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The Silent Crisis Of Workplace Loneliness: 9 Ways To Foster Genuine Connections At Work

Allwork

Arrange Team-Building Activities Beyond Work: Organize events outside of work hours to strengthen bonds among colleagues at all levels of the organization. Increase Mental Health Support: Invest in additional mental health resources to help employees cope with stress, anxiety, and feelings of isolation.

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How to Balance Autonomy and Accountability While Working Remotely

Success

Varying viewpoints on remote-work productivity Many people had not worked remotely, save for an errant sick day or weather event, prior to the pandemic. Taking breaks helps assure your mental health stays strong , while potentially benefiting your work performance. The rules of the game have also changed for the workday itself.

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Remote workers have a few favourite excuses for not doing any work

Workplace Insight

Unexpected family events, sick family members, and other family emergencies come second with 18 percent. Around a fifth (18 percent) of the survey participants mentioned that they use excuses such as unexpected events regarding their family, sick family members that need to be taken care of and unexpected home repair issues such as plumbing.

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Virtues of going Virtual: Working whilst on holiday

Practically Perfect PA

Depending on where you are in the world, working on different time zones to your clients can be tricky but with plenty of planning and preparation in the lead up to your trip, your service needn’t be compromised. This may sound obvious but check time zones before you go to ensure you operate as you would from home.

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Creating Your Freedom Business - Expert Panel Shares Tips (Part 3)

Stephanie LH Calahan

other gigs or events - once I was the emcee at an event, there for three days with a speaking slot at the end and I did two other speaking gigs. more people virtually than I did at the event.   Tips for Health Conscious Travelers. Many of clients travel for work and pleasure, crossing multiple time zones.

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Your business travel tips

Practically Perfect PA

Enter all travel details at appropriate times in his/her Outlook calendar, if used. Set a reminder several hours ahead of flights, and be sure to select the correct time zones involved. Copies of paperwork e.g. insurance, health documentation; passport and to be kept separately in case originals are lost. contact-form-7].

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Co-Workers Annoying You?

Professional Assistant Blog

Its nice to socialize at times, but we are here to work. Taking a break is good for your health, but its not a bar or a club. Here are some tips on getting your team members to lower their voices: Ask the group of people to quiet down, move their conversation to a meeting room or even take the conversation outside.