March 5, 2021
by Tina Arnoldi
One-third of people working from home during COVID-19 are concerned about their mental health, according to the results of an Aetna survey with 4,000 people. Three-quarters of employees surveyed feel their decline in mental health impacted their productivity.
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November 27, 2020
by Elizabeth Pratt
During a global pandemic, many essential workers have been hailed as heroes.
Some are uncomfortable with the title, but there’s a certain group who especially love being viewed in this way. Narcissists.
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August 4, 2020
by Patricia Tomasi
Are you good at multitasking? That's a question often heard in a job interview but is it emotionally healthy to work with constant interruptions? Does it increase stress and affect how we relate to our coworkers? A new study looked at the emotional cost of frequent interruptions during cognitive work.
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July 30, 2020
by Elizabeth Pratt
Narcissists don’t learn from their mistakes, because they fail to acknowledge they made a mistake in the first place.
Researchers from Oregon State University found that narcissists don’t admit fault when they get something wrong or make a mistake, but if they make good decisions are happy to claim they knew that would be the outcome.
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May 13, 2020
by Elizabeth Pratt
A recent study found that feeling prepared in one area of life might also bring you a newfound sense of confidence in other areas.
In three studies from The Ohio State University at Lima, researchers found that if a person felt prepared in one area, it made them more confident in their belief in an area of their life that was completely different. That held true regardless of whether that belief was positive or negative.
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January 27, 2020
by Elizabeth Pratt
Researchers from the University of Arizona have found that rather than putting on a fake happy face at work, it is better to make an effort to actually feel the emotions you display.
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September 23, 2019
by Elizabeth Pratt
Sharing your goals can help you achieve them... but only if you tell the right people.
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July 29, 2019
by Elizabeth Pratt
Research from Ohio State University had found that pre-existing beliefs may be stopping people from pursuing their true passions. But they have a solution to overcome this, and it starts with a visualization exercise.
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A probably too hot spotlight has been focused on TV host Wendy Williams for at least four months. Williams, who boasts that she shares info regarding her personal life with her viewers, has been keeping a big secret. Ms. Williams has a serious alcohol and pill problem. In the past she overcame an addiction to cocaine.
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February 14, 2019
by Elizabeth Pratt
UK researchers have confirmed what many have always been thinking: mothers who work full time really are more stressed than their childless counterparts.
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