By Paige Craig

The San Francisco-based startup Zaarly has been making headlines as of late, and with good reason. Earlier this week, the peer-to-peer real-time e-commerce company was named No. 7 among Fast Company's web/internet industry top 10 most innovative companies, and they recently raised $14 million. We caught up with Zaarly Founder and CMO Eric Koester to find out what keeps the Zaarly team members on their toes, and the benefits of providing them perks.

Excellent request, Anthony. You want it? You got it!

"Working together is such a blessing as long as both of you let the other do what they're good at, and put egos aside."

– Cameron Rasouli on working with business partner and husband Avesta Rasouli   

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Technologies align in San Francisco! Hope you enjoyed it, Daniel.

According to WebMD, sitting still is one of the worst things you can do to your body. "People who sit at their computers for hours every day -- they're in for serious medical problems," says Sharon Hame, MD, associate clinical professor at UCLA's department of orthopedic surgery. "We're seeing more things than carpal tunnel; those pains go up the arm to the elbow and shoulder and then translate to the neck and back. It's a huge problem."

A post written by Derek Irvine and titled "Debunking 10 Myths of Employee Recognition & Rewards” has been making its way around the office. Never shy of voicing opinions, the BetterWorks team quickly started a discussion thread, commenting on specific points.

Thanks, Eric. We're so happy to have you on board! @erickoester @zaarly