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‘4ugust’ Initiative Invites U.K. Companies to Embrace Four-Day Weeks in Summer Experiment

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follows a successful six-month pilot program in 2022 , which included 61 companies and over 3,000 employees. The results of the 2022 trial were promising, with the data revealing an overall decrease in employee stress and sick days, improved retention rates, and no loss in productivity. As businesses across the U.K.

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The Ultimate Holiday Gift Guide for Entrepreneurs, 9-to-5ers and Executives

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You’ve made your list and checked it twice—now, it’s time for the hard part: finding the perfect gift for everyone this holiday season. This watch might look traditional, but it has all the smart features you need—calendar reminders, text displays, a pulse sensor, sleep monitoring, fitness tracking and more. A stylish smart watch.

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5 Productivity Products and Services to Boost Company Morale

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record in 2022 , reporting they’ve sold Apple watches to 30% of iPhone users—an unprecedented success rate. If you are superstitious, go for the money tree instead, which also makes a fun boss or employee gift around the holidays. It has pages and calendar months to log events and expenses.

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How to Protect Your Mental Health at Work

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According to a recent American Psychiatric Association (APA) poll , 31% of Americans anticipated being more stressed in the 2022 holiday season than they were the year before. And it’s not just the holidays that cause this heightened state of anxiety. The groundwork for a smooth morning can often be established the night prior.

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Feel Guilty for Taking a Sick Day? You’re Not Alone, but It Shouldn’t Be the Norm

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You might even have a debate with yourself, while skimming your calendar to-dos and meetings, obligations and responsibilities, about what it would be like to just miss it all and stay in bed. In a 2022 Switzerland study , nearly 30% of primary care providers surveyed had skipped using sick time, despite how poorly they were feeling.

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The Pandemic Sabotaged Our Decision-Making Abilities—Here’s How to Start Regaining That Self-Confidence

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And then rebooked again for 2022. So here I was, in January 2022, witnessing a heated verbal crossfire the likes of which I’d never heard from two people about to celebrate 40 years of happy matrimony. This article originally appeared in the May/June 2022 Issue of SUCCESS magazine. It was scheduled to depart in April 2020.

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How to Create a Powerful, Future-Proof Culture for Remote and Decentralized Teams

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by the end of July 2022. Use a cultural calendar to avoid setting meetings on holidays. Leverage existing and emerging technologies to enhance collaboration, connection, trust, and productivity. . Just when you thought opportunities might get better for companies, the annual inflation rate in the U.S. jumped from 1.4%

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