Office Ergo Archives - Taylor'd Ergonomics

Is home-school-ergo taking on a new priority?

Posted on September 24, 2020 by Carrie in best practices, children, Design, Ergo at home, News, Office Ergo

In the spring, when we came home to work and study, most of us gave little thought to ergonomics. But as the months have worn on and computer use at home has become the norm, we really need to take a closer look. The photo above was taken many years...

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How to set up an hourly stretch reminder

Posted on May 11, 2020 by Carrie in coronavirus, Ergo at home, exercise, News, Office Ergo, stretching, techniques

When you’re working in less-than-ideal postures, for example in a home office, it’s more important than usual to get up and move once in a while. Moving keeps our bodies healthy and our minds sharp! Here are instructions to set up reminders using outlook, without purchasing fancy software or apps....

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Covid-eo 2020

Posted on April 16, 2020 by Carrie in coronavirus, Ergo at home, ergo program, News, Office Ergo

We’re all getting much more familiar with technology, as we learn how to communicate more effectively from a distance. Videochat, through the many available apps, has proven incredibly helpful during this time of “physical distancing”. Here’s our advice about the ergonomics of using a video. If you’ll be doing a...

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We love work!

Posted on January 15, 2020 by Carrie in anthropometry, ergonomics of ergonomics, News, Office Ergo

“I like work, it fascinates me. I can sit and look at it for hours.” Jerome K. Jerome, 1889 Jerome Jerome was not an ergonomist, but he could have been. Like him, we like to watch people work – we like figuring out what they are doing, and why. We...

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Outlawing heels in the office

Posted on July 25, 2019 by Carrie in footwear, injury, legislation, News, Office Ergo, Shopping

Although very few businesses overtly EXPECT women to wear heels to work, we do anyway. Heels have a way of making us look taller and leaner, and who can resist the urge to self-promote? (Turns out, many people, all smarter than I.) A little-noticed section of Bill 148 (Schedule 3)...

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