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The Rise of Digital Nomads is Creating a Runaway Industry

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One estimation from an independent 2023 survey stated that digital nomads contribute a staggering $787 billion to the global economy annually. SafetyWing, a startup offering travel health and medical insurance for remote workers, was cited as a prime example.

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

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They are in abundance as developers jump on the corporate wellness train: there are mental health apps with therapists in your pocket. The report also shows that mental health disorders cost $1 trillion in lost productivity every year, pointing to the necessity of mental health and wellness programs in making a dent in these losses.

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

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economy up to $187 billion every year between lost productivity and health care and medical costs. A 2017 survey found that 91% of executives believe that a sense of humor is important for career advancement, and 84% feel that people with a good sense of humor do a better job.

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Pawsitivity at Work: Perks & Pitfalls Of Creating Pet-Friendly Coworking Spaces

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This presents a golden opportunity for coworking operators to stand out and attract a unique customer base — individuals who wish to share their workspace with their furry companions. Research indicates that the mere presence of animals is linked to stress reduction and positively influences mental health.

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Wellbeing at an ‘all-time low’ claims report

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A new report published by Dialogue Health Technologies Inc., Wellbeing Report: A benchmark for Canadian health , based on data gathered through Dialogue’s Wellbeing Score benchmarking thousands of people across Canada, is indicative of trends seen across the globe. Marc Robin, Medical Director, Dialogue. “By

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

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Turns out, whether I was traveling on business or not, the likelihood of me being impacted by racism was still present. After visiting a specialist, taking medication and undergoing hours of electrostimulation, I learned it was all stress-related. The importance of being an ally. Shortly after, I noticed the gradual weight gain.

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Medicare forcing hospitals to improve their customer service

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In the midst of arguments on the Affordable Health Care programs, it is interesting to delve into this year’s Medicare push for improved customer service in the hospital venue. With payments that will total more than $50 million, United States health-care is being forced to improve the quality of their care.