Ask a Manager

SEPTEMBER 22, 2022

Here’s some coverage of Ask a Manager in the media recently: I talked with The Guardian about the new rules of the office, including dealing with office chairs; burping, farting, yawning, or sneezing during meetings; and asking to work flexible hours. I talked with Cosmopolitan about how to deal with job rejection.

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Great Place to Work

SEPTEMBER 6, 2023

Many celebrated the rise in remote work for the increased flexibility it promised. Workplace wellness practitioners say that a shift to remote work has prematurely aged employees who work from their kitchen table or couch rather than an ergonomic office chair. Making the return-to-office case Power Home Remodeling , No.

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Ruby

DECEMBER 11, 2023

Procuring and setting up an office space can run as much as $5,000 for just the technology (i.e., Add another several hundred dollars for a decent desk and office chair. Then, there are recurring expenses, such as phone lines, office supplies, water, toiletries, hand sanitizer, etc.

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Ask a Manager

MARCH 25, 2019

I believe in a busy public library where flexibility is key, Jessica’s approach is beneficial. Cynthia most frequently complains about her manager, Jessica, who takes a much more right-brained approach to her job. Jessica’s management style is loose, fun, and go-with-the-flow.

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Ask a Manager

MARCH 22, 2023

My boss suggested I work from home while still taking a sick day I was recently discussing my options with my manager on a day I felt too bad to be in the office but had a lot on my plate that I was worried about having to reschedule. This is my second job where the office chair is an Aeron, and I freaking hate them.

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NeoAcademic

MARCH 18, 2020

If you’re already having audio-video problems, I’m guessing you probably have this sort of startup process for online synchronous teaching: Sit down in an office chair with a laptop on a table in front of you wherever seems convenient. Open Zoom/OBS/whatever Click Record / Start Meeting Blasphemy!

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SnackNation

AUGUST 1, 2016

The track , which snakes through and around the floor of their offices, enables employees to stretch their legs and discuss work on the fly. Institute Flexible Work Hours for Improved Work/Life Balance. Allowing for flexible work hours does two things. They painted a walking track in their new, 45,000 global headquarters.

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SnackNation

JANUARY 19, 2018

Provide a work from home scenario and flexible hours where employees with children or adults with hobbies are allowed the freedom to enjoy life to the fullest, but still get their work done.” Often times you’ll find that a flexible work schedule will be the easiest way to help people feel more balanced between work and leisure.

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