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Why Aren’t Women Taking Their Vacation Days?

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Evidence shows that people experience less burnout and an overall improvement in their mental health when they take short breaks from work, yet almost half of American workers do not take their full leave entitlement. Many women become caught up in this cycle of guilt, which can have a long-term impact on their physical and mental health.

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How Company Passion Projects Can Add to the Bottom Line

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In the early 2000s, Google encouraged an 80/20 policy, which gave employees the bandwidth to ideate, develop and innovate projects during 20% of their work schedule. Similarly, Slack, the social platform X (formerly known as Twitter) and Buffer all started as side projects. What is a passion project and why is it important?

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4 Challenges in Navigating Remote Work Layoffs

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Managers need to be trained to overcome the proximity bias, and the consequent confirmation bias and empathy gap that undermine effective remote work layoffs. Companies must have clear policies and procedures in place to ensure that this process is as smooth and efficient as possible.

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What Happened When I Avoided the News for 30 Days

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This kind of media avoidance is actually a rather popular method for reducing media strain on our mental health. If you expose yourself to less media and reduce the degree to which you fill your mind with pollutants—politics, controversy, natural disasters and tragedy, for example—your mental health may improve, as the thinking goes.

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Top tip guide to managing global ground transport

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Knowing this information will allow you to manage your travellers’ expectations – that way, when they get a Hyundai instead of a Mercedes S-Class, they’ll understand why! Check your supplier’s health and safety policies. Ask what policies are in place. Ask what policies are in place. Find out how you book.

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Holiday Time Management Tip – Share the Workload

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Home About Contact Me Links Sitemap Holiday Time Management Tip – Share the Workload Posted by Ian McKenzie Written on November 3, 2010 If youre new here, you may want to subscribe to my RSS feed. Ian’s Messy Desk Helping you get the most out of the 24 hours in your day. Or, if you prefer, you can subscribe to my blog posts by e-mail.

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Rate Your Time-Management Skills

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Home About Contact Me Links Sitemap Rate Your Time-Management Skills Posted by Ian McKenzie Written on September 22, 2010 If youre new here, you may want to subscribe to my RSS feed. Complete this short self-evaluation checklist to assess your time-management skills. Yes No 1) Is managing my time a priority for me?

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