Relationships

Cultivating Meaningful Social Connections for Well-being

Submitted by Pklugh on Thu, 08/07/2025 - 16:48
Strong social ties and community engagement can help contribute to a sense of connection and belonging. Meaningful relationships and active participation in social groups reduce stress and enhance emotional well-being. While modern life can make it challenging to maintain connections, making an intentional effort can lead to lasting benefits.

Navigating the Adoption Journey with Ease for Working Parents

Submitted by voduba on Wed, 11/08/2023 - 17:23
Adoption is a life-changing journey that brings joy and fulfillment to countless families worldwide. However, for working parents, the adoption process can also bring unique challenges and stressors that, if not managed effectively, can interfere with your work and/or personal life. The adoption process can be overwhelming, from paperwork and complex legal obstacles to the prolonged emotional roller coaster ride. This article will explore how working parents can navigate adoption while managing stress. We will also discuss the role of Employee Assistance Programs (EAPs) in providing essential support during this transformative experience.

Understanding Your Role as a Team Member

Submitted by voduba on Thu, 09/14/2023 - 13:10
With multiple people involved in accomplishing a project, it's critical that everyone knows what is and is not expected from them in their team activities. There is much more to being an effective team member than knowing how to perform specific tasks. How well you end up working together, and therefore, how well you meet the team's objectives depends on how well you understand your role.