Quitting a Toxic Job Isn’t Weakness; It’s Self-Respect
I used to work in a high-pressure, fast-paced environment at a marketing firm. The job was demanding, with tight deadlines and an unrelenting workload. The pay was good, and I convinced myself that the stress …Read More
Putting Mental Health First: Prioritizing Mental Well-Being at Work
The importance of mental health cannot be overstated. Yet, it’s often overlooked or stigmatized, leading to significant consequences for individuals and organizations alike. This blog post will delve into the critical role of mental health …Read More
Mental Health at Work: You Are More Than a Resource
October 10, 2024, marks World Mental Health Day—a day dedicated to raising awareness about mental health issues and promoting support for those who experience them. In a world where work often takes center stage, it’s …Read More
Overcoming Your Need for Constant Validation at Work
Overcoming Your Need for Constant Validation at Work | The human desire for approval is a deeply ingrained need. We crave validation from our loved ones, colleagues, and even strangers. A pat on the back, …Read More
Effective Boundary Setting: Master 5 Steps & Tips | Less Uncomfortable
Raise your hand if you ever tolerated someone’s unacceptable behavior and made excuses for them because you didn’t know how to react, or you were afraid that, by saying something, you would be seen as …Read More
How To Become More Assertive: An In-Depth Guide
Assertive communication involves expressing your thoughts and feelings, your wants and needs in a direct and respectful way, knowing at the same time, that others have the same right. Assertiveness helps us be open in …Read More
Assertive Communication Skills: Boost Your Self-Confidence!
“Being assertive means that you are willing to hold up for yourself fairly – without attacking others.”
– Albert Ellis
We can all think of times when our boundaries were violated but we didn’t know how to …Read More
Boost Emotional Intelligence (EQ): Why It Matters & How to Improve
Emotional intelligence is the capability to accurately identify and monitor your and other people’s feelings, as well as the ability to effectively manage your emotions.
You may know that general intelligence (IQ) can be important …Read More
Sudden Job Loss Tips: Your Emotional Survival Kit
Let’s be honest – losing a job can wipe you out emotionally. That huge wave of sadness, anger, blame, fear, anxiety, and a whole bunch of other unpleasant feelings might be incredibly confusing and difficult …Read More
Beat Sunday Night Blues: End Your Weekend Right
How is it possible that it’s already Sunday night when it feels like Friday was half an hour ago?! The struggle of knowing the laid-back, weekend You has to dress up tomorrow and face the …Read More