Workplace Insight

MARCH 25, 2024

Throughout the 1950s and 1960s firms such as General Electric, AT&T Bell and John Deere created campuses in idyllic setting across the US. Researchers led by Vrije University Medical Centre in the Netherlands recently explored how looking at images of natural scenes and forms could improve feelings of wellbeing.

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Success

MARCH 6, 2023

It’s also a way to help your family through a sad and stressful time by not adding to their burden. Having a living will, medical power of attorney and a last will and testament is a good start for most people. That way, your executor or other family members won’t have to search for pertinent information after your death.

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Success

NOVEMBER 18, 2021

The cost of building a life isn’t. Remember: just because it’s an essential expense doesn’t mean you’re not overpaying. Try not to stress the first month. It all feels a bit much. Check out your expenses from last month and then categorize each transaction. Didn’t think so. Write it down as you go.

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Success

FEBRUARY 16, 2023

How to support your partner through a career change As the partner of someone pursuing a new career path , here are a few tips for how to support your partner during this often-stressful time. She took a 95% pay cut to work as a medical assistant by day for two years while taking night classes. Putt your own mask on first, so to speak.

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Success

SEPTEMBER 15, 2023

“My folks were immigrants from the Bahamas, and they stressed the importance of academic excellence, being good citizens, leadership, having an altruistic spirit. In fact, he says his football career was a tremendous help in getting him to his current position as a Global Neurosurgery Fellow at Harvard Medical School. “I

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Allwork

OCTOBER 5, 2022

Well-being at work is beginning to become more prioritized by workers and employers alike; experiencing workplace stress and other emotional issues is common, and can take a huge toll on an employee’s work performance. Did I use my medical health plan effectively? Free counseling.

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Allwork

NOVEMBER 29, 2023

But according to architect Christian Giordano , President and Co-owner of 100+-year-old national design firm Mancini Duffy, there won’t be any one-size-fits-all solution. Others will take on new life as nonprofit centers, medical clinics, or even vertical farms. “And that’s a good thing.”

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Workplace Insight

MARCH 26, 2024

According to the British Medical Association, the rates of mental illness have been steadily increasing in adults and at an even higher rate for children and young people over the past five years here in the UK. Many people find change stressful, challenging, difficult and daunting. We need to have a support network.

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Service Untitled

JANUARY 17, 2011

Rachael Parcht, customer service representative for AT&T may have just been having an incredibly bad day, but that hardly can be viewed as an excuse for her terrible conduct on Twitter. Parcht’s Twitter account has since been suspended, and allegedly AT&T is investigating the situation. photo credit: jeamariemarien.

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Success

FEBRUARY 26, 2024

Dr. Rajinder Atwal Medical Director, CEO, Founder, Family Physician, M.D., She is the founder, CEO and medical director of Bathurst Walk-in Clinic and Family Practice, which serves marginalized communities. Bathurst Walk-in Clinic and Family Practice Atwal is a trailblazer in the health care industry.

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Workplace Insight

JULY 3, 2023

One in six (17 percent) has made further ‘savings’ by cutting back (or cancelling) their personal insurance cover, such as income protection, life insurance, and medical or dental insurance, and one in seven (14 percent) has reduced their pension contributions – decisions which may prove to have costly consequences in the future.

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Ideas.Ted

AUGUST 4, 2021

Despite how terrifying and memorable panic attacks can be, they are not inherently dangerous, For many people, these alarming sensations — which can mimic those of a heart attack or other serious medical condition — are accompanied by a conviction that they are about to die. In others, stress is a factor.

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Tips From T. Marie

JANUARY 4, 2017

In January of 2007 I was working as a real estate paralegal while going to school for medical coding and billing. Anyone who has ever taken part in a real estate closing knows they are a stressful event. This led to people who really weren’t qualified to muddy the virtual services waters. Literal tears.

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Office Dynamics

DECEMBER 2, 2014

What Busy Hospitals Can Teach You About Office Management – You don’t need to work in a hospital to benefit from the knowledge shared in this post! In the high stress environment, using digital information puts everyone on the same page so that everyone can work efficiently towards the same goal. Flow Management.

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On The Job

SEPTEMBER 9, 2011

But t in this poor economy, they are struggling to deal with a ton of anxiety about their financial well being, says Tamara McClintock Greenberg , associate professor of clinical psychiatry at the University of California, San Francisco. Don't self-medicate. The temptation for them right now is to self-medicate with drugs and alcohol."

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Productivityist

NOVEMBER 18, 2019

I haven’t taken guest posts in a while but the topic of burnout has come up a lot lately and when Stewart asked if he could write something about for my blog, I jumped at the chance. Furthermore, the amount of work and stress increases if you’re an entrepreneur. The following post is a guest contribution from Stewart Dunlop.

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Ideas.Ted

JULY 8, 2021

After more than 2,500 workers moved to a 35- or 36-hour workweek and declared themselves happier, healthier and less stressed, the country is now moving to make this an option for the majority of its workforce. Synergy Vision, a London-based medical and health care communications company, introduced a four-day week in late 2018.

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Productivity Bits

NOVEMBER 30, 2011

T here is a temptation at times to lionize the self-employed for taking control of their occupational future. In addition, the stress associated with growing and expanding a business can be overwhelming with so much on the line. Moreover, the fear and uncertainty can lead to higher stress and anxiety, elevating health risks.

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Virtual Moxie

FEBRUARY 3, 2015

Years ago, at lunch with a friend I hadn''t seen in quite some time, I ordered the Chicken Peppercorn Salad, but I wanted it with blue cheese dressing rather than the usual parmesan peppercorn. Why can''t they toss it in the kitchen? I do believe that, as long as what I''m asking for isn''t unreasonable. Is that ok? It''s true.

