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Why Some Employees Don’t Decorate Their Cubicles

At OBEX, we like to encourage employers to give workers some leeway to “make their cube their own”. But not all employees are actually interested in personalizing their cubicle. If you’ve ever wondered why, you may find the conversation happening over at LifeHacker enlightening. The comments are in response to an article about how to […]

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Five Business Podcasts to Challenge Your Professional Development

Give me more. That’s the battle cry of information- and narrative-hungry entrepreneurs who are constantly looking for the newest material and insights to strengthen their business acumen. Of course, you don’t have to be an entrepreneur to love a good business podcast. There are plenty of resources available in the podosphere to help you be

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Top 10 Most Common Office Noises That Reduce Productivity

What does your office really sound like? The ambient office noises that surround us daily significantly impact productivity, yet we rarely consciously acknowledge them. From conversations to equipment humming, these workplace sounds create a constant audio backdrop that affects focus and concentration. Sound engineer Iwan Gabovitch has put together a pretty convincing 2 hour segment

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