AmandaWallis

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So far Amanda Wallis has created 9 blog entries.

What is presenteeism and what do we do about it?

Picture this, you wake up on Tuesday morning with a splitting headache and heavy congestion. You’re pretty sure you don’t have COVID-19 and a moment passes as you consider whether you should take a sick day. Remembering the important meetings you have booked for the afternoon and the impending [...]

2020-10-28T11:41:38+13:00October 27th, 2020|

Failing well

Recalling success stories off the top of our heads is easy... we think of the astronomical rise to fame from the underdog entrepreneur or the extraordinary achievements of our peers that have shot to success. But can we just as easily recall stories of failure? Research published this year [...]

2020-08-17T16:37:53+12:00August 17th, 2020|

Out the other end of lockdown: What can we take with us?

New Zealanders everywhere are rejoicing as we lift COVID-19 restrictions. But, if you have bittersweet feelings about lockdown ending and moving into Level 2, you can count yourself among the many. While the last two months might have been hectic for some (kudos to all you working parents with [...]

2020-05-18T09:11:29+12:00May 15th, 2020|

Top tips for fighting fatigue

Feeling fatigued? You’re not the only one. Our work and home routines have been transformed by various stages of lockdown and upheaval. It might seem paradoxical that, for those of us who are objectively doing less, our fatigue is nevertheless increasing. But the true picture is much more complex.  [...]

2020-05-01T11:44:21+12:00May 1st, 2020|