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What Good Self-Care Looks Like (for You)

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Not surprisingly, the research on self-care emerges in large part from high-stress caring professions—medicine, counseling, social work—where studies have found that not only does self-care improve these workers’ quality of life, but that it actually increases their ability to do their jobs well and to stay in such challenging careers.

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The 4-Day Workweek Massive Pilot Results Are in—It Was a “Resounding Success.”

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In addition, “39% of employees were less stressed,” and employees reported better sleep , less anxiety and improved overall physical and mental health. She explains the goals of the four-day workweek are to increase capacity, oscillate the load and help employees create more sustained high performance.

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Is It Your Job’s Responsibility to Make You Happy During the Workday?

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When we enjoy our work and feel a part of the company and goal we are working towards, we work harder,” Elkins explains. Think of those times where you lose track of time at work, the morning where you look forward to getting to work, the nights where you come home excited about the projects you have been working on.”

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How Multifamily Design Can Inform The New Office

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In 2019, a study by APM Research Lab found that work-related factors were the most common reason cited by Americans for why they do not spend time in nature. Since the pandemic, people crave sanctuaries from the stress and hustle of life. Another project we’re working on is an office redevelopment in Southern California.

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13 Undeniable Ways to Get Sh*t Done

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According to a 2019 study published in Sleep Medicine , when night owls began to consistently shift their “sleep/wake timings” by two hours, they showed “significant improvements to self-reported depression and stress, as well as improved cognitive… performance measures,” among other benefits. The week already feels stressful.

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5 Must-Have Skills for Progressive Assistants From Joan’s book, Who Took My Pen… Again?

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Think of the future in terms of: new projects outcomes goals your executive’s calendar important upcoming event potential business Consider trends and changes in technology. Being a future thinker will decrease your pressure and stress. Offer valid June 6, 2019 through June 10, 2019 Use Promo Code: JUNE30.

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I Tried Napping Every Day for a Month—Here’s What I Learned About Toxic Hustle Culture

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A 2019 study of a Swiss population found that people who napped once or twice weekly had fewer cardiovascular issues. Zhang says that will only make me more alert as stress hormones take over my body, negating the power of rest. You can use the time to listen to meditation apps or do anything to de-stress.”.

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