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    Small Distractions are Powerful!
    anne9716
    • May 20, 2020
    • 2 min

    Small Distractions are Powerful!

    Over the years we’ve all seen various desk objects that were more than likely gifts from someone who had no idea what to get, opting instead for a gender neutral item, suitable for work space. Brookstone and Sharper Image were at the head of the curve for categorizing and promoting this “New Age” like approach to serenity, focus, and creativity, enhanced by these purchases. I scoffed at the idea as even handling some of the doodads seemed excessive and at the very least, dust
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    The Power of Small Distractions
    anne9716
    • Jan 15, 2017
    • 2 min

    The Power of Small Distractions

    Well, “bah-humbug” and fast forward to new research and the power of these small distractions. According to studies done at the NYU School of Engineering, playing with everyday objects at work may boost creativity and help workers de-stress and stay on top of their mental game. Perhaps we all engage in some unconscious hand movement, tapping a pen or playing with a paper clip, but with more of us keyboarding and not needing pages to gather, what else might we turn to? Researc
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