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Why we need to consider switching to a 4-day workweek — now 

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Synergy Vision, a London-based medical and health care communications company, introduced a four-day week in late 2018. After six months, in a company-wide survey, 51 percent of employees said they were “very happy” at work (up from 12 percent) and 88 percent said they had enough time for personal tasks (up from 54 percent).

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How to Become a Certified Coach

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In 2018, my Uncle Bill bought me the book Vladimir Putin: Life Coach. But the way we process them can be skilled or not. They often have specialized and sometimes medical training on diagnosable mental health issues. Then after some reflection I realized that all my natural skills were perfect for coaching.”.

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Want to expand your horizons? 35 new books from TED speakers that will enlarge your world

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Hard to believe, but in 2018, only roughly 3 percent of US employees worked from home, reports management researcher David Burkus. When we tap into what Paul calls “extra neural pathways” — which include our senses — we can increase our creativity and problem-solving skills. . Read an excerpt here. ) .

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