Kate Wright
The benefits of using ‘standing desks’: what’s the latest research?
A fascinating new study by the University of Leicester on reducing office workers’ sitting time is out. How does using height-adjustable desks, known by some as ‘standing desks’, affect physical, biochemical, psychological, and work-related health and performance?
I’m dyslexic, and this assistive technology helps me at work
Employers have a legal duty to make reasonable adjustments to support people with dyslexia and other neurodiversities in the workplace. Meet David who has found highly effective strategies to manage his dyslexia at work, and hear his story from his dyslexia diagnosis to today.
Lunchtime: the working from home way!
Improve your concentration and mood while you work from home with these great healthy lunch tips from a dietitian. You can fuel your brain and make positive changes to your health when you make a few easy changes.
The return to the office debate
Let’s look at the views of different parties engaged in the office working vs working from home debate. Some organisations are encouraging or indeed requiring a major return to the office for an increased number of days in the week. How is everyone feeling?
Do I really need someone to set up a new office chair for me?
The marvellous ease of having my new ergonomic chair assembled and set up for me in my office shines like a beacon of convenience. No hassle – it’s the chance to start enjoying the comfort of that chair right away.
Hybrid working parents: work life balance, childcare choices and family time
The opportunity for many of us to work from home long term is a significant change to our family dynamics. Has the age-old dilemma of wanting stimulating, enjoyable, well-paid work as well as precious time with our children been partially resolved by the advent of remote working?
Work trends in the Commonwealth: are they working from home in Australia, Canada and Malaysia now?
2.5 billion citizens live in the 54 Commonwealth countries. As the beach volleyballs of Birmingham get set for Britain’s hosting of the 2022 Commonwealth Games, let’s take a look at what’s happening in the world of work in the Commonwealth too.
Sport: teamwork and muscle power
Muscles are a hot topic at Posturite. As is sport! We look at which muscles we work in four sports and what sportspeople can teach us that we can use in business. We learn from sport psychology about strategy, the competitive spirit and more.
For office chair buying, how does a consultant add value?
Navigating the office chair market - and getting the best ROI - is not always easy. Can a consultant really cut the time and cost of shortlisting, trialling, and deciding on the right office chairs for your business?
7 pieces of home office equipment every start-up needs
Want to kit out your new business with brilliant office furniture and technology which help you work productively and comfortably? Here’s tips for start-ups on tight budgets and reminders to founders look after body and mind.