfect time to assess how your layout is contributing to your office mojo. Recent studies have shown that environment plays a significant role in job performance: artificial...

We all do it while working at our desk: cringe when we hear a co-worker cough or sneeze. Why? Because you know that within the tight confines of an office, illness can spread easily. And even though the days may be getting longer and the snow is beginning to melt,...

Coffee seems to be the most popular pick-me-up, right? Employees commiserate about how much they need another coffee or coffee beverage during the afternoon slump. And everyone knows none of us can function in the morning without it. But did you know that tea is...

Happy New Year! It’s that time of year when the majority of your employees, and maybe even yourself, make the annual vow to go on a diet and exercise regularly. Great! Who doesn’t want to be healthier? That means cutting out the snacks at work, right? Not necessarily....

It’s been an element of the dining experience for years—pairing a food dish with a complementing beer, wine or cocktail—but now baristas and coffee aficionados are pairing foods with complementing coffee roasts. Luckily, you need to be neither to take part in this...

Taking breaks during the workday has been scientifically proven to increase productivity and reduce stress. Employees return to tasks with restored focus, revived creativity and an improved overall wellbeing. Consider encouraging your employees to incorporate breaks...

The simple answer: yes. As more and more companies move toward sustainability, compostable utensils are quickly becoming commonplace in the breakroom. Think of composting as recycling’s hip, younger sister. Recycling disposable utensils, cups and plates instead of...

Offering complimentary coffee at your business not only boosts employee morale, it helps foster a cohesive community of coworkers, increases productivity, and keeps everyone engaged—not to mention caffeinated. It’s true that for many of us, a day doesn’t start until...