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The Cognitive Scientist’s Handbook to Working an Optimal Day

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is the founder and director of the Elite Cognition and Human Optimization (ECHO) program , a training program designed to put a brain-centered approach on human performance. Well, what happens is your brain cannot maintain that depth of focus for that long unless you’ve trained it over many, many years to be able to do that.

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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. They should also provide information on how to seek help if needed.

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Stress Management Techniques

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Home About Contact Me Links Sitemap Stress Management Techniques Posted by Ian McKenzie Written on August 23, 2010 If youre new here, you may want to subscribe to my RSS feed. Living is inherently stressful, but how we manage it will determine the number and severity of the stress related symptoms we experience.

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The Side Hustler’s Handbook

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The Side Hustler’s Handbook Avoid the Side Hustler’s Paradoxes 8 Side Hustles You Haven’t Heard 1,000 Other People Doing You Can Start Today! The Side Hustler’s Handbook. If you have three minutes to wait on your train, ditch the Instagram scroll for a quick burst of productivity. Side Hustle Table of Contents.

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6 Secrets of Stress Management

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Home About Contact Me Links Sitemap 6 Secrets of Stress Management Posted by Ian McKenzie Written on May 31, 2010 If youre new here, you may want to subscribe to my RSS feed. As I’m sitting here, enjoying a coffee and taking it easy, I’m thinking about stress. We all have stress; there’s no way to avoid it. Thanks for visiting!

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Lawsuits, Lost Expertise And Bad Morale: The Steep Risks Of Ignoring Older Employees

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They should ensure that ALL employees — including older ones — have opportunities for training and development. All information should be defined, visible to employees, and clearly stated in the employee handbook and code of conduct. . All companies need to create and enforce hiring and employment policies to reduce ageism.

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How to Avoid Being Named in a Fancy Hands Type Lawsuit

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In training virtual assistants I’ve always stressed to my students the need to remind clients of the restrictions required to be considered independent contractors. I stress that as virtual professionals we can’t rely on clients to adhere or even to be aware of Independent Contractor rules.

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