So if you are bored in your current job, if you can do your job in your sleep,
if getting to the office every day is a sheer act of will, you need to realize something.
Not exact matches
If you have large windows in your
office that
get a lot of sun (especially throughout the afternoon), you may want
to consider installing commercial window tinting like this
to control the temperature and reduce glaring.
If your employees work in your home
office and
get injured there, your homeowners» insurance may refuse
to pay on the grounds that it's actually a workers» comp case.
«Try
to make norms explicit with your employees: «I don't expect you
to work after 4 p.m. — or 5 p.m. or 6 p.m. — and
if I happen
to send you an email at 10 p.m., I don't expect you
to respond
to it until you
get into the
office the next day.
«
If you're going
to get over that billion - dollar hurdle, you need that international component of the box
office,» Dergarabedian says.
Each year, Gimbel sets a sales goal, and
if the staff meets it, everyone — from the chief operating officer
to the
office assistant —
gets an all - expenses - paid trip that has so far bounced from Miami
to Napa Valley
to Vegas
to San Francisco.
If you can, call the
office during regular working hours
to get a full report of what you may be missing.
At first glance, some would assume that you are going
to get less work from your staff
if they aren't in the
office for you
to monitor, but there are a few reasons why this might not be the case.
Working from home can sometimes put you in a motivation rut, but you must have the discipline
to get up on time, do your work and complete your work within a schedule, just as you would
if you were going
to work in an
office outside of your home.
«
If you can't
get as much done at the
office, then you have
to carve out some of your own personal time.
As for me,
if you ever need
to get in touch with me in an official capacity, you should probably check my
office on the Wharf.
Even
if your company is located in the coolest loft
office space, it is not always the best place
to get you or your team's creative juices flowing.
If you can't
get your message
to resonate successfully within the walls of your primary
office, your likelihood of success with a secondary
office or location are unlikely.
If you're truly bored and you want
to get out of your
office, you can still be productive by visiting other departments and learning about their processes.
(You've
got to take the call in a private place
if you don't want your
office mates
to hear.)
One year into
office, he remains determined
to get something built, even
if it's not as vast as he used
to suggest.
«The workplace culture should be that
if you're sick, stay home,» says Gerilynne Carroll, Toronto Public Health's manager for pandemic plan and preparedness, «because you need
to get better and we don't want your germs interrupting the
office flow.»
They provide resources and inspiration, and
if nothing else new scenery
to get you away from the daily grind, monotony and distractions of your
office.
«
If you provide the right technology
to keep in touch, maintain regular communication and
get the right balance between remote and
office working, people will be motivated
to work responsibly, quickly and with high quality.»
In a livestreamed demo on Thursday, Jaguar showed users asking
if their car had enough of a charge
to get to the
office.
If the administration had objections
to the way Director Comey handled the Clinton investigation, they had those objections the minute the president
got into
office.
It's not just for tax day, but
if you've
got documents you need
to ensure are destroyed, whether it's old tax forms or something more recent, the
office supply stores are offering up
to 5 pounds of free document shredding with this coupon.
But
if you're at the
office puzzling over a problem late in the afternoon one day and have the impulse
to enjoy a drink
to get the ideas flowing, this research suggests that you should feel free
to go ahead.
When brainstorming intern tasks, don't simply assign what needs
to get done around the
office — especially
if those tasks are usually carried out by a full - time employee or expert contractor, says Huhman.
Few adults
get to play video games at the
office, but
if you're Jade Raymond, managing director of Ubisoft Entertainment SA's Toronto
office, you can expect a lot of time in front of a screen.
«
If you've been hoarding vacation days because it just hasn't been a «good time»
to get away from the
office, stop.
If your company has offices in other cities, another option is to ask if you can get a transfe
If your company has
offices in other cities, another option is
to ask
if you can get a transfe
if you can
get a transfer.
I was at
Office Depot the other day, and they asked me
if I wanted
to join their loyalty program and
get special perks by providing my email.
If they happen
to be setting up a new
office in the area that you are moving
to, they may even want you
to be part of the team that
gets the new
office up and running.
Multiple Quora users suggest walking
to work
if you can, taking the stairs, walking around the
office when you're stuck on a problem,
getting outside and walking during lunch, and walking home again.
The Girl Scouts of the USA has been around for more than a century, but for much of the venerable institution's tenure,
if you wanted
to get your hands on a box of Thin Mints or Samoas, you had
to cross your fingers for a door -
to - door visit from a local troop or a sign - up sheet
to be circulated through your
office by a supportive parent.
Which means
getting the right technology in place so employees have access
to the tools, applications, data and even people
to be just as -
if not more - productive than they would be in a traditional
office setting.
If the nature of the
office work is that there will a number of clients, vendor's etc. visiting the
office everyday then happing a proper lounge
to get them seated is important.
If you're feeling particularly lost when trying
to find your way around routine
office software, consider taking an online class
to get yourself up
to speed.
If you want
to learn
to code,
get into the finance game, or simply gain a better understanding of Microsoft
Office, there's nothing stopping you as long as you have a computer.
Remember that even
if you
get them
to come into the
office, the experience you offer might be the final deciding factor on whether or not they choose
to return.
Part of what LiChong, an accountant by training, gleaned from her boss was that managers need
to get out of the
office if they are
to make sound investing decisions.
If you had an active shooter situation, could you start stacking furniture against your
office door
to make it harder
to get inside until law enforcement
gets there?
If some of them work in your
office, you'll want
to make sure
to get this one right.
But,
if this new deal does
get the stamp of approval, Staples would become the force
to be reckoned with in the
office - supply space.
«For example,
if there is a snowstorm and you can't
get to the
office, use that time
to show your boss how working from home can actually boost your productivity.»
Office workers are often judged by petty things completely unrelated
to the quality and quantity of the work they do, such as what time someone
gets to and leaves work, the number of breaks they take or
if a passerby happens
to notice they've
got Facebook open.
We've
got three
office locations — two in Toronto and our headquarters in Montreal — and
if you had an opportunity
to walk through the
offices, you would see a remarkable selection of art through the facilities.
Remote work isn't without its drawbacks, such as the tendency for people
to work too much from home, while at the same time
getting less exercise than
if they had
to trudge into an
office.
And even
if you don't see a single tree on your jaunt out of the
office,
getting away from the need
to think about work, keep up appearances, and make small talk with colleagues will make your break hugely more refreshing, Jarrett reports.
These are the big, tough tasks for your day that you really need
to get done; the ones that will keep you in the
office past the time you planned
to leave, or working after dinner
if you don't
get through them.
If you're having trouble
getting through, leave a voice - mail message that you want
to talk
to the person directly or will stop by his or her
office at a designated time.
If what
gets you excited is waking up,
getting to the
office, figuring out what you're doing, and making sure all the processes are running the way they need
to be, then you are in an utterly fantastic management role should be a happy camper.
If you give in
to him a few times, he becomes emboldened and starts «dropping in» your
office several times a day, saying «Have you
got a minute?»
And how about
if it's not you but your staff that's struggling
to really
get away from the
office and unplug?