13 February 2012
Many businesses accept that when an employee is sick they should be encouraged to take time off to recover. But did you know that returning to work can be just as important in the recovery process from mental illness? It’s true, and there are benefits for both the employee and employer.
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14 December 2011
In part one of this two part series we made the observation that five years ago discussing mental health simply wasn’t done, particularly in the workplace. Can you imagine what would have happened if you’d raised the issue of mindfulness or meditation? Summon the sniffer dogs immediately.
Read more in this guest post by Doug Robb, Managing Director at Communovate.
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11 October 2011
Garfield spoke for many people when he rolled over and moaned, “I hate Mondays.” He was tired, bored and unmotivated. Here at SuperFriend we’re not sure what motivates that cat (besides whatever is in the fridge) but it got us thinking: what motivates people to do well at work and at home? Is it money? Reward and recognition? Perhaps it’s growth and development? Maybe it’s something different altogether…
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