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Get Creative at Your Desk With a Little Playtime


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Stretching and bending a wire coil during long, tedious conference calls can keep the mind busy enough to avoid bigger distractions, such as email.

Credit: Alan Witschonke

Playing with a geometric puzzle or stress ball at your desk can seem like idle diversion. It may also spark clearer or more creative thinking.

From The Wall Street Journal
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