There has been an uptick in stress in the workplace that is causing a drain on productivity and increasing...
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Charlie Chaplin once said, “A day without laughter is a day wasted.” I couldn’t agree more. In this often...
Overextended? Try These Stress Busters!
Karen Colligan, Health, self-awareness, Stress, wellness, health, wellness, 0Research shows that 75-90% of all doctor’s office visits are for stress-related ailments and complaints. Additionally, 43% of all...
Are You Leaving Vacation Days on the Table? Don’t!
Karen Colligan, Health, Jersey shore, Stress, wellness, health, vacation, 0I just got back from my annual two-week vacation at the Jersey Shore. It…was…wonderful! I love the work I...
Setting Boundaries: Saying “Yes” to Saying “No”
Karen Colligan, Health, learning and development, Life, self-awareness, Work-life balance, health, life, values, 0How many times in the last six months have you said “yes” to something you really didn’t want to...
Stop Multitasking! It’s Bad for Your Health
Karen Colligan, Health, Life, Personal development, wellness, health, life, 0Let’s face it. There’s a lot of information and activity out there. So much, in fact, that it’s impossible...
Take a Hike, Take a Cruise, Take a Vacation!
Karen Colligan, Health, Jersey shore, Life, wellness, Work-life balance, health, life, 0The average American worker earns 22.6 days in vacation. Yet in 2016, they only used an average of 16.8...
Don’t Give Up, Give Back!
Karen Colligan, Gratitude, Health, Life, wellness, giving back, life, people, 0It seems that everywhere I go these days, people tell me that they’re not feeling like their “best selves.”...
“Connecting” Your Way to Wellness
Karen Colligan, Health, Life, People, wellness, communication, health, 0Earlier this month I was in New Jersey and Washington, D.C. with seven girlfriends I’ve known since high school....
What Are You Doing This Summer?
Karen Colligan, Health, Relationships, Stress, Work-life balance, employee satisfaction, health, life, 0Memorial Day weekend is the unofficial start of summer and, for many of us, the signal to start thinking...
Feeding the Right Wolf – The Power of Positivity
Karen Colligan, Gratitude, Health, Kindness, Relationships, success, people, positive thinking, 0Unless you’ve had your head buried in the sand for the past nine months or so (and who would...
Stressed? Time to Evaluate Priorities!
Karen Colligan, Behavioral assessments, Health, People, Stress, communication, health, personality types, 0Seventy-five percent to 90% of all doctor’s office visits are for stress-related ailments and complaints, according to the National...