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Are You and Your Team Ready to Return to the Office?

Working in a Post-Pandemic World… As vaccination rates go up and the end of the COVID-19 pandemic is in sight, there is more discussion about returning to the office. Many people are feeling anxious about this change, including those who have discovered a preference for working from home. Read on for ideas on how managers … Read more

How to Deal With Post-Pandemic Anxiety

It is safe to say that we’ve all had enough of the pandemic (thank you very much). Being constantly bombarded with news of COVID case counts, lock-downs, hospital ICU capacity, virus variants, vaccine efficacy, and exhausted health care workers has been challenging to say the least. Now we’re (finally) starting to hear some positive news: … Read more

How to Combat Zoom Fatigue

As the pandemic continues, most of us are working from home and experiencing “zoom fatigue” from the various video conferencing platforms. Zoom fatigue is real and researchers from Stanford have started to examine why we are being impacted by this new normal. Along with the inside scoop on this technological phenomenon, I’m including suggestions you … Read more

How Employers Can Help Employees During COVID-19

The world of work has changed! If you are an employer, manager or supervisor you may be struggling with how to adapt to team members  working from home, whether it’s all or part-time. Here are 10 tips on how you can best support your team. How to Support Employees During the Pandemic Communication is key. … Read more

Why Aren’t People Following COVID Guidelines?

We are closing in on the one year mark for COVID-19 except now it is 2021. Wearing masks, staying 6 feet apart and washing our hands should be a habit now, but why aren’t people following the guidelines? Well, that is a very interesting question and I am sure there are many answers, but the … Read more