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Ways ergonomics and human factors can contribute to sustainability. (Let’s crowd source a list!)
Ergonomics is generally applied to help optimize an operation from both the human sustainability and human performance perspectives. The human performance focus often yields operations efficiencies in ways well beyond the health and safety of the employees involved. What if “sustainability” writ large was added into our goals? What if we focused on the impact…
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Ergonomics and Sustainability: How can we make a difference?
We ergonomists can make a difference in sustainability** focused efforts by doing what we already know how to do. Day in and day out we apply our ergonomics tools and creativity to a wide range of challenges, and make a difference. We can help any effort or operation be more effective and more efficient. …
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Decluttering- Finding ways to be more effective and satisfied.
Summary: Over 11 weeks of decluttering, I committed to and did at least 3 hours weekly, but found the clutter’s scope overwhelming. Much remains to be done. Moving forward,…
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Decision Making and Scope Creep in Home Renovation
The blog post reflects on a home renovation journey, starting with utility room upgrades and expanding beyond. It highlights decision-making challenges, evolving plans, and balancing aesthetics, functionality, and…
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Plantar fasciitis story part 2: Human connection on my path to healing
While doing some cleanup in my yard a couple walking by on our country road called out to me to say hello. They looked familiar, though I did…
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Learning from Plantar Fasciitis
I share my journey with plantar fasciitis, initially dismissing discomfort as age-related but later experimenting with shoes, insoles, taping, and physical therapy. I found partial relief and deeper…
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Focusing For Impact And Fulfillment
I, like many others, want my life and labor to have a positive impact on the world; and to feel fulfilled by and satisfied with the way I…
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Finding a new equilibrium ……. ?
Paralyzed Surprised and imbalanced Unexpected occurrencesupending my understanding A new reality I am called to attend Attend to reality In reality I find balance Balanced I proceed Mindfully…………
