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1 in 3 People Report Stress Levels Have Risen in Past Year

Women on Business

How stressed are you? If you’re like 1 in 3 people involved in a study by the American Psychological Association (APA) called “ Stress in America ,” then you’re more stressed today than you were a year ago. Younger people also report experiencing a greater increase in stress levels over the past year.

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Why Video Calls Make Us Tired

The Horizons Tracker

This study identifies four main problems caused by excessive screen time and offers some strategies to help combat fatigue and stress. Unlike a live audience, on Zoom, we can see everyone’s faces very clearly. Research from Stanford University highlights how staring at screens for too long affects our energy levels.

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The Different Forms Of Masculinity

The Horizons Tracker

“These shifts and stresses have implications for mental health,” the authors explain. ” To bring their work to a broader audience, the researchers have also created an online photo exhibition that features around 120 photographs from participants.

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Connect Your Remote Team Through Personal Knowledge

Michael Lee Stallard

Over time, each participant took a turn. Of the impact, Murthy told an audience of physicians, “In listening, in just five minutes, we got to see whole other dimensions of people we had not understood in working together for a year. Personal knowledge can be a powerful connector, especially when people discover points of commonality.

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America’s #1 Health Problem is Not What You Expect

Michael Lee Stallard

We are doing our part by publishing content on Connection Culture.com , MichaelLeeStallard.com , DrToddHall.com , providing helpful insights in our books Connection Culture and Fired Up or Burned Out, and educating audiences through our keynotes and workshops. America’s Stress Epidemic. Let them know you care. It’s so true.

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How Do You Show Up As A Leader In Your Organization?

Tanveer Naseer

One participant was told to stand still as though they had an apple on their head while the other was positioned as though she was aiming a crossbow. At this point, Liz polled the audience to ask what they thought these two characters must have been feeling at this moment.

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Building Corporate Community Through Humor

Lead Change Blog

But while self-deprecating humor can reduce social distance and make leaders seem more collaborative, participative and open, it must be used with caution. Humor can also be utilized to reduce the pressure of stress associated with deadlines, targets or crises. Audience: “Who’s there?” CEO: “China!”

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