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Akoio weekly recommendations for better Soundscapes.

We love understanding how sound affects you. We hear from people all the time about how noise negatively impacts their ability to focus and accomplish their daily tasks. Here’s a great example:

This Week's Soundscape Story

May 01–08

Jamie is a “work-from-home-er”. They have a dedicated space in their home with great natural light, ample space, and probably one too many computer screens. However, it’s noisy as hell, because while they’re working at home, life goes on all around them. This means their partner is running all over the house, their 2 children are arguing with each other and there’s endless construction going on outside on their busy street – and they are trying to take a video call with their CEO. They shared that all this noise is affecting their work life, home life, and stress levels. The only real time they get to themself is when the kids are asleep, and they can zone out to play some video games. Did you know there are products that can actually HELP with this? Let’s start with the home office. While a supportive chair and sit/stand desk are important to keep your body at ease, there are solutions to keep your mind at ease too. Let’s start, HEAR…

This Week's Curated Collection

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Audio-Technica Condenser Microphone

All-in-one condenser microphone that provides clarity to your connections throughout your busy day.

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Increased Focus

ATS Acoustics Panels

These sound-absorbing panels remove the reverb, helping to create a quiet space and enhance the decor with purpose.

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Enhanced Well-Being

Bose Companion 2 Speakers

These trusted Bose speakers will easily amplify all your sound needs whether for work, school, or to unwind with a soothing ambiance.

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Better Communications

Logitech G733 Wireless Gaming Headset

Elevate and personalize your gaming social life with this weightless and comfortable headset.

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Conversation Guides

Get help starting the “hearing loss” conversation with parents, teens, and other family members. Do you want to know which questions to ask your audiologist? We have a guide for that, too. Learn more about how to start healthy hearing loss conversations with our (free) Healthy Conversations about Hearing Loss series.

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Soundscape Guides

Sound affects almost every part of life. Taking control of what you hear and what you don’t — your soundscape — changes everything. With our guides, learn more about how sound affects you and how to harness the power of sound for health and wellness. Enjoy exploring our new (free) Managing Soundscapes series.

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Understanding Your Soundscape

Taking ownership of your personal Soundscape can positively impact myriad aspects of life — we distill them down to three powerful and universal benefits.

Better Communications

April 24, 2023
What does Communication mean at Akoio? Communication really is the key that unlocks connection, especially when it comes to relationships. The ability to fully communicate your needs, your expectations, and your emotions is a true gift, one that is not easily available to everyone. Communicating effectively can be challenging regardless of your personal skills, limitations, […]
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Increased Focus

April 24, 2023
What does Focus mean at Akoio? Focus can be explained in many ways – but we feel that it all boils down to the ability to choose to concentrate on one ‘thing’ while choosing to ignore ‘other things.’  This may be a task, a conversation, a person… heck, it can even be this article. You […]
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Enhanced Well-Being

April 24, 2023
What does Well-being mean at Akoio? Well-being is one of the most broadly used terms in the health and wellness spectrum. Well-being could take on different meanings for everyone, so let’s start by using a resource we trust, the CDC. Sounds pretty great, right? According to the CDC, “There is no consensus around a single […]
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The Akoio Blog

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hearing health and wellness

Why I’m grateful for my hearing loss: sound and wellness

November 15, 2022

This year, I am thankful for the continued journey of discovery in the area of sound and wellness. Our soundscape changes everything, and managing our soundscape can impact our mental and physical health.

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The Akoio Soundscape Journal — what I learned about sound and noise

October 21, 2022

Akoio developed the Soundscape Journal to help you identify sounds in your environment and how they affect you. In just one week, Leah learned about positive sounds that enhance her mood and identified noises she did not even realize were bothersome. With greater awareness comes empowerment to make changes.

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Taking Greater Control Over Our Personal Soundscapes

October 4, 2022

Proactively managing our soundscapes can be a difficult task. In fact, sometimes, the very same sounds can be both comforting and distressing in different situations. New Akoio staff writer, Leah Pruitt, shares her adventures trying to control her personal soundscape during a recent vacation.

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