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Bibliotherapy: Boost Well-being and Find Community With a Therapeutic Book Club

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With all the chaos and stress in the world, people are craving community and healing. “So These groups are often facilitated by a therapist or other trained professional. Launched in San Francisco in 2012, this movement especially appeals to introverts. So many people are hurting and have no real support.

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Psychological Safety Is The Key To Successful Teams, According To Google

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Looking to figure out what makes the best team, in 2012 Google embarked on a 2-year long study of 180 of its teams , which revealed some significant findings about how teams function. . Google’s Project Aristotle showed that a team’s success does not depend on who is in the group; instead, success depends on how a team functions. .

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Executive Assistant Best Job of 2012

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News on February 27, 2012 of the best jobs in 2012 and as one of the best jobs this profession was cited to see "significant growth over the next decade." The Best Jobs of 2012: Executive Assistant. See The Best Jobs of 2012.]. But what most AEAP members stress is honesty. "Be You already knew this, right?

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Cynthia Breazeal Is Making AI Fun and Educational for Kids

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Breazeal later co-founded Jibo , a company that developed personal assistant robots in 2012. Chronic loneliness is a huge issue in this country; these are areas where the need for skilled professional services is far outpacing our ability to train professionals to meet these demands,” Breazeal says.

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Raise a Glass: The Popularity of Nonalcoholic Drinks Is Marking a Shift in Drinking Culture

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Expanding options In 2012, Bill Shufelt decided to give up drinking for a month after his high-stress life as a hedge fund manager—entertaining clients where alcohol was always part of the occasion—did not mix well with his early-morning schedule training for marathons.

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Hearing the Message

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She was profiled in the March 2012 issue of Executive Secretary magazine, and has guest-blogged for All Things Admin®, Office Dynamics®, and the American Society for Training and Development (ASTD). The post Hearing the Message appeared first on Office Dynamics.

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The Secret Tool Every Workplace Needs to Thrive in 2024

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The toll the current environment is taking on people can’t be overstated and, based on the trends we’re seeing in stress and burnout, if businesses don’t course correct these trends will have an incredible impact on companies’ bottom lines. Statistics indicate that training is a key factor in attracting and retaining talent.

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