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International Women’s Day 2020 – A Message From Julie Reed

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I am an advocate for those who feel undervalued, those who are victims of their circumstances, the overwhelmed and stressed— basically, the disengaged and passionless. And therefore, I am writing today – International Women’s Day (IWD). As a daughter, I was blessed with powerful role models and was uplifted by sisterhood.

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Offering Remote Work Options Creates a Diverse, Equitable, and Inclusive Workplace Environment

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Remote work has been found to reduce stress and help workers break the glass ceiling – but it does still have some drawbacks, including physical ailments from using inadequate home furniture. . Remote work reduces stress by 39%. . 2020). . Working from Home Significantly Reduces Stress . 2020; Roberts et al.,

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10 Healthy Habits: Why Not Now?

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As of 2020, 41.9% For example, a pessimist in a minor traffic jam may experience a stress response that causes immediate and short-term reactions such as raised blood pressure. In the long term, however, chronic stress can have a negative impact on our physical and mental health. Target the kind of stress that’s unproductive.

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How to Deal With Unexpected Change

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She makes it clear that our collective experience is the new normal, and stresses that while we cannot escape the multifaceted impact of this crisis, we can admit our vulnerability to it and appreciate its influence on our global ecosystem. This article was published in March 2020 and has been updated. Prepare for it.

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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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New Study Shows Managers Are Changing Their Minds About The Hybrid Work Model

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When it comes to the future of remote and flexible working, the study found that 55% of managers said roles would be advertised as available for flexible working, compared with 50% reporting this in 2020.

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Google’s Myth Of Losing Social Capital In Hybrid Work

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A survey of over 1,000 Google employees showed that two-thirds feel unhappy with being forced to be in the office three days a week, with many threatening to leave in internal meetings and public letters, and some already quitting to go to other companies with more flexible options.

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