It might sound simple, but controlled breathing can be a useful tool for feeling calmer quickly and reducing feelings...
How to curb your anxiety about Covid-19 virus according to psychologists
What do you do if your health-related anxiety has become overwhelming? In this Independent UK article, Sophie Gallagher speaks...
5 tips for staying productive and mentally healthy while you’re working from home
Working remotely is a double-edged sword – you get to stay at home, but with so many distractions it...
Google’s productivity expert shares 3 pieces of advice she’s giving to employees working from home
Like many of us, Google employees across the world are working from home and they’ve turned to in-house productivity...
Is Covid-19 an opportunity to reinvent ourselves?
The world is anything but normal but it might also be the biggest opportunity in a generation. The way...
9 creative ways to stay connected to your coworkers when you’re all working from home
While remote work has been steadily increasing over time, the current situation has seen entire workforces go remote. This...
Helping others with mental health problems
If you know someone struggling with their mental health, there are lots of things you can do. Find out...
4 mental wellbeing audio guides
Listen to a series of mental wellbeing audio guides to help you boost your mood. This NHS page shares...
How to exercise while staying at home
This BBC article explains what you can do to keep fit and healthy whilst following government advice to stay...
5 ways to work well from home
If you’ve been told to work remotely, what’s the best way to stay efficient and keep your spirits up?...
Enabling productive remote work: expert tips for staying connected and engaged
In this era of “social distancing” how can we create the conditions to make productive remote work possible? This...
Ask a professional remote worker: how can I bond with my team when I’m remote?
It can be challenging trying to maintain connections with your team members when you’re not physically sat in the...
The role of the unexpected remote manager
Remote working brings additional challenges to those who have to manage a team. This HR Zone article outlines some...
Practising mindfulness through times of uncertainty
We can make choices about how we deal with adversity so that we stay connected and resilient. And we...
Working remotely during COVID-19
For many people, this will be their first time working from home full-time and it’s more important than ever...
Mental wellbeing while staying at home
If you have to stay at home because of coronavirus (COVID-19), it’s important to take care of your mind...
Psychological first aid
Conversations with distressed people can be daunting. Here are some principles to bear in mind:
WeThrive recommends...
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...