Slow the Burn

For those in HR, you have been carrying the bulk of the emotional burden for your teams and organizations for the past few years....

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Reframing (the Science of) Mindfulness for Skeptics

If words like “meditation” and “mindfulness” conjure up images of a yoga retreat or something that seems equally irrelevant to your professional life, this...

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The 3 Key Generators of Stress & Anxiety, and Tools to Combat Them

Get this. Stress isn’t something forced upon you, or inevitably ‘created’ by external conditions. You create your stress by how you choose to react to...

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The Bully, the Bullied and a Better Way

I’ve been reflecting on the behaviours of those in the workplace that are labelled “bullies.”  They are labelled this way by employees, as well...

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4 Steps To Find What You Really Enjoy Doing: The Ethos Of Employment

The longer we stay in a role, the higher the chances of our interests and values drifting away from the values of an organization. Things...

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Hide Your Goat – How To Stay Positive When Negativity Surrounds You

No one is immune to feeling negative. The infection can spread quickly and those who discharge the poisonous toxin are masquerading as co-workers, family, friends...

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The ROI of Leading by Example is Priceless

At first glance, the title of this article makes sense. Of course leading by example is priceless. It’s an expression that we’ve all heard...

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Stress is Optional: Learn to Let Go to Move Ahead

This is the finale in a four-part “Stress is Optional” series. Read parts one, two and three here. Birthrights Versus Learned Behaviours We are placed on...

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