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Money Remains a Top Stressor for U.S. Adults—Here Are Some Tips to Better Manage Stress (and Finances)

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Money and Stress in America. For years money has been a leading cause of stress for most Americans. Since 2007 the American Psychological Association has conducted an annual survey called “ Stress in America.” Debt plays an overwhelming role in this stress. Beatty is hardly alone. So how much is enough?

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24 Do’s and Don’ts to Improve Your Emotional Intelligence

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Research conducted at the University of California in San Francisco shows that the more difficulty you have saying no and setting boundaries , the more likely you are to experience stress, burnout and even depression. Do: Manage your stress. The negative emotions that come with holding a grudge are actually a stress response.

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Education & Experience Don’t Guarantee Success—Attitude & Habits Do

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Research shows that positive self-talk , rather than negative self-talk , can actively reduce your stress levels , boost your physical and mental health and improve your capacity to perform to your maximum potential. Though many habits form unconsciously, it is possible to purposefully create habits that will make you successful.

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Emotional Intelligence Is Crucial to Good Leadership—Here’s Why

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Ultimately, in leadership, those with high emotional intelligence are able to maintain better relationships with their team members, think clearer in stressful or emotional situations and come up with better ideas for how to manage personnel issues. They form personal connections.

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The Holiday Blues Are Normal—These 8 Tips from Experts Can Help You Better Manage Difficult Emotions

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professor of behavioral sciences at Northeastern University in Boston and author of Reset: Make the Most of Your Stress. Steps such as these enable you to form new positive associations this time of year. This article appeared in the November 2015 issue of SUCCESS magazine and has been updated. Make room for memory.

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How to Improve Your Neuroplasticity for Business Growth

Stephanie LH Calahan

It is continuously forming new (or strengthing exsisting) neural connections throughout life. Reduce Stress. That includes how you respond to stress in your life. Stress is detramental to healthy neuroplasticity. Start by reducing the amount of stress that you have in your life. Look at both areas.

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The four day week and a case of less is more

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Between 2015-2019, Iceland ran two large-scale trials of a reduced working week of 35-36 hours with no reduction in pay. What the four day week is not is a form of condensed working. An increase in productivity levels of one-quarter (25 percent) as well improvements in employees’ health, led to a permanent arrangement.

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