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OCTOBER 4, 2024

The “pumpkin spice” rage grew out of the familiar and comforting scent of spices used to make pumpkin pie during the holiday season. Cloves have been shown to reduce feelings of stress and relieve mental fatigue due to their positive impact on the body’s circulatory system. Sitting down to write emails? Create rituals.

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Practically Perfect PA

JUNE 15, 2014

10 tips for stress free annual leave - Created with Haiku Deck, presentation software that inspires. Although I do travel quite a bit, for work and for pleasure, I always find the build up to my trip quite stressful. Although I do travel quite a bit, for work and for pleasure, I always find the build up to my trip quite stressful.

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Ian's Messy Desk

NOVEMBER 3, 2010

Home About Contact Me Links Sitemap Holiday Time Management Tip – Share the Workload Posted by Ian McKenzie Written on November 3, 2010 If youre new here, you may want to subscribe to my RSS feed. Image via Wikipedia There’s nothing like a major holiday, such as Christmas, to ratchet up the pressure on your schedule. Ask for help.

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Jen Lawrence

DECEMBER 13, 2021

Preparing for time out of the office for the holidays is frustratingly stressful. It’s supposed to be the most magical time of the year and somewhere amongst the gifts, parties, and holiday movies, we are still expected to carry our normal workload. The audacity! Clean Out and Back Up Your Systems. Let me know!

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Ian's Messy Desk

AUGUST 23, 2010

Home About Contact Me Links Sitemap Stress Management Techniques Posted by Ian McKenzie Written on August 23, 2010 If youre new here, you may want to subscribe to my RSS feed. Living is inherently stressful, but how we manage it will determine the number and severity of the stress related symptoms we experience.

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Tips From T. Marie

NOVEMBER 29, 2016

Hiring holiday help is a common practice around the holidays, particularly for retailers. Did you know that any business can benefit from teaming up with a virtual services professional for the holiday season? If the season has you stressing, get the help of a virtual services provider and enjoy Happier Holidays!

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Ian's Messy Desk

MAY 31, 2010

Home About Contact Me Links Sitemap 6 Secrets of Stress Management Posted by Ian McKenzie Written on May 31, 2010 If youre new here, you may want to subscribe to my RSS feed. As I’m sitting here, enjoying a coffee and taking it easy, I’m thinking about stress. We all have stress; there’s no way to avoid it. Thanks for visiting!

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Success

SEPTEMBER 13, 2023

Consider making your goals more about house chores and hobbies rather than work, like doing laundry, reading that article you bookmarked a month ago and shopping for upcoming birthdays and holidays. This stress hormone can prevent you from falling asleep. Put down your phone.

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Success

MARCH 17, 2022

If I didn’t nap in time, I would lie there forever missing important emails and sacrificing deadlines. Zhang says that will only make me more alert as stress hormones take over my body, negating the power of rest. The goal isn’t just to take a nap or actually sleep but to step away from stress and take a little mind break,” Zhang says.

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Allwork

NOVEMBER 4, 2022

Businesses like Goldman Sachs and We Are Rosie are looking into opportunities to ensure employees use their time off — in an effort to help improve productivity and reduce stress. There’s something to be said about time off when everyone is off — no messages or emails come through, and it’s much easier to come back to work!

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Tips From T. Marie

SEPTEMBER 24, 2024

I stopped working holidays, then weekends, and eventually, I even stopped working from bed at night. Fatigue, stress, and lack of sleep all add up, leaving you less creative, more prone to mistakes, and in danger of burnout. Trust me, the world won’t fall apart if you don’t answer that email at 11 p.m. Everything else can wait.

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Virtual Moxie

NOVEMBER 15, 2021

You choose the amount you want to spend, choose the occasion for the gift, pick a card and fill it out, and then the “gift” is sent via text or email (making it a great, “OMGEEEE I FORGOT TO SEND A GIFT” gift!), Forbes called them “A choose-your-own treat adventure,” and that sums Sugarwish up, pretty well.

