How many times are you working to the last minute to achieve a project or piece of work? This is probably the most common cause of the stress symptoms and it gets even more intense the closer you get to the deadline. Besides for stress, what are the other outcomes… Read Article
It may be strange to think that the future working practices would do well to emulate the 1800’s, but think back to the 18th century before all this modern technology was invented, communication was done by mail and you would have the whole day to consider your answer before putting… Read Article
Do you suffer from piles? (on your desk of course) Many do and they know what a pain it is, and wish they could get relief from the condition. Maybe this describes your situation? You look around your desk and all you can see is piles, piles of paper, piles… Read Article
No one wants to fall into a trap, especially one of our own making, and yet there is this cavernous hole for us to fall into, which most amazingly we are building for ourselves in our efforts to be accommodating with the immediate response. Surely, you could say, that if… Read Article
We are forever hearing about people whose bad habits have led to major issues in their life like drink and drug abuse, but are all habits bad, or could they in fact be the cure to some of my time pressures and a way to get things done? I must… Read Article
In Japan they call it “karoshi” and in China it is “guolaosi”. As yet we have not developed a term for “working yourself to death” but we are going to have to consider doing so as we steadily increase the number of hours we work on average. The UK has… Read Article