Respecting Personal Boundaries at Work

Do you walk through a coworker’s door unannounced, call after hours when he or she is at home, or sit in a chair close by while the coworker is on the phone, waiting your turn to speak with him? Honoring personal boundaries of coworkers is seen as a sign of respect.

Wellness and Prevention for Isolated Jobs

Isolated workers with unstructured jobs are at risk for a variety of bad habits that can sometimes lead to health complications. Structure and routines can help.

July is Social Wellness Month

As we age, our risk for social isolation increases which can shorten our lives. Building a reliable support network can help improve your social wellness.

Is Loneliness a Health Problem?

A survey of 20,000 Americans suggests that the feeling of loneliness is common. A symptom of a larger problem, loneliness can affect you personally and professionally. Those whom it affects should take action or seek help. 

Communicating with Millennials for Peak Productivity

When giving assignments, include “the why.” Millennials are less motivated by simply being told, “do it. When your team needs a productivity boost, consider the strengths and values of millennials, such as team skills, challenges, less fear of change, applying tech to problems, high energy, finding the answer, and pushing the limits of discovery.