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7 Self-Care Subscription Boxes That Can Help You Manage Stress

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Subscription boxes are all about convenience—purchases you don’t have to think about, remember to renew or even go farther than your front door to pick up. After all, the hustle economy has trained us to be on the go all the time, and when we get caught up in our busy routines, we often forget about ourselves. Let’s Make Art Cost: $38.25/month

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How to Stand Up for Yourself

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The director of a small but busy public library in the Midwest, Marcia Fanning (not her real name) says she was meek and didn’t really stand up for herself for many years: “I let people walk all over me, and I ended up being really unhappy a lot of [the] time.”. The stress-reducing power of assertiveness. I apologized.

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Remote Teams Got You Stressed? Here’s How To Communicate Your Way Out Of Conflict

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Approach: Empathy and Transparency When it comes to remote conflict resolution, empathy and transparency are as vital as phoning home for E.T. This simple yet effective change enabled employees to pick up on nonverbal cues and clarify any misunderstandings in real-time. The post Remote Teams Got You Stressed? Embrace the E.T.

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Upping your A(ssisting) game when you work with a Board of Trustees

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Below are three suggestions to “up your game” when working with the board. These are just a few items from our Bylaws that have come up in meetings that I was able to give the answer to so we could continue working. As a bonus this will also alleviate emails and phone calls to you asking when something is due. Know EVERYTHING!

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8 Travel Apps You Need to Download Before Your Next Vacation

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That means we’ll likely see crowded airports and stressed travelers. Of course, you need to be using your airline’s app to track your flight and access your boarding pass, but there are other travel apps that do everything from getting you through customs in a flash (even without Global Entry) to dividing up shared expenses on a group trip.

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Raise your hand if you like automated phone message systems…

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I know that they ask for this information—account numbers, PINS, last 4 digits of your social security number—so that the representative has your account or profile pulled up when they take your call but based on my experience 98% of the time, I have to repeat that information to them anyway… just ridiculous.

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Experts Share 6 ADHD Travel Tips for a Smooth, Worry-Free Trip

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This can make traveling for business or pleasure especially stressful. One of the things that trips us [people with attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder] up is what we haven’t thought about,” explains Caroline Maguire, M.Ed., Visualize the trip Before you even leave your house, envision yourself traveling to your destination.

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