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Volunteering Can Combat Loneliness and Boost Your Mental Health—Just Consider These 5 Things Before You Start

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How volunteering can help mental health Research shows that volunteering helps mental health by reducing stress and increasing positive thoughts. founder and CEO of The Mentor Project. Last year, when the U.S. And that’s when I think it became sort of egregious,” Agan says. She eventually resigned.

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SUCCESS’ 2024 Women of Influence

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Female entrepreneurs , CEOs and community leaders who mentor and support young women provide invaluable guidance, helping them overcome challenges and achieve their ambitions. As the founder and CEO of Abundant Health and Energy Pty Ltd, Ashton-Leigh is recognized as an authority in women’s empowerment and business growth.

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How to Navigate the Benefits and Drawbacks of Remote Work as a Gen Z Professional

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This familiarity with digital tools enables young professionals to adapt quickly to remote work environments, contributing meaningfully to virtual teams and projects. This can affect the career growth of younger employees, who may miss out on valuable face-to-face interactions with colleagues and mentors.”

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How Taking Charge of Your Emotions Can Help You Find Success in Business

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Financier Warren Buffet shared a valuable piece of advice from a mentor concerning handling emotions in Gillian Zoe Segal’s book Getting There: A Book of Mentors. By saying something like ‘I am feeling anxious about the deadlines for the project this week,’ it provides clarity and soothes the nervous system,” Leiva says.

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What 3 CEOs Learned After Spending a Day in Their Employees’ Shoes

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Rim runs a consulting service for families who have kids hoping to get an acceptance letter to a top school, and though he has always been “deeply involved” with his lead mentors, he recently became a full-time mentor for the day. His goal? “To

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Seasonal Overwhelm? Here’s Your Sanity-Saving Guide

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For me, seasonal overwhelm is a combination of my granddaughter’s soccer practices and games, seasonal activities like apple picking and pumpkin carving parties, increased client projects, and trying to plan for the fast-approaching holiday season. This can cause a sudden onslaught of projects all at once.

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What’s Next to Be Your Best? 3 Personal and Professional Development Trends in 2024

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According to Scott Lieberman, founder of Touchdown Money, stretch assignments are projects that challenge someone to advance beyond their current skill set or level of knowledge. With mental health challenges more prevalent, emotional well-being is also at the forefront of personal development.

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