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Our WAFER lab constantly strives to shed light on important
psychology topics! WAFER, through the direction of Dr. Malissa Clark, has been mentioned in many credible news resources, such as Yahoo News, BBC, Women's Health Magazine, New York Magazine, Self, Huffington Post, Athens Banner-Herald, The Atlantic, Anxy Magazine and many more! Stay tuned for interesting articles, resources, and good reads! |
5 STRATEGIES
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In this Entrepreneur article, Adam Toren talks about how to create equilibrium between work and family as a business owner. Toren claims that by implementing five strategies, work and family time will be able to co-exist peacefully.
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This article by Harvard Business Review goes over personal accounts of business leaders and how they successfully combine work and family. Students at Harvard Business School interviewed 4,000 executives worldwide over the span of 5 years and found 5 main themes: defining personal success, managing tech, building support, and collaborating.
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MANAGE YOUR WORK, MANAGE YOUR LIFE |
Dr. Clark's article in Anxy's workaholism issue was recently summarized in a post by the Fast Company.
The post discusses different factors that trigger and drive workaholism, while also clearing up misconceptions about workaholics. Dr. Clark talks about four leading causes of workaholism: motivations, cognition, emotions, and behaviors. For a quick three-minute read explaining why workaholics overwork, click here or on the picture above!
The post discusses different factors that trigger and drive workaholism, while also clearing up misconceptions about workaholics. Dr. Clark talks about four leading causes of workaholism: motivations, cognition, emotions, and behaviors. For a quick three-minute read explaining why workaholics overwork, click here or on the picture above!
APA recently posted a quick read about the differences between workaholism and
good work ethic. Click here to be taken to the article, or click on the picture!
good work ethic. Click here to be taken to the article, or click on the picture!
If You’re So Successful, Why Are You Still Working 70 Hours a Week? |
Laura Empson, a Professor at the University of London, writes of employees who unintentionally let their own insecurities become a tool in the toolbox of their superiors.
In many office settings, leaders of organizations seek out "insecure overachievers" to employ and take advantage of by creating a cult-like workplace. Read more about it here or click on the picture for more information! |
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Dr. Clark was featured in Issue No.2 of Anxy Magazine!
Anxy is a magazine focused on mental illnesses to allow readers to feel a sense of community and to open discussion about the frequency of challenging emotions in everyday life. Anxy says that nearly half of Americans develop some sort of mental illness in their lifetime, and that this magazine is for,
"people who crave open discussions about coping with anxiety, depression, fear, anger, trauma, shame,
and all those other wildcards that alter the direction of our work and our lives."
In their latest issue, they talk about workaholism. Dr. Clark's article, "The Psychology of Workaholism" is among many pieces in the magazine speaking out about personal experiences with workaholism and how it relates to the general public. Buy your copy of the magazine here, or click on the picture above!
Anxy is a magazine focused on mental illnesses to allow readers to feel a sense of community and to open discussion about the frequency of challenging emotions in everyday life. Anxy says that nearly half of Americans develop some sort of mental illness in their lifetime, and that this magazine is for,
"people who crave open discussions about coping with anxiety, depression, fear, anger, trauma, shame,
and all those other wildcards that alter the direction of our work and our lives."
In their latest issue, they talk about workaholism. Dr. Clark's article, "The Psychology of Workaholism" is among many pieces in the magazine speaking out about personal experiences with workaholism and how it relates to the general public. Buy your copy of the magazine here, or click on the picture above!
6 WAYS CORPORATE SOCIAL RESPONSIBILITY BENEFITS YOUR EMPLOYEES
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Check out this article on corporate social responsibility, written by WAFER lab graduate student, Olivia Vande Griek!
CSR efforts don't just boost profits and improve customer relations -- they're good for employee relations, too. Here's how: https://consciouscompanymedia.com/workplace-culture/hr-innovations/6-ways-corporate-social-responsibility-benefits-employees/ |
