by Kate Jeffery | Mar 9, 2023 | Podcasts, Evening Standard, Watercooler News
The Evening Standard How to be a CEO podcast with former footballer Clarke Carlisle on why he’s helping companies with mental health was published this week. Clarke Carlisle is a former professional footballer who now uses his own battles...
by Kate Jeffery | Mar 3, 2023 | Evening Standard, Watercooler News
Stanford University academics wrote this plea claiming that awareness days do little good six years ago – yet in the years since, these days have only grown in number and variety. Surely you didn’t miss last week’s Time To Talk mental health awareness day, and...
by Kate Jeffery | May 6, 2022 | Evening Standard, Watercooler News
The pandemic put a whole new range of words into circulation — from lockdown to WFH. By mid-2021, this list of terms included “The Great Resignation”. Furlough made many rethink their careers, with workers quitting in their droves. At the start of this year, over half...
by Kate Jeffery | Apr 21, 2022 | Evening Standard, Watercooler News
If you’re reading this on your Thursday commute, thinking you could do with another long weekend and a four-day week, there’s no way you’ll have missed reports about trials of a shorter working week. Last month, the Belgian government gave employees the...
by Kate Jeffery | Jan 13, 2022 | Evening Standard, Watercooler News
We’re inching toward the halfway point of January, and as if on cue, a study has found that physical activity improves workplace wellbeing more than money or socialising. It’s exactly what most of us want to hear, when our bank balances and our diaries are...
by Kate Jeffery | Nov 5, 2021 | Evening Standard, Watercooler News
As the city returns to its former fast-paced glory and Londoners return to the office, workplace wellbeing and mental health are at the forefront of our minds. Despite the purpose that millions of us find in our work, this week a study by Glassdoor...
