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Support your team to make a great start to the work year
Settling back into work immediately after returning from holiday is a process that can be challenging for many of us – the return-to-work blues are real! In this article, our team at Umbrella shares [...]
Moving towards flourishing — no matter your pandemic mental state
For many, the pandemic has taken mental health out of the four walls of the psychologist’s office and brought it into the everyday – into dinner table conversations and workplace video-calls. We are more comfortable [...]
Four thousand weeks: Time and how to use it by Oliver Burkeman
Feeling short on time? Before you do anything else, read this book. Many of you will know Oliver Burkeman from his weekly Guardian column. In particular, his last one where this piece of [...]
Law and psychology: recommendations for remote working
Remote working has become the new normal in many industries across the world. Organisational leaders have the technological capability to support teams efficiently from afar and people enjoy the opportunity for increased flexibility and [...]
The power of emotional regulation
We all have that one colleague who somehow manages to stay calm and collected no matter what the day throws at them. With god-like serenity, they navigate negative feedback, stressful interactions, and high-pressure meetings [...]
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