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Work Sabbaticals: The Latest Nonprofit Retention Strategy

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During the pandemic, the combination of increased job-related stress and, well, a pandemic led many nonprofit employees to seek new jobs that provided higher pay and better work-life balance. Everyone has been even more stressed than usual. I have more energy, less stress and my insomnia has disappeared.

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9 Pro Tips for Avoiding Loneliness When You Work From Home

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They’re tips from writers like myself and other professionals who’ve learned the best ways to be social without an office to visit or co-workers to chat with. I try to schedule lunch or coffee with a friend once a week in order to have a little socialization on my calendar. My dogs always give me something to smile about.”

Health 331
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13 Undeniable Ways to Get Sh*t Done

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This depended largely on adjusting my Sunday routine, making habits of all the good advice I’d received over the years from family, teachers and bosses (plus the lessons I’d learned the hard way on my own). The week already feels stressful. The more detailed my calendar, the more prepared and focused I am. Get organized.

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Why we need to consider switching to a 4-day workweek — now 

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After more than 2,500 workers moved to a 35- or 36-hour workweek and declared themselves happier, healthier and less stressed, the country is now moving to make this an option for the majority of its workforce. No company just lopped a day off their calendar. Instead, they had to meaningfully redesign how they worked.