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Success

MAY 14, 2025

Despite this fact, most of us are still answering emails at midnight. A school year is predictable and has summer off (or various breaks for those in year-round school systems) as well as school holidays. Also, they may only work on weekdays or limited hours on the weekends and get to enjoy national holidays.

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Eat Your Career

OCTOBER 12, 2010

Please take some time out of your busy day to sit back, relax and learn all about how to manage stress and emotions in the workplace. Remember, we’re coming up to the holiday season. Stress is coming, whether you like it or not! This session IS NOT full of those generic stress management tips you’ve heard before.

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Stephanie LH Calahan

DECEMBER 21, 2011

These gifts have been created especially with YOU in mind, to help you reduce stress, get organized, grow your business and more. What you will find in your gift box: * How to Combat Holiday Stress – Lisbeth Tanz. * The Savvy Woman’s Holiday Survival Kit – Kim Nishida. Want a sneak peak?    Keep reading.

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Ian's Messy Desk

NOVEMBER 1, 2010

If you want to reduce the stress associated with the holiday season, get an early start on holiday planning. Then December comes along and your stress level is higher than a mountain climber hanging off a cliff by his fingertips. Christmas is generally associated with love, joy and goodwill toward men.

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Ian's Messy Desk

OCTOBER 27, 2010

By breaking Christmas preparations down into small, easy-to-take steps, the Countdown gives you a holiday head-start for a stress-free Christmas season. If the idea of spending December enjoying the holiday appeals to you. List, gifts, decor and food—you’ll be ready for Christmas with time to spare.

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Ian's Messy Desk

AUGUST 31, 2010

In no time, we’ll be into the annual holiday season. Here are links to Christmas and holiday related posts at Ian’s Messy Desk. Start Your Christmas Planning in August – Organized Christmas has a Holiday Grand Plan. Writing the perfect thought or holiday letter will make your Christmas greetings memorable.

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Tips From T. Marie

OCTOBER 24, 2019

Stress to yourself and others that when you are ‘in office’ it’s to be treated accordingly. Set a quitting time each day and not only shut off the computer but disconnect from business email and phone calls. Be sure to take weekends and holidays off the same way you would if you were working outside the home.

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Office Organization Success

NOVEMBER 26, 2012

For those of us in the US we are enjoying the Thanksgiving Holidays. I actually think Thanksgiving is my favorite time of year; it’s like Christmas but without all the stress … so for that I am thankful! Email me and let me know. My trip to Charlotte was amazing. Does this sound familiar?

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Office Dynamics

NOVEMBER 4, 2013

Stress can make us nervous, irritable and angry; it gives us headaches, saps us of energy and keeps us up at night. The holidays are supposed to be joyful, not aggravating. Try these 10 natural ways to zap stress: Wash Your Face. Checking your email and reading social media do not help you relax. Avoid Using Electronics.

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Office Organization Success

NOVEMBER 19, 2015

There are several holidays throughout they year that naturally lend themself to you taking some downtime — there is no need for you to continue to remain a slave to your business! For example, especially around the Thanksgiving and Christmas holidays, don’t schedule in any teleclasses or other trainings; allow for that time away.

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Go Burrows

DECEMBER 19, 2021

Stressed about holiday gifting? Join my email list here if you want to get an email when a new episode goes live. You can email me at podcast@leaderassistant.com. She also tells us about the time she coordinated an event with Michelle Obama, David Beckham, and Spongebob Squarepants. Here’s how it works.

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Go Burrows

DECEMBER 12, 2021

Stressed about holiday gifting? Join my email list here if you want to get an email when a new episode goes live. You can email me at podcast@leaderassistant.com. In this episode, Molly Rose shares a ton of insight on working remotely, leading a virtual team, building a virtual assistant business, and more.

