Why is PTO important and how can using your PTO be beneficial? Paid time off (PTO) is not solely reserved for sick days or vacations. This month’s mentor article will focus on ways to utilize PTO that are purposeful, planful, mindful and intentional. In doing [...]
August is National Wellness Month, a time dedicated to refocusing on what it means to truly take care of ourselves mentally, emotionally, and physically. While self-care is often portrayed as bubble baths or spa days, real wellness is deeper. It’s about checking in with yourself [...]
Every day, there is something new out there that people and companies want to try or implement into our daily work/ lives. There are new tools, smarter technologies and faster systems that are promised to help increase productivity and efficiency and with every company wanting [...]
When we think of someone struggling emotionally, we often picture tears, visible sadness, or an outright confession that something isn’t okay. But for many men, the signs of emotional distress show up differently — and they often go unnoticed. This is especially true during times [...]
As we move into Pride Month it would be remiss to not talk about the all too real struggle of queer burnout in the age of corporate pride. Queer burnout is a specific type of burnout where the exhaustion is caused by the reality of navigating life [...]
June’s Employee Wellness Month is a reminder that our mental and emotional health deserves as much attention as our to-do lists. Juggling deadlines, meetings, and inbox overload can blur the line between work and self, and without intentional support, stress can quietly undermine productivity and [...]
As we honor Mother’s Day this May, it’s always important to take a moment to acknowledge, celebrate and support the mothers among us, not only in our personal lives but in our workplaces and different professional environments. Without a doubt, mothers in the workforce juggle [...]
In these times where there is an increase in the use of the digital world, the boundaries between work, rest and social interaction have become blurred. It is undeniable the enhancement technology has made in our world today, but that also comes with excessive screen [...]
Each May, National Trauma Awareness Month reminds us to acknowledge the hidden wounds that many carry into the workplace. Trauma can stem from a single, significant event or from ongoing stressors that erode an individual’s sense of safety and well-being. By understanding the different forms [...]
As we celebrate and recognize Mental Health Awareness Month it can be helpful to reflect on important components of mental wellness and connectedness such as isolation and loneliness. This month’s article will examine isolation and loneliness to increase awareness of the role they play in [...]
