Remove 2017 Remove Agenda Remove Presentation Remove Stress
article thumbnail

Humor in the Workplace: How to Be Funny at Work Without Crossing the Line

Success

Oxytocin helps us connect, feel empathy and trust; serotonin regulates anxiety, happiness and well-being ; and endorphins reduce pain and stress while boosting mood and self-esteem. Research has shown that workplace stress costs the U.S. Finally, adding comedy to otherwise mundane presentations can really make a difference.

article thumbnail

5 Ways to Put Mindfulness to Work in Your Life

Success

Studies have shown mindfulness practices and interventions to be useful in reducing stress and anxiety symptoms —an effect potentially comparable to that of established treatments like cognitive behavioral therapy. Over time, our busy minds begin to settle, enabling us to be more present and see more clearly.

Agenda 279
article thumbnail

How to stay informed without compromising on focus and productivity 

The Shrink for Entrepreneurs

To accomplish their engagement goal – pulling you off your agenda and into theirs – they leverage the tools of hype, click-bait, outrage, schadenfreude and fear. . Every issue is presented as a scandal. I personally fell into the perfect storm of toxic news engagement in late 2017…. Instead, they want you “engaged”. .

Agenda 51