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Banish Stress Burnout in 3 Easy Steps

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We all know life can be stressful. But is stress actually the enemy? Or is how we respond to it and let stress control us the real problem? Stressful events like giving a big presentation or asking our boss for a promotion aren’t ones that we want to eliminate from our lives. Map it to control your stress.

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Cultivating Optimism Could Be The Ultimate Game Changer In Your Workplace

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Optimistic individuals seek positive solutions — reframing adverse circumstances and responding to them with less stress. Numerous studies — using the Life Orientation Test — have confirmed this through the proactive responses to stress that optimistic people have exhibited during these assessments.

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Dry promotions: Definition, considerations, and guidelines for employers

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Getting a promotion is an exciting event for employees. However, some of that excitement is probably due to the pay raise that they expect will come with the promotion. But sometimes employers offer promotions without an increase in pay, a growing phenomenon called dry promotions. What is a dry promotion?

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Working from Home? Skip the Junk Food and Opt for These Healthy Snacks as Fuel for Maximum Energy and Focus

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How to think of food as fuel It’s common knowledge that whole foods are disease-fighting and processed foods contribute to inflammation and weakened immunity. When it comes to snacking, “foods that are rich in sleep-promoting nutrients may help promote better sleep,” advises Dr. Afolabi-Brown.

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How To Create A Happy Workplace? Business Environment Design Matters

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Visionary leaders recognize that an employee-focused environment promoting happiness and engagement enhances productivity, sales, and retention, thereby improving the company’s overall performance. Research shows that having a happy workforce increases sales, improves productivity, and boosts the organization’s bottom line.

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Gratitude Affirmations: Why They Work and 25 Affirmations to Try

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Affirmations lower stress and increase openness Our thoughts can work for us or against us. Positive self-affirmations, on the other hand, can combat negative thinking with encouraging realizations that nurture a growth mindset , decrease stress and expand openness. Tools such as gratitude journals help the positive thinking process.

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How Taking Charge of Your Emotions Can Help You Find Success in Business

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It’s your [emotional intelligence] that enables you to be effective in your role, get promoted and do well in the workplace.” This enables you to objectively process any feelings of frustration. According to the Harvard Health Blog , belly breathing instead of chest breathing can change how we react to stress.

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