The healthy desk jockey blog
You've reached your source for thought leadership on sedentary solutions for the desk-bound--from our analysis of at-work movement and stress management strategies to our take on recent industry happenings to fun FIT tips for a healthy work-lifestyle.
4 Simple Exercises to Keep YOUR Back Pain-Free and Healthy AT WORK
Have YOU ever felt like your back was "locked up"?
Instead of limiting movement, often what our backs need are ways to gently expand or open using stretch, strengthen and roll exercises that graduall...
The Humble Tennis Ball: A Desk Worker's Best Friend
[The Poor Man/Woman Massage]
If you are a desk jockey (i.e., you sit working on the computer most of the day), chances are you struggle with all the musculoskeletal aches and pains that come from the...
Short and Effective Work Breaks to Increase Productivity
The Centers for Disease Control supports research advocating the use of work breaks to increase productivity. Researchers explain that strategically disengaging during the day, particularly when we ar...
3 Easy Ways to Move More at Work
If your work-life is sedentary—whether you’ve been inactive for a while or you’re a FITness fanatic—consider making 2020 your year to MOVE MORE during your work day.
In consideration of recent resear...
Stressed at Work? Try this Deep Breathing Technique and Calm Yourself in Seconds
[Workplace stress is on the rise with 83% of Americans frazzled by something at work]
Most of us don’t need a study to show that we (8 out of 10 of us) are stressed, particularly at work (1). And we ...
