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Need a Mental Health Day? Look for These Signs

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We live in a “hustle” culture where productivity is the goal. For example, take a mental health day on a day you already have off. Maybe you have a national holiday off work, or your workplace is closed on a certain day. Yet it’s estimated that more than 1 in 5 U.S. Even a weekend day or a half-day counts.

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How You Can Promote Social Responsibility in the Workplace

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For instance: Ensure all areas including storage areas are accessible Provide time off for religious and other holidays not traditionally observed in the West Strengthen and measure anti-discrimination policies Consider creating prayer rooms and quiet spaces based on religious or sensory needs. Lead by example.

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Holiday Messages Made Easy

Laughing all the Way to Work

I just received this article written by Lynn Gaertner-Johnston of Syntax Training and wanted to pass it along to you as it has some great tips for holiday messaging. Take inspiration from the two examples below, which are suggestions for a job seeker and for people who deal with others in crisis. Words for Holiday Messages.

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

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In decades gone by, the only perk you might have received from your boss was a fruit basket around the holidays. For example, we now offer online bootcamp-style workouts and yoga to all employees. The goal isn’t to be perfect but to continuously improve,” Hathurusinghe says. We also see correlations in our health claims.

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8 Pieces of Financial Advice for New College Graduates

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Following a financial independence plan, which includes a savings system and budget, will be the key to chasing your goals while maintaining a roof over your head and food in the fridge. Although relying on a wallet full of credit cards is treacherous territory, striving for zero credit isn’t the goal either.

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How to be of More Value to Your Boss

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For example, Dr. William Harvey made medical history by explaining how the circulatory system worked: He likened the heart to a pump and gave himself a new frame of reference—and from that he understood blood vessels as part of a unified pumping system. (2) You may find ways to save time and money. Find the analogy.

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Answering Reader Mail: Green EA, Green Executive

Musings of a High-Level Executive Assistant

Start reading now about your company's mission, strategy, and goals. For example, some spouses do not share a last name. Does your boss have allergies, special diet needs, medications (like epinephrine for bee stings?), The goal is to have at your fingertips information you will need at a moment's notice.