Category: Business & Career

  • Neurodiversity in the workplace: 4 tips for your recruitment process

    Neurodiversity in the workplace: 4 tips for your recruitment process

    By Betty Brown Neurodiversity refers to the differences in brain functions and behavioural traits of individuals. This umbrella term is typically used to cover an array of conditions, such as ADHD, autism and dyslexia. Neurological diversity is considered to be a part of normal variation in humans, and it’s more commonly being seen as a…

  • A Beginner’s Guide to Occupational Burnout

    A Beginner’s Guide to Occupational Burnout

    By Peter Rossi Occupational Burnout is very real. No matter what we do, there is the chance that putting in too many hours or too much of our selves into it can lead to the feeling of being overwhelmed, exhausted, and emotionally spent. Even when someone loves what they do, burnout is still very much…

  • 6 Ways Mental Health Impacts Your Career-Conclusion

    By Erin Ford Last week we looked at the first 3 ways mental health can affect your career. Here are the remaining three. Problem: You can’t handle things that others can. At one of my previous jobs, there were a lot of straightforward tasks we did for clients. These included weekly update calls and occasionally…

  • 6 Ways Mental Health Impacts Your Career

    By Erin Ford Mental health can affect every aspect of your life: day to day functioning, social interactions, eating habits, and even hygiene. It can also have a huge impact on your career journey. Sometimes those struggling with their mental health face challenges that others don’t. You can be more susceptible to slip-ups and breakdowns,…

  • How to Speak to Your Boss About Your Decision to Seek Treatment

    by Tim Stoddart Deciding to get treatment for alcohol and/or drug dependency is a huge step. It requires planning, being honest with yourself, and figuring out logistics—but so does talking to your boss about seeking treatment. For many ‘addicts’, it’s this part of the process that can be especially challenging.  Being honest with yourself and…

  • More Than Pressure: 5 Efficient Ways to Combat Corporate Stress

    by Kobe Parker Works and the business world have significantly changed in the past era. Not so long ago, we were living in what was mainly a manual economy where physical and hard labor was the tradition. However, today the average job for each person is rather less physical. In this digital age, we frequently…