Mental Health at Work is a website packed with resources addressing mental health and wellbeing in the workplace. Curated...
A leader’s guide on dealing with employee insecurities
It’s normal for employees to have insecurities, but it’s important they can use them to their advantage rather than...
Loneliness in the workplace can be a high cost for employers
Social isolation not only prevents us working together to solve challenges, it’s also bad for our health. This article...
How to tackle loneliness in the workplace
Feelings of loneliness and isolation can impact our psychological wellbeing as well as our performance at work. In this...
Five ways to address loneliness at work
For some people work is the main, and sometimes only, place they socially interact with others which means employers...
How to get over burnout when you can’t take time off
The most obvious way to beat a burnout is to take some time off, but not everyone has the...
Got a meeting? Take a walk
We are sitting for 9.3 hours a day, which is more than we’re sleeping and this has huge health...
6 tips to cope with work overload
Many of us take on more work than we can cope with and it can lead to feelings of...
Reduce your workload, reduce stress
Many people are suffering from high stress levels because they have too much to do, and unless you’re the...
Get your mind and body out of crisis mode
From the moment we wake up, we are inundated with information including social media, emails, apps and more. Our...
Time management can supercharge employee engagement
A big part of being engaged at work relies on feeling in control of your workload and the time...
The cost of overwork
Despite trying to get more done by working longer hours, we actually get less done and our productivity plummets....
Rest – work less to do more
Those who take periodic rests can deliver brilliant work again and again. Those who don’t rest run the risk...
Discussion on resilience
What characteristics contribute to creating a resilient organisation? In this CIPD podcast, Philippa Lamb discusses why resilience is fundamental...
10 steps to talking to your boss if you’re suffering from depression or anxiety
Stress, anxiety and depression have a huge impact on our mental and physical health, yet research shows 85% of...
How to manage an insecure employee
When employees lack confidence it’s difficult to get them to perform at their best. In this Harvard Business Review...
How to handle an increased workload (and when to ask for help)
Mounting workloads are becoming the norm for many of us, and they can cause employees to feel dissatisfied in...
Culture of overwork overshadows better, more balanced lives
We live in a culture of overwork and immense pressures to do more faster. This has a huge impact...
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Four Steps to better meetings
Meetings use a great deal of time in some companies, so first do a cost-benefit analysis - who will...
The language of understanding
The meaning in two people’s heads is never exactly the same, and it is often significantly different even when...
Dealing with distractions
We are constantly bombarded by things that demand our attention. This is a pain and makes work harder than it...