Is your job a toxic one? Over time, we have realized that the work environment dramatically affects employee productivity and efficiency. Many companies now invest in employee benefits, workplace setup, and team-building activities to boost their workers’ morale. Unfortunately, some companies still don’t understand what employee welfare truly means. They end up losing their employees … Read more
There is arguably no more difficult time in living memory for nurses and nursing students. However, the past two years have seen unprecedented challenges for nurses and healthcare workers, and nursing affirmations are more crucial than ever. Nurse affirmations can be an excellent way for nurses, nursing students, and other healthcare workers to create a … Read more
No one would ever put “event manager” on a list of the best jobs for introverts. I bet you are already cringing at the thought of a fellow introvert. I am an introvert and was an assistant event manager for a few years. While I dreaded it most days, the positive side is that I … Read more
Are you scouring the internet and newspapers for job vacancies, and perhaps you’ve found quite a few that sound like great opportunities? But there’s only one problem: you suffer from anxiety, and you aren’t sure if these jobs are suitable or if they’ll set off your anxiety triggers. When it comes to finding the perfect … Read more
Every employee has the power to be toxic at times. But when that one bad apple keeps on ruining things, dragging down team morale, souring the workplace, and making life a living hell for you, the other managers, and their colleagues, you have no choice but to deal with it. You have to end things. … Read more
It was one of the most painful moments in my life when my boss verbally harassed me at work. With one short phrase, “Perhaps you should wear revealing blouses to make more sales,” he slandered, embarrassed, and belittled me. The insinuation was that I had no skills in my job other than using my body … Read more
The “I don’t want to work anymore” feeling can rise quickly and sharply, or it can be like a slow-burn and dawn on you over time. And yes, we’ve all been there. Over the past decade of my work life (and I’ve had a few jobs), I’ve woken up a few mornings, and the first … Read more
No one is immune to problems in their career, such as missing out on a promotion or being unable to find a job. We all try our hardest at work, but sometimes things just don’t go how we planned. That’s why more and more people are incorporating affirmations for their careers into their routines to … Read more
Your work team scheduled a virtual meeting. You’re signed in and waiting as others gradually join in. It feels awkward as no one seems to know what to say. Then the mediator asks, “Who inspires you the most?” Suddenly, everyone in the room is excited about giving their answer. The tension dissolves, and everyone is … Read more
Putting up with a gaslighting manager not only threatens your mental health, but also your career and livelihood. You may feel stuck in a dilemma not knowing how to deal with a gaslighting boss. You shouldn’t have to endure their toxic behavior or quit your job. Neither option is fair to you. I think it’s time to address … Read more