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Success

MARCH 4, 2023

And I’m not on speaking terms with my own mother, which adds an additional, often stomach-turning layer of stress and sadness to an already trying time. I do my typical morning email and text check-in—a routine that now involves looking at the latest COVID-19 numbers in my state, Illinois, which was in the midst of a surge.

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Go Burrows

DECEMBER 5, 2021

Stressed about holiday gifting? Join my email list here if you want to get an email when a new episode goes live. You can email me at podcast@leaderassistant.com. In this episode, Nancy talks about emotional intelligence, giving helpful feedback, and managing difficult conversations. Enjoy the show!

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Recruit CRM

DECEMBER 18, 2020

But things being lazy, recruiters can actually make more of the free time at hand because honestly speaking, this Holiday Season is not the usual one that you spend with friends and family, with Covid-19 restrictions still in place everywhere. The Holiday Season is indeed a time when nostalgia and festive feelings are at its peak.

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Tips From T. Marie

JANUARY 10, 2019

Clients want to micro-manage or get upset if you don’t immediately respond to emails. Not only does this type of behavior make it hard to branch out and grow your business, it’s stressful, and puts you in danger of being considered an employee and not an independent contractor by the IRS. These clients are treating you as an employee.

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Ian's Messy Desk

OCTOBER 6, 2010

2) Be a stress-buster Your stress level is directly correlated to the boss’s stress level. But you can put a plan in place that will reduce your boss’ stress and, therefore, your own. Your boss will see you are saving her time and see you as a stress-reducer. Your calm demeanor will lower everyone’s stress level.

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Go Burrows

NOVEMBER 28, 2021

Stressed about holiday gifting? Join my email list here if you want to get an email when a new episode goes live. You can email me at podcast@leaderassistant.com. I was truly inspired by Liza’s confidence and joy in spite of the hard times. Thank you, Liza for being on the show! CONNECT WITH LIZA.

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Eat Your Career

OCTOBER 2, 2012

It’s now officially “Q4″ and you know what that means: The holidays are just around the corner. Right now, you have the power to create a powerful and positive vision for the holiday season. Stressful, financially draining and anxiety-ridden? Email this to a friend? Cue screams of horror and outrage).

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Ian's Messy Desk

SEPTEMBER 8, 2010

If your desk harbours mounds of papers, books, files and personal accessories, you may be adding unnecessary stress to your day. Comment by Ahmad Fatoni on April 1, 2010 @ 3:39 am Trackbacks Leave a comment Subscribe to blog posts by Email The Essential Motivation Handbook The Zen Habits Handbook for Life! Thanks for visiting!

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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. Now I am on holidays and preparing for a big move to a new home.

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Productivity Bits

DECEMBER 14, 2010

Chances are you are in the middle of your Holiday shopping. Getting Things Done: The Art of Stress-Free Productivity. The main principle behind the book is to show you how to eliminate stress or minimize it at least for you to become productive. Please signup to my email list to receive free updates from Productivity Bits.

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Ian's Messy Desk

MAY 14, 2010

Be careful what you say in stressful situations. I work in a call center and sometimes the stress of the job alone is enough to keep you on the edge. Comment by Frank on May 17, 2010 @ 9:59 am Trackbacks Leave a comment Subscribe to blog posts by Email The Essential Motivation Handbook The Zen Habits Handbook for Life!

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AUGUST 25, 2010

Back-to-school adds a whole new layer of commitments and stresses on top of the things that regularly need to be done. Comment by Donald McKenzie on July 6, 2007 @ 10:21 am I am not looking forward to another school term but I’ve found planning and organising early always works best and reduces the stress for the whole family.

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JUNE 1, 2010

The people leader role can also be stressful. Burnout is a state of physical, mental or emotional exhaustion caused by long-term exposure to stress. As well, it’s always a good idea to budget more time and resources to a project than you think is necessary to lessen the stress of unexpected setbacks. Set boundaries.

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