Workplace Tips

We could all be a little more active, and what better way than to do some simple things at work. At DataTech our staff know a few tips and tricks to keep your overall health in tip-top shape. Summer 2023 is about to kickoff, so becoming more active should be easier in the nice weather. Get Active at Work Track Your Steps Almost all of our phones have a step tracker built into it. You may have to set it up to get it working, but once it’s ready, you won’t have to think about it. This will give you some added motivation to get those steps up. Take the stairs instead of the elevator and go for a brisk walk during your breaks. Exercise to Work Small things like parking further away than normal, riding a bike or walking to work if it’s not too far will go a […]

Happiness is relative. There are a few universal ways to try and increase one’s happiness inside the workplace. At DataTech we strive to make our business community as happy as we can. We have learned a few tricks that improve the happiness of office space. Here are just a few. The Guide to Being Happy at Work Change Currently unhappy? You need to change something. For us, we find that a change in our morning routine is a big factor in our overall happiness at work. If you aren’t a morning person, then it may be time to change your habits or your working hours. Things that work for us are: exercising in the morning and healthy breakfast. If you are a night owl, try to move your hours back, and don’t stress, there is no “right” time to work. Work & Play Imagine how boring your life would be […]

There is a time and a place for everything in the workplace. Emotions are a normal part of every day, but how you handle them will determine how you are viewed. Most places require emotional outbursts to not happen publicly. Learn how to deal with your emotions right here. Emotions in the Workplace Don’t get triggered Not as easy as well all think, but reacting to things that trigger us are a bad habit. You have to learn to brush some things off, and not everything that someone says or does is pointed at you. People have differences and if you react negatively to each little thing someone does it will cause a divide. Of course, if it’s a major issue, that is what HR is there for, talk to them. Remain Neutral If someone is reacting to something in the workplace, it’s easy to get caught up in it. […]

At DataTech we see all kinds of different businesses and employees here. Many of them have made a career change at least once in their life. In order to make this change successfully, it’s important that you follow some of these steps below. Maybe a new career in 2023 is something that you need. A Guide to a Smooth Career Change Ask Yourself Questions Asking yourself questions like “what do I want from a career?”, “Do I have the qualifications to obtain this career?” are a very important first step. Answering these questions will help you to grasp a realistic view of your goals. So sit down and start writing out some questions and answering them truthfully. Ask Around Seek advice from people you know that have made a career change. Ask as many questions as you can and try to learn from any mistakes they made. It would be […]