Last weekend I left my phone charger at work.
Denial. I check my bag again, it has to be there. Maybe my girlfriend borrowed it? I check my end table. Then my bag. Then my end table. My coat pocket. Back to my bag…. Read more [+]
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Is it time to take a TechBreak?
These days, it is not uncommon to see someone working with a Blackberry, an iPhone, an iPad or laptop and other digital devices all at the same time. We understand people are very busy and need to be connected to work, family and friends, but the over-stimulation can be very taxing on one’s mental well being.
NYC Corporation encourages its employees and affiliates to unplug!
Corporate executives are rarely good examples for taking time to completely disconnect from work. A recent survey conducted by Robert Half Management Resources collected responses from for than 1400 CFO’s. Almost 70 percent of the CFO’s responded that they check in with the office at least once or twice a week during their vacation. The practices of these executives trickle down to employees who also find themselves slaves to their mobile devices.