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

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According to Paul Osincup , corporate trainer, humor strategist and author of the forthcoming book, The Humor Habit , we are all suffering from a condition he refers to as “chronic seriousness.” Research has shown that workplace stress costs the U.S. Research has shown that workplace stress costs the U.S.

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Employee Perk or Productivity Secret? Corporate Wellness Programs Deliver on Both

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All eyes are on workplace stress, as burnout numbers have peaked in recent years compared to the past. Stress, anxiety, depression and burnout are real and without a robust mental health and wellness program—I use the terms interchangeably—people will be far less productive and go on disability more often.”

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10 Healthy Habits: Why Not Now?

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author of the book Up: How Positive Outlook Can Transform Our Health and Aging , to find out the simplest, biggest-bang-for-your-buck ways to improve health, celebrate more birthdays and feel great year after year. “Our In the long term, however, chronic stress can have a negative impact on our physical and mental health.

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How My Experience as a Black Entrepreneur Shaped My Views on Building Financial Freedom

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After visiting a specialist, taking medication and undergoing hours of electrostimulation, I learned it was all stress-related. According to the American Psychological Association, some of the leading causes of stress in the U.S. While sitting at my desk one day, I suddenly felt a cramp in my neck that just wouldn’t go away.

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Develop a Leader’s Mind

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It’s very clear in my head that if I’m healthy and sharp, it’s in her best interest, because I can guide my daughter and granddaughter through the medical system that she’s likely going to depend on for the rest of her life. I can’t reduce stress because of my boss. How to keep your brain healthy. classified as severely obese.

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What toll has workplace stress taken on your life?

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Helpful information and advice from Americas favorite workplace columnist About Anita Blog Books Syndicated Column Interviews Career Links Contact Monday, April 5, 2010 What toll has workplace stress taken on your life? Everyone who walks in my office is stressed,” says Lewin, medical director of Cinergy Health.

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Is Stress Making You Want to Kiss Your Job Goodbye?

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Helpful information and advice from Americas favorite workplace columnist About Anita Blog Books Syndicated Column Interviews Career Links Contact Monday, June 1, 2009 Is Stress Making You Want to Kiss Your Job Goodbye? What levels of stress was he seeing? Just got a new deadline! goes a typical Tweet.

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