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Offering Remote Work Options Creates a Diverse, Equitable, and Inclusive Workplace Environment

Allwork

Remote work has been found to reduce stress and help workers break the glass ceiling – but it does still have some drawbacks, including physical ailments from using inadequate home furniture. . Remote work reduces stress by 39%. . Working from Home Significantly Reduces Stress . & Lin, P., 2021). . & Lin, P.,

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5 Ways To Combat Stress At Work

Productivity Bits

Copyright © 2011 Marlon Ribunal. A survey says that 40% of American workers report that their job are very or extremely stressful. Stress is a factor that we need to manage. There is no job that is stress-proof. There is no job that is stress-proof. Here are some ways to keep stress at bay.

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11 Things Organized and Productive People Do Every Day

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We fear that slowing down and organizing will kill our productivity, but the facts suggest otherwise: The average office employee spends “at least two hours a day—or 25% of their workweek—looking for the documents, information or people they need to do their jobs,” according to Glean ’s 2022 Hybrid Workplace Habits & Hangups survey. “54%

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On Your Mark Get Set — Recharge

Success

When you experience negative emotions , perhaps from a stinging criticism or a workplace disappointment, you need renewal. You can build the muscle of attention just as you would a bicep—by subjecting it to intense increments of stress (focus) and then relaxing. This article was published in May 2011 and has been updated.

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The Benefits of Chair Massage Therapy in the Workplace

Productivity Bits

Copyright © 2011 Productivity Bits. Employees in competitive work environments often suffer under the demands and burdens of their office’s rapid fire culture, and this stress often negatively affects both work performance and personal health. Chair massage therapy is a great way to reduce tension that can build up in the workplace.

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FAANGs for the memories: how tech palaces lost their lustre

Workplace Insight

And that 2011 Jobs’ speech is a lesson in oratory and authority back when tech firms, especially those part of what was called the FAANG group of companies: Facebook (main image), Apple, Amazon, Google, Netflix were considered the last word in innovative workplace design as well as highly desirable employers.

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Offices Going to the Dogs

Small Business Labs

  The article says pets in the office reduce stress and increase employee loyalty.   As proof, the article cites a study showing that "pets in the workplace reduce stress, absenteeism and turnover and improve morale." Examples from the article include:  - Home Depot Inc.

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