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3 Things Your Business Can Do To Make Remote Staff More Productive

Posted on July 2, 2020July 6, 2020 by Northcutt

Remote work has been possible for many years, yet many organizations have only offered it as an afterthought. The coronavirus pandemic has changed that. Distributed work was always going to be the future, but it’s a future that has now arrived early. Outside of a global pandemic, working from home can be immensely beneficial. It…

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Is the 40-Hour Workweek Still Relevant? Evidence Suggests No

Posted on June 25, 2020July 6, 2020 by Northcutt

Developed during the industrial revolution in the 19th-century, the concept of eight-hour workdays and forty-hour workweeks was intended to prevent the exploitation of workers. At the time, factory staff frequently faced 16-hour shifts. The move may have been viewed as dramatic and disruptive back then, but the times change. There is now mounting evidence that…

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The Importance of Keeping Cool in the Workplace

Posted on June 21, 2020July 6, 2020 by Northcutt

Summer’s here once again. The nights are long, the sun gleams brightly overhead, and the days are hotter than ever. Whether you’re at the office, working outside, or working from home, rising summer temperatures shouldn’t be taken lightly – especially if they stem from a heatwave. An uncomfortably high body temperature or an overly warm…

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5 Essential Stress Management Techniques for Remote Work

Posted on June 15, 2020July 6, 2020 by Northcutt

Workplace stress can be challenging to recognize, as it presents differently for everyone. Remote work has only exacerbated the issue. A lack of social interaction, the temptation to work endlessly, and a lack of conversation combine to create a dangerous emotional cocktail.  The strain of prolonged isolation can lead to multiple mental health problems, including…

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3 Things You Should do to Recover From Burnout

Posted on June 8, 2020 by Northcutt

We’ve all felt tired every now and then. Worn down and worn out from the stresses of our professional and personal life. Burnout is something beyond that basic stress. It’s feeling drained all the time, no matter how much you sleep or relax. It’s losing interest in and passion for all the things you used…

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3 Things Everyone Needs to Understand About Graphic Design

Posted on May 28, 2020June 8, 2020 by Northcutt

Whether you’re putting together a design for a T-shirt, designing the visuals for ad placement, or putting together the layout of a website, you’re ultimately drawing on the same basic principles of graphic design. These fundamental building blocks serve to inform everything else you do and act as the foundation for every advanced technique you…

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