Ergonomic Office Chair Just A Waste Of Money Or Are They Truly Beneficial?
Theres been a buzz going around for a while now about ergonomic office furniture. Given that top quality ergonomic desks and chairs cost a pretty penny, are there any actual health benefits to be had or is this just another way of swindling the un-suspecting business owner out of their hard-earned cash?
Most of us know that a happy worker is a productive worker. And to be happy a worker must at least be comfortable within their workplace but are ergonomic chairs that comfortable? And can the price charged for such a chair truly be justified as a necessary business expense?
When I first started in business around ten years ago, working from home as a software developer, I bought a purpose-made computer cabinet and sat in front of my screen on a dining chair. Now that was what I called uncomfortable. If I sat there for more than just a couple of hours, Id have to take a walk to get my circulation flowing once more.
Money was tight and I couldnt afford an ergonomic office chair so I plumped for the next best thing: a typist chair. It cost me around fifty Dollars and I got around...