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Meditation Apps: Workplace Fad Or The Key To A Happier Workforce?

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However, meditation apps are just one of many resources; access to medical coverage and professional support is crucial. Headspace for Work provides teams with access to a range of resources designed to help manage stress and improve focus. Employers must prioritize employee wellbeing if they are to attract and retain talent.

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These Are the Accommodations Working Parents Want Most From Their Employers

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On-site child care is gaining momentum Sometimes a kid needs a parent to drop off medication or stop in for a behavioral concern. The report showed that the trend for companies to offer on-site child care will continue to grow, and there has already been a 47% increase since 2019. In turn, these businesses have employees who are 2.1

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10 Healthy Habits: Why Not Now?

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For example, a pessimist in a minor traffic jam may experience a stress response that causes immediate and short-term reactions such as raised blood pressure. In the long term, however, chronic stress can have a negative impact on our physical and mental health. Target the kind of stress that’s unproductive. It’s real.

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Gen Z’s Delulu Trend Suggests that the “Fake It Till You Make It” Approach Might Actually Pay Off

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But don’t stress, boomers and millennials. Getting delulu about your job hunt or career transition A shocking 84% of hiring companies are willing to hire and train a candidate who doesn’t have the required skills in that job description you’ve been reading and rereading, according to 2019 research from a global staffing firm, Robert Half.

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9 Pro Tips for Avoiding Loneliness When You Work From Home

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But after my husband, a medical resident, began working 70-hour weeks (including many overnight shifts), I began growing lonely. Smiling is critical for our health: It boosts our immune function, it lowers blood pressure and it releases hormones that make us feel good—it’s a natural stress buster. By 2 p.m.,

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4 Smart Money Moves to Plan for Financial Security

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A survey by Insider and Morning Consult from 2019 showed that millennials were more likely to put off buying houses, making career moves, undergoing medical procedures and even getting hitched—all because of cash-related reasons. Plus, an unsurprising majority of this age group feels stressed when thinking and talking about finances.

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What It Means to ‘Meet Yourself Where You’re At’

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I was overwhelmed , trying to juggle the start of a new high-stress job and sifting through the emotional avalanche occurring behind the scenes. This reaction didn’t make sense—as someone with an autoimmune disease, I was used to taking medical surprises in stride. This article was published in May 2019 and has been updated.

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