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Mental Health First Aid: The Critical Skill Set Every Workplace Needs

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However, the same consideration is seldom extended toward mental stress and strain—otherwise known as mental health first aid—and that needs to change. workers rate their mental health as fair or poor” and are four times more likely to miss work due to poor mental health than peers who rate their mental health as good, very good or excellent.

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How To Successfully Combat Workplace Bullying And Harassment To Foster A Safe Work Environment

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Workplace bullying, according to the Workplace Bullying Institute, is repeated, health-harming mistreatment by one or more employees. Workplace bullying and harassment can happen in both in-person or remote workplaces, affecting the productivity and mental health of workers.

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Stretch, Sprint, Succeed: Embracing Exercise to Combat Workplace Burnout

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Companies like Asana, Google and more offer employee exercise programs that can improve personal health, productivity, and work-life balance. Burnout among workers has become a prominent issue, especially with the recent changes in work environments. Here are the best types of exercises to fight workplace burnout: 1.Resistance

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How Discrimination in the Workplace Impacts Black Women’s Health & Well-Being

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Her manager, she said, would make sexualized jokes, resulting in what Watson felt was a hostile work environment. “It The experience took a toll on her mental health. A trauma-like effect on Black women’s health For more than 15 years, Sierra Carter, Ph.D., I was good at what I did.”

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Tips for Managing Politics In the Workplace During Election Season

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If the thought of enduring another presidential election while managing politics in the workplace has you agitated, you aren’t alone. It may have even affected your workplace environment, causing rifts between colleagues, off-topic discussions in meetings and debates that caused lingering damage.

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How to Recognize and Prevent Toxic Work Environments

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Unfortunately, it’s also something managers may neglect until it starts to cause problems. These conditions favor the development of a toxic work environment, which can seriously undermine your company’s success. A toxic work environment is damaging to every facet of your company’s operations. Awareness is key.

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Cultivating Optimism Could Be The Ultimate Game Changer In Your Workplace

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Employees increasingly desire leadership that prioritizes optimism in the workplace. Optimism positively impacts employee well-being — including improved mental and physical health, job satisfaction, and work-life balance. While causation remains unproven, biological evidence suggests the potential health benefits of being optimistic.

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