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All work and some play: the rise of the ‘Bleisure’ travellers

Practically Perfect PA

When you’re one half of a couple, frequent business travel can take its toll on your relationship. However, for some business travellers (and even their partners) there is a middle ground. Bleisure’ travel – as it has been dubbed by some in the travel industry – is the mixing of business trips with leisure experiences.

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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). . 2020). .

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Small Business Closure Scenarios

Small Business Labs

Based on an industry by industry analysis (1), our base case estimate is 21% of U.S.    Notes: (1) Our analysis looked at industry level historical closure rates (see the U.S. but the main reason small businesses close is financial stress. Census; closures due to financial stress are not specifically tracked. 

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The Power of Strong Friendships in Strengthening Well-Being

Success

Having strong friendships is important for everybody at all times but especially so for someone enduring a massively stressful situation like he is—frankly, like we all have in the past few years. Loneliness exacerbates stress, which leads to poor eating habits, which brings those lonely people to his practice.

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Jillian Michael’s Self-Care Guide to Aging Gracefully

Success

A 2018 study found that when participants reduced their daily calories by 25%, they showed fewer signs of oxidative stress than participants who ate as they pleased. 3: Strong-arm stress. Stress ages us, and working against it is the definition of self-care. Modern life is filled with stressful events.

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Designing with Insight and Intention: Uncovering Behavioral and Functional Needs

Allwork

Behavioral change — through the power of social cohesion — can create better team productivity, individual performance, engagement, motivation, learning outcomes, and reducing fear, stress, and anxiety. without major travel time. The workplace should be adaptable to remain relevant and nurturing so the people using it can thrive.

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Upcoming regulatory initiatives and their impact on payroll

BMT Office Administration

Employees could, theoretically, look at their pay statements and see taxes were withheld for the wrong state, but employees ignore their pay statements, Wagner stressed. Add identifiers or alerts to your travel and expense management system. This keeps Payroll in the loop. The future of wages.

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