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Humor in the Workplace: How to Be Funny at Work Without Crossing the Line

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economy up to $187 billion every year between lost productivity and health care and medical costs. However, when you focus on self-directed humor, don’t kill your skills, meaning don’t make jokes about specific skills that are necessary for you to do your job.” Research has shown that workplace stress costs the U.S.

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The sector responds to the Spring Budget

Workplace Insight

David Williams, head of group risk at Towergate Health & Protection “The Spring Budget feels like a missed opportunity for the Government to recognise the enormous power of employee benefits in both reducing sickness and helping to improve the UK economy – both of which are key focus areas for the Government.

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On the Job by Anita Bruzzese: Is ADHD Being Ignored in the Workplace?

On The Job

His pediatrician put him on medication, which he considered a “real life-changer.” Mental health professionals estimate that 9 million adults in the United States have ADHD. While many adult ADHD sufferers use medication to help them control their symptoms, learning to cope in the workplace often also takes coaching, Novotni says.

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