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tools & tips for HOW TO have effective conversations ABOUT MENTAL HEALTH AT WORK

Authentic Approaches to Mental Health at Work in 2024

Struggling to start mental health conversations in your business? This article provides helpful tips on how to effectively start the conversation about mental health in your company and create real change.

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Addressing Workplace Bullying Around the Israel-Hamas War

Is your business struggling with division and workplace bullying around the Israel-Hamas war? This article provides helpful tips and tools on how to address workplace bullying about the Israel-Hamas war and why it’s important to manage these conflicts.

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Why Effective Organizational Communication Matters for Mental Health At Work

Effective communication about mental health at work means aiming for open and clear communication about what the primary goal is when trying to create a change in how, when, and where people have these conversations. Read this article to learn tips on fostering a work environment that has open communication about mental health.

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Why Every Business Should Have an Employee Assistance Program

An Employee Assistance Program (EAP) is invaluable for any business, but many don't know what it is or why it's important. Learn about its advantages, why employees shouldn't be scared to use them, and how to get started with one.

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Why Every Business Should Have a Mental Health Days Policy.

Mental health days are becoming more common as people realize they're not alone when dealing with mental health struggles. In fact, many companies have already started implementing them. Find out why these days are so important and what you should do if you haven’t taken one yet.

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Business Leaders: 3 Tips to Improve Your Mental Health at Work Initiatives.

Many companies have in place mental health initiatives for their employees. But how do you know if these initiatives are working? Make sure you’re not slapping band-aids on the problem and understand that people have different comfort levels around the topic. Then check out my 3 tips for getting it back on track.

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How Do Our Life Experiences Shape How We View Mental Health?

There are many ways our life experiences affect our mental health. As an HR or DEI leader, it’s important to acknowledge this because we bring our views and life experiences to work with us. It’s important to consider each person’s unique view so you can open the conversation and create a safe space for everyone.

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