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Stress Isn’t A Flex: The Unexpected Consequences Of Busy Bragging

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Boasting about busyness and stress can breed resentment among colleagues and is perceived as a sign of lower competence, diminishing team dynamics and individual well-being. The phenomenon is driven by societal values that emphasize perpetual productivity and stress as indicators of dedication and importance, fueled by “hustle culture.”

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Mindfulness at Work: How to Audit Your Workspace and Maximize Well-Being

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With more people trying to manage stress and anxiety while staying as productive as possible, it is imperative to practice mindfulness at work and set up your workspace to boost overall health, well-being and success, whether working from home or in an office. Next, “reflect on how the workspace makes you feel emotionally,” Walpole continues.

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Dry promotions: Definition, considerations, and guidelines for employers

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Getting a promotion is an exciting event for employees. However, some of that excitement is probably due to the pay raise that they expect will come with the promotion. But sometimes employers offer promotions without an increase in pay, a growing phenomenon called dry promotions. What is a dry promotion?

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Seasonal Overwhelm? Here’s Your Sanity-Saving Guide

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It often manifests as a sense of being unable to cope with the demands or pressures placed upon you, leading to stress, anxiety, and a sense of helplessness. Entrepreneurs may have to manage holiday promotions, sales, and customer inquiries, which can significantly increase their workload. How does this affect my stress levels?”

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The Future Of Coworking: Prioritizing Member Wellness With Attractive Amenities

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But here’s the deal: support for member well-being isn’t a nice-to-have; it’s a must-have. These facilities promote vitality and encourage a healthy lifestyle. Coworking spaces should recognize this and offer amenities that promote tranquility, mindfulness, and personal growth.

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Members of Your Team Might Be Experiencing Middle Management Syndrome—Here’s How to Fix That

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A study by The Conference Board reported that only 19% of middle managers surveyed felt they received proper training in leadership and management after being promoted. Women managers also find it difficult to self-promote, thinking that their work will speak for themselves.

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How To Spot And Prevent Substance Abuse In Your Workforce

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The survey, which collected responses from 501 tech executives at the director level or above, found that approximately one-third (32%) admitted to using these substances as a means to enhance performance and manage the stress and long hours associated with their roles. Emotional Instability: Substance abuse can lead to emotional instability.