Sentences with phrase «working at standing»

So it delivers some but not all of the benefits of working at a standing desk.

The argument for working at standing desks often centres on the related health benefits, but a new study suggests they could increase student engagement.

This is why I recommend working at a standing desk — or even a walking desk, and taking regular walking if you spend a lot of the day sitting.

A few weeks ago, when I posted a video of Don Rumsfeld defending the use of a standing desk (the same video was later linked by John Durant and Mark Sisson), I brashly stated, «There are few single life adjustments more likely to improve your health than working at a standing desk.»

Working at a standing desk or simply getting up to walk around several times per day can help increase your NEAT and prevent your metabolism from dropping.

Outside the gym, I do as much low - intensity movement as possible - walking outside, working at a standing desk, taking short mobility breaks, etc..

Whether we are walking, chasing kids, working at a standing desk, wearing high heels, cooking, or any other daily activity, our feet take a beating.

But not all dare to raise their colleagues» eyebrows by working at a standing desk.

When I arrived at the clinic for an interview, a girl working at a standing desk told me that she'd shoot the founder a text to let him know I'd arrived.

A former yoga instructor, she works at a standing desk.

For example, I work at a standing work station during the day in bare feet to strengthen my feet.

Do You Work At A Standing Desk?

Add the number of new Super Bowl jobs and new hires brought in to work at these stands for the game and you could have a cash flow nightmare.

Not exact matches

Writing for Quartz, Jansen noted that, «The average monthly living and working costs for digital nomads in Ubud [Bali] amount to $ 1,066, a stark contrast to San Francisco, where this currently stands at $ 4,854, or New York City, with average costs of $ 5,332 per month.»

BEIJING, May 3 (Reuters)- A U.S. trade delegation arrived in China on Thursday for talks on tariffs, with state media saying China will stand up to U.S. bullying if need be, but it was better to work things out at the negotiating table.

He worked standing up, typing on an iPad at a navel - high table in the dead center of the open - air floor plan.

The ratio of working capital over annualized sales for the quarter stood at 15.3 % at end - March 2018 versus 15.6 % at end - March 2017.

Just remember, in the end, you want your talents and contributions at work to stand out more than your quirks.

Michael Dell was speaking to an entrepreneurship class at the University of Texas business school when a bold student stood up and asked the young multi-billionaire why he still kept going to work.

BEIJING, May 3 - A U.S. trade delegation arrived in China on Thursday for talks on tariffs, with state media saying China will stand up to U.S. bullying if need be, but it was better to work things out at the negotiating table.

Where the company doesn't stand for the beliefs of all 8,000 people that work at Ally.

Dutch visual artist Barbara Visser is taking an edgy stand against the dangers of sitting at work all day.

If you've used an Apple mouse (IDEO fashioned the company's first, in 1980), swept with a Procter & Gamble (PG) Swiffer (it collaborated on the hit), or even stood in line at an airport recently (the firm has worked with the Transportation Security Administration to make the process friendlier), you've felt the legacy of David Kelley.

As much as it's significant to speak for yourself and stand by your point, it's also necessary to avoid pointless arguments at work.

The certifier may work at the applicant firm or be independent, as long as the certifier is a licensed professional with credentials that are current and in good standing.

Akbar Yungai started as a bellhop, working his way up to the front desk at Renaissance Atlanta Midtown Hotel, and is now on the brand's elite Navigator program — where, instead of standing behind a desk, the 30 - year - old approaches guests and encourages them to leave the well - trodden tourist paths.

«I was standing on wooden crates looking out at hundreds of people and all of a sudden, I was like, «Man, we better make this work,»» says Raider.

With half a billion users on LinkedIn, you need to work at it to stand out.

Zuckerberg will also likely aim to appear open and make it clear that Facebook is willing to work with Congress — but at the same time attempt to stand his ground on some regulatory aspects.

«The words «seasonality» and «fast food» are rarely used together, but at Sweetgreen, we believe that the two don't have to be mutually exclusive — it just takes a commitment to standing behind our food ethos and working with farmers that share the same values,» Jammet said in a statement.

Kim Peters, an executive vice president at the Great Place to Work Institute, which produces the rankings, says that Whole Foods consistently stands out for several reasons: its willingness to let people's individuality shine through, the sense of teamwork it fosters, employees» belief in the company's mission and purpose, and its propensity for developing workers through cross-training and other means.

Lunch walks, a standing desk, even just getting up for a few minutes every hour can help get that blood flow going and even help increase your focus at work.

I was working at home and had just gotten off the phone and looked up to find my wife standing in the doorway.

There were committees that scrutinized everything, from whether the windows would open, to where the white boards would go, to the type of furniture involved, including the option of getting standing desks... I became very interested in how all of this would impact how people interact with one another at work.

Johnston, welcoming MPs back to work after a month - long delay, opened the speech by noting that «the eyes and ears of Canadians turn toward this Parliament, in trust that those who stand here in their place will relentlessly advance and uphold the ideals that are inclusive, honourable, selfless, smart and caring at every turn without fail.»

Entrepreneur: We now know that sitting all day is terribe for us, but your research seems to suggest there are other reasons to stand at work on top of the health benefits.

If his short doesn't work out, but the long end moves, then he still stands to make money or at least trim his losses.

However, we now stand at the threshold of a new wave of work, with technology and innovation growing faster than ever before.

So a thorough understanding of Excel, PowerPoint, and Word, (and to a lesser extend, Outlook and Access) can only stand to benefit you at work.

ON WHO SHOULD WORK AT FACEBOOK In terms of attracting people, I think one of the most important things is just being upfront about what you stand for.

I wrote the first draft of this column before 8 a.m. on a Sunday, working in my pajamas at the standing desk in my home office.

Malcolm Gladwell may or may not have been completely right when he claimed that becoming a true expert in any subject requires 10,000 hours of practice, but whether his exact number stands up to scrutiny, the underlying truth still holds — getting good at things is time - consuming and involves a lot of hard work.

At the same time, the company also decided to make a much more concerted foray into the global children's entertainment market, setting up a stand - alone division in Los Angeles with a mandate to create TV and digital content to work alongside the company's portfolio of toy brands.

Now, standing in front of his wrecked car, on the phone with Teresa, it dawned on him that the damage hadn't occurred while he was at breakfast, it had happened the night before, and he had been so wrapped up in work that he simply hadn't noticed till the sun came out.

«The company stands behind us when it comes to what we need, both at and outside work,» he says.

While standing on a mountaintop, you might pause to consider how lucky you are not to be working, then feel elated at your freedom.

The bold thinkers at the core of these companies are able to work as they see fit — they can stand for phone calls, sprawl out on a couch to decompress, hold meetings outside or close all the doors for focused work when they're really motivated by a new idea.

After reading and thinking about all of this, I stand by my (relatively) broad definition of an entrepreneur — namely, that anyone who takes on the risk of working for him or herself is (at least one type of) an entrepreneur.

«Communicating who you are and what your company stands for at every touchpoint is vital to creating a strong brand — and that includes the office design,» says Rob Duncan, owner and creative director of global design studio Mucho, which works on everything from websites to interiors for large and small businesses.

The company is contractually bound to hide work in progress from visitors: We were forbidden to photograph the main activity here — digital artists working at their adjustable sit - stand desks.