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Half of work related illness is down to stress, depression or anxiety

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million workers reported they were suffering from work-related ill health in 2022/23, with approximately half of the cases down to stress, depression or anxiety. In the recent years prior to the COVID-19 pandemic, the rate of self-reported work-related ill health had been broadly flat, but the current rate is higher than 2018/19.

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What Is Venture Capital Funding? Everything You Need to Know

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The initial round, known as seed funding, involves raising capital to initiate the development of a business idea or a product. They received seed funding in 2018 and 2020 and then subsequently raised Series A in 2022. Most companies go through different types of funding throughout their life cycle.

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Why Leaders Need to Make Time for Self-Care

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Why self-care for leaders is important The failure to embrace “ white space ” can result in an acute decrease in productivity as well as the quality of the work produced. Stress causes mental blocks that hamper creativity. Stress also can cause physical ailments. This article was published in February 2018 and has been updated.

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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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Angry, stressed and worried. The utter state of the UK workforce in 2023

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According to the report’s Negative Experience Index, which tracks how many people experience daily sadness, anger, stress, worry, and physical pain, full-time UK employees are experiencing historically high levels of daily negative experiences. The perceived standard of living trend, which had been on the rise since 2018, has reversed.

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The Reality of Remote Work and Wellness

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As a result, remote work improved family relationships, friendships, and overall happiness, while decreasing stress levels. Deloitte and Gallup, both from 2018) show higher burnout rates than those conducted during the pandemic (e.g., However, surveys from before the widespread adoption of remote work (e.g.,

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Jillian Michael’s Self-Care Guide to Aging Gracefully

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I couldn’t help but wonder how people of the same age could be so different from one another when it came to their energy level, immunity, memory, productivity, functionality, personality and physical appearance. 3: Strong-arm stress. Stress ages us, and working against it is the definition of self-care.

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