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9 Types of Journaling and How They Can Benefit Mental and Physical Health

Success

Research has shown that writing and journaling can improve cognitive function and reduce stress and anxiety. And it takes 66 days to form a habit, according to a 2009 study published in the European Journal of Social Psychology. You can write whatever comes to mind without a theme or specific agenda.

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The rise of the pods shows how the workplace pendulum swings

Workplace Insight

Open plan officer workers and workplace professionals moaned about acoustics, stress, and more recently, germs in large open workspaces. As the legend goes, two American office employees were constantly distracted by their boss’s loud phone calls, as he paced their open office. The good news is we couldn’t find a phone cabin.

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The Admin’s Guide to Career Organization

All Things Admin

This makes a stressful time even tenser. Third Paragraph – Action : Suggest the course of action you’d like the reader to take, such as schedule a phone call or interview. Forms and Checklists. Course agendas and certificates from continuing education. Also, thank the person for their consideration. Project plans.

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Conquering The Open Loops Of Productivity

Productivity Bits

Our inability to control things causes us to stress out. The thing is – and I cannot stress this enough – you don’t try closing them out but must control them. The open loops can become constant source of stress if not controlled. The 2 phone clients can sync to the Windows version.

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NEWS RELEASE: Star Achievement Series Has Gone Public

Office Dynamics

An Intent to Apply form will be sent to the student prior to attending their class. Course Agenda. Cut the length of phone calls by 40%. Participants will learn to: Identify and evaluate elements that may be creating stress at work. Apply self-management techniques vs. stress-management tips. Call 1-800-STAR-139.

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Meetings Plus: Taking them offline

Laughing all the Way to Work

When I receive an initial request for a meeting, I use a meeting form and write down the information I need: who is requesting the meeting, what is the purpose of the meeting, where it will be held and a phone number or an e-mail address and dates that are available. Much easier than searching in Outlook and less stressful.

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Breaking down Minutes: The Art of Minute Taking

Who's the Real Boss?

When you sit in a meeting for hours on end, ears pricked up, needing to listen and capture every word, the last thing you want to be doing is jumping around the page, creating headings and subheadings against the agenda items on the fly, or jumping from one agenda item to the next.

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