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How to Protect Your Mental Health at Work

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One thing we’d all like to leave behind this year is the prevalence of stress. 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. Experiencing a degree of stress can keep you motivated and alert.

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Amidst an Unyielding Labor Market, Remote Work Opportunities Surface as an Attraction for Frontline Workers

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workers revealed that after health insurance, the flexibility of remote work topped the list of desired perks. The benefits of remote work in reducing burnout and stress make it an essential offer for healthcare frontline staff, who can get a lot of their paperwork done at home. One study of U.S.

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Research: Twitter Reveals Workplace Stress

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Chances are, your stress level has gone up simply because it's Monday. A new study by Dr. Wei Wang at the University of Central Florida finds that tweets mentioning work stress were highest on Mondays, and start to slowly decline throughout the week. Researchers say there is a "Friday dip" for work stress and negative emotion.

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Live to 100: 4 Takeaways from the Netflix Docuseries to Help You Live Better and Longer

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We’ve heard the advice so much our whole lives that we can recite it in our sleep: Eat nutritious foods, move our bodies, don’t stress. She points to differences in health care, medicine, transportation and communication over the decades, for better or worse. We text, email and message instead of talking on the phone.

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From Layoff To Liftoff: 5 Steps To Rebuild Your Career

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Prioritize saving your contacts, and forward any emails that would help your resume and, if applicable, your portfolio. After your final day, it is important to take time to reflect, but more importantly, take time for your health and mental well-being. When money is tight, a staycation can also provide similar benefits.

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How to Mindfully Take Time Off Work—And Ultimately Increase Your Productivity

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Taking a break has also been shown to have a positive impact on stress levels and depression. I set rules on when I will not look at electronic devices and check emails. Consider the consequences of not taking a break. It also helps the brain think more creatively. And with his wife’s help, he’s able to uphold them. “I

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Supporting Workplace Mental Health as an Executive Assistant

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Mental health is a topic that has come into the spotlight in workplaces. It’s a positive step to acknowledge that mental health is like any other health condition and should be treated with care. Whether it’s your mental health, or an executive’s, EAs are in a position to support mental health in the workplace.

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