John Beaver


Founder / Head of Legal

Founder of Desky

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John Beaver is the Founder of Desky, an Australian brand focused on ergonomic workspaces including standing desks, chairs and accessories designed for comfort and productivity. He leads strategy, product and legal operations, and shares insights on scaling digital businesses and resource allocation. His perspectives have appeared in News.com.au, Forbes, & more. John studied at The University of Queensland.

John's Ergonomic Desk Setup

I love my desk setup because it makes my home office feel calm and inviting. The walnut timber desk is the highlight for me. The colour and grain give the whole room a warm, natural look. I switch between sitting and standing through the day, and the Pro+ chair keeps me comfortable when I’m locked into a task. It’s a space I enjoy working in every day.

Bureau assis-debout double en bois dur Desky
Dual hardwood standing desk - pheasantwood - black 72"
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Bureau assis-debout double en bois dur Desky

4.9
Rated 4.9 out of 5 stars
636 Reviews
$1,399.00 CAD+
Chaise Pulse Supportive Desky
Desky Pulse supportive desk chair

Chaise Pulse Supportive Desky

4.9
Rated 4.9 out of 5 stars
14 Reviews
$449.00 CAD+
Support d'écran minimaliste Desky
Desky Monitor Stand-Desky Canada

Support d'écran minimaliste Desky

4.9
Rated 4.9 out of 5 stars
252 Reviews
$119.00 CAD+
Tiroir de bureau minimal Desky
Desky Minimal Under Desk Drawer-Desky Canada

Tiroir de bureau minimal Desky

4.8
Noté 4,8 sur 5 étoiles
87 avis
$129.00 CAD+
Système intégré de câblage et d'alimentation de Desky
Desky Integrated Cable & Power Channel in black with 9 powers
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Système intégré de câblage et d'alimentation de Desky

4.9
Rated 4.9 out of 5 stars
641 Reviews
$59.90 CAD+

Tips for a more productive workday

50/10 focus cycles

Work 50 minutes deep, break 10 minutes. After 3 cycles, take a longer reset (20–30 minutes).

Batch email & chat

Check messages 2–3 times a day at set times. Turn off notifications outside those windows.

Block your calendar

Reserve focus blocks and defend them.

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