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    Is It Possible To Embrace The Commute?
    Tamar Balkin
    • 2 days ago
    • 4 min

    Is It Possible To Embrace The Commute?

    Researchers have found that commuting to and from work, is typically associated with negative emotions like tiredness and stress.
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    What Was Fabulous About Your Summer Break?
    Tamar Balkin
    • Feb 1
    • 1 min

    What Was Fabulous About Your Summer Break?

    "Many days fell away with nothing to show And the walls kept tumbling down In the city that we love Grey clouds roll over the hills...
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    How Can I Easily Refresh Over The Summer Break?
    Tamar Balkin
    • Dec 13, 2021
    • 2 min

    How Can I Easily Refresh Over The Summer Break?

    "We were standing on the edge With the sand under our feet We felt like we'd made it…. And it feels like summer And it feels like summer"...
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    How Do I Navigate Work When My Boss Doesn’t Really Want To Be A Leader?
    Tamar Balkin
    • Sep 27, 2021
    • 4 min

    How Do I Navigate Work When My Boss Doesn’t Really Want To Be A Leader?

    "Maybe we can Find a place to feel good And we can treat people with kindness Find a place to feel good Giving second chances I don't...
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    What Is The Impact Of Poor Job Fit On Employee Wellbeing?
    Tamar Balkin
    • Sep 15, 2021
    • 4 min

    What Is The Impact Of Poor Job Fit On Employee Wellbeing?

    "Please, would you one time Let me be myself So I can shine with my own light And let me be myself?" Let Me Be Myself by 3 Doors Down...
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    Will Fostering A Culture Of Forgiveness Improve Workplace Wellbeing?
    Tamar Balkin
    • Sep 1, 2021
    • 5 min

    Will Fostering A Culture Of Forgiveness Improve Workplace Wellbeing?

    "It's sad, so sad It's a sad, sad situation And it's gettin' more and more absurd It's sad, so sad Why can't we talk it over? Ohh, it...
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    Can "Giving" To Others At Work Enhance Leadership Capability And Wellbeing?
    Tamar Balkin
    • Aug 18, 2021
    • 2 min

    Can "Giving" To Others At Work Enhance Leadership Capability And Wellbeing?

    "I'll give a little bit I'll give a little bit of my life for you So give a little bit Give a little