Walking or cycling to work could make you more productive


Productivity is one of those things most of us try to optimize. Especially when it comes to the day to day work we have in architecture. As dynamic and wide-ranging as a day can be, the focus and concentration needed to compose those remaining wall details, check those door schedules, or look over that code analysis are quite demanding. There are numerous approaches and methods toward better productivity, perhaps even an endless number. But, one way to improve our performance at work, says Australian researchers, Liang Ma and Runing Ye, is in how we commute to work.

"Our research investigated how and to what extent our daily commuting can influence workplace productivity," the pair write. According to their findings, people who commute longer distances tend to have more days off, while those who commuted shorter distances, walked or cycled, tended to perform better in the workplace. Additionally, driving has also been found to be the most stressful way to commute.

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