They probably already have standing desk solutions or equipment to help get you started (if your workplace approves).
Health issues: If you have back, leg, knee or other health issues that might not jibe with a standing desk, definitely consult your doctor before deciding to go down this road.
Just over a week ago I started working at a standing desk, in hopes that a new set-up would increase my energy, sharpen my focus and, of course, extend my life just the tiniest of bits.
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Taking walk-breaks around the office, investing in a standing desk, or implementing work recesses in your office may be worth a lot more to your health then hitting the gym for an hour after work and then resuming your seat in the evening hours.
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"It's little changes in behaviour... such as standing at your desk that can add up to make quite a big difference to your health, " he says.
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Raj was standing up behind a desk piled high with paper and promotional knickknacks.
Ernest Hemingway is described standing up at his desk, grimly rewriting his terse, condensed prose some 15 times before getting it right.
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When Hughes called the Blue Springs motel later on Monday to find out if Koechner was there, a motel worker said she was standing at the check-out desk and handed her he phone.
Accusations are levelled not in the ceremonious rigor of a court but in a dingy office, with the irate plaintiffs standing up and leaning over the desk of a judge, the better to hammer home their case.
There were windows at the end of the room, and along each side wall there was a bed, a desk, a dresser, and a free-standing closet.
Yop said he had been cleaning off his desk when he looked up and found the office coordinator standing in his doorway.
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