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Office Dynamics

APRIL 21, 2013

It’s not an easy role as you have so many different personalities to deal with; constantly juggle priorities to meet deadlines; run a busy executive’s life; keep calm in the office; manage your manager’s stress in addition to your own and so much more. It’s easy to say, “I don’t get paid enough.”

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Stephanie LH Calahan

NOVEMBER 19, 2010

Work With Stephanie « You Can Steal Time Back From Email | Main | Increase Your Positive Energy and Productivity by Being Thankful » Caffeine-Free Ways to Increase Focus & Attention "I just can't focus Stephanie.    I've tried different systems and they don't work.  Get physical! 

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Success

DECEMBER 4, 2023

So, the holidays and all the cheerful “requirements” that come with it, from gift-giving for dozens of people to taking time off work, can just add another layer of stress in a season meant for joy and relaxation. For example, my siblings and parents don’t need store-bought gifts, nor do my friends,” Howell says.

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Success

MAY 29, 2023

What this does is causes us to feel more irritable, to be more prone to stress and to feel that our life sucks, even when it truly doesn’t. When you take GABA, and when you combine it with 5-HTP, what happens is your ability to tolerate stress dramatically changes and thus your mental health goes up.

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Stephanie LH Calahan

FEBRUARY 26, 2010

  You won't read that here.  This topic came back up the other day as I was working with an extremely successful medical professional.    Here is what some of them said: JaniceSimon Mostly at my desk but feel less stressed when eat lunch away from desk. Always been like this don't know why?

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Stephanie LH Calahan

JANUARY 3, 2011

  They are not sure where their hard-earned money is spent and they don't have solid plans for the future.   Now is the time to let go of the excuses that you don't have time, are too tired or don't know how.     Imagine what you could do if you weren't searching! 

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Service Untitled

DECEMBER 12, 2011

The airport has a four-story amusement park for the children, and in Terminal 3, a city in itself, such passenger services as a dry cleaner, medical center, grocery store, pharmacy, jewelry and clothing stores all at one’s fingertips. It’s certain to be an experience any traveler will remember for years to come.

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Ian's Messy Desk

JULY 21, 2010

There are six areas in your life that can be improved through effective time management: The physical – being healthy with less stress and fatigue. Comment by Medical Sales Recruiter on February 21, 2008 @ 12:21 pm Hi Ian, Your article raises some very important points though, fundamentally, we cannot manage time.

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Service Untitled

JUNE 14, 2013

Many people in dire financial predicaments have been unfortunate victims of a stressed economy, catastrophic medical emergencies, or divorce, but are now looking to obtain the tools to once again demonstrate their strong financial responsibilities. If that still doesn’t work, ask for a supervisor.

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Service Untitled

APRIL 19, 2011

The agent could tell I was stressed, and she accommodated me in what I considered to be ‘double time’ in order to reschedule and reconfirm my flight. While a customer representative can’t tell any customer what they should buy or even how they should feel, they can help customers by being clear and concise communicators.

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Service Untitled

JULY 26, 2010

Shouldn’t hospitals provide customer service? It stresses the importance of a strong relationship between patients and health care providers. It is unfortunate that medical expenses used to account for the most bankruptcies among Americans. “I almost had a heart attack,&# laughed Linda when she saw the bill.

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Laughing all the Way to Work

JULY 16, 2010

Good time management skills can help reduce confusion, stress, and even workload levels, so there are many benefits to making sure that time is well spent. If you don’t have e-mail folders, create some and sort messages as they are received. Check: How much time is spent on e-mail? Check: Do you plan for tomorrow?

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Stephanie LH Calahan

SEPTEMBER 6, 2010

I believe I have created an effective way to stay organized and on schedule while tracking symptoms & medication related to chronic illness.  They can carry the to appointments, allowing their physician to review it & connect symptoms w/factors such as stress/other environmental causes. All at a glance.

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Laughing all the Way to Work

JULY 9, 2010

Before I left I went over my checklists a few times to make sure I had everything and it was stress free each day as I reviewed the lists and checked off the items to bring. The meetings were stress free and I was able to depend on my checklists and templates. I also had a reception and dinner to attend that night at 6.

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Laughing all the Way to Work

JANUARY 31, 2010

I sent another assistant a comical card about being stressed out at work. We work in a very busy office so it was a nice surprise for her to receive it and helped put the stress of the office in perspective. The cards are all made with recycled paper and you can even include a gift if you like and this company will send it off for you.

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Service Untitled

MAY 27, 2010

Of course, a customer service representative doesn’t need a computer program to tell them how a customer is feeling when he starts screaming in the phone, but Magnify claims it can predict that outcome before it actually happens. Cogito Health uses similar programs to diagnose depression, drug compliance and post traumatic stress.

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Laughing all the Way to Work

MARCH 20, 2010

Having a buddy can take some of the stress off and give you assurance that you have someone you can depend on. Taking stock We don't know what we don't know ► June (1) Playing nice in the sandbox ► May (2) Whose meeting is it anyway? Lets enjoy our day together.© 5, 2010 at 12 p.m. Dealing in real time.

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Laughing all the Way to Work

MARCH 29, 2009

An interview can be as stressful on those conducting it as on the person being interviewed if the conversation does not flow. .© Copyright Patricia Robb 2010 30 March, 2009 When working isnt fun: Ho hum, ho hum, its off to work I go. Do you ever get that ho hum feeling about your job and know it is time to consider moving on?

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