Wellbeing and Stress: Are They Related?

I’m betting when you saw the title of this article, you responded with something like, “Most Certainly!” or “Heck, yeah!” As a result of many reasons, including COVID, Gallop has noted a reduction of wellbeing in the workplace. Further, Gallop states, “employee wellbeing is Key for workplace productivity.” In addition, they say, “When your employees’…

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Have Stress? Try This…

This month, we are continuing to focus on the work of Dr. Tal Ben-Shahar in his book Happier No Matter What: Cultivating Hope, Resilience and Purpose in Hard Times (2021) with a focus on how best to deal with stress, a common request of leaders everywhere. Since it is highly doubtful that any of you…

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Beneath the Water Line

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We use the iceberg as a metaphor for actions and behaviors that are seen above the surface, while thinking and emotions often remain beneath the surface—sometimes unseen and unexplored by others or even by ourselves. In thinking about the vast amount of uncertainty we have all experienced during the last two years, the emotions Brené…

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