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3 counterintuitive strategies for staying cool in your sweltering office this summer

Jun 17, 2016, 22:51 IST

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There's nothing worse than feeling lethargic and irritable while you're trying to get work done.

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But even with the availability of air conditioners and fans, 25% of employees say their office is too hot, according to a recent CareerBuilder survey. And 70% of workers think this negatively impacts their productivity.

If your office manager is unable or unwilling to adjust the thermostat, there are a few counterintuitive strategies you can use to keep cool in your sweltering office. At the very least, they may draw attention to the situation:

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