Role Of Workplace Rituals: How Embracing Traditions Impacts Employee Mental Well-Being?
Dr. Malini Saba, a psychologist and human rights activist, explains below how accepting workplace customs can enhance employees' mental health.
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Our health often takes a backseat to our work. Many of us spend long hours at our desks, and our fitness goes for a toss, our eating timetable gets messed up and down the drain goes our weight loss plan. Stress and depression at work are a few of the other issues that too take a toll on our mental and physical well-being at work. So if you are looking for solutions to all you workplace problems, you are on the right page. Bookmark it and refer to it anytime during the day if you can't figure out how to tackle certain issues at work.
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Dr. Malini Saba, a psychologist and human rights activist, explains below how accepting workplace customs can enhance employees' mental health.
Here are five crucial steps to prioritize and promote mental health among our employees.
Monday Blues are real! And it can have a negative impact on your performance and productivity as well as the people around you. Here are 7 ways to beat the dreaded Monday Blues and get motivated:
The Fit India Movement was launched today by Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi on the occasion of National Sports Day. Know the importance of fitness for overall well-being.
According to the findings of a new study, women who find that their jobs are mentally tiring may be at a higher risk of type 2 diabetes. So, here are research-backed ways to help you reduce your risk of the disease if you are in a stressful job.
Eight to nine hours at work, for five days a week, can hamper your eating habits as you may snack on unhealthy foods. Here are few essential tips which you must follow.
If you truly want to lead a healthier and happier life, you should adopt these habits as a long term practice, rather than sporadically, suggests an Ayurveda expert.
Stretching is essential for easing the tension and improving the range of motion and elasticity of your muscles.
Forget the gym. We're not kidding. A new study has found that just short bouts of stair climbing or 'stair snacking' in a day are good for cardiovascular health and overall fitness.
A study published in the American Economic Journal: Applied Economics has revealed that prolonged exposure to air pollution can not only affect our health but also reduce employee's productivity.
According to a report published in the Journal of Management, female CEOs are about 45 per cent more vulnerable than male CEOs to be dismissed from their respective firms.
A new study by Baylor University has found that remote work or work from home helps increase the well-being of employees. Here are some other ways offices can use to help increase productivity of employees.
No matter how busy your schedule is, you must try to squeeze in a few minutes of exercise, especially aerobic exercise, at your office to make your brain sharp and help improve your work performance.
Does your mind get blocked after a while at work? Do you find it difficult to come up with ideas or solutions after a certain point in time? There is a very simple trick to deal with this.
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Meditation won't only bring your mind the peace it has been seeking but help improve your concentration and energy levels to perform your workout with relative ease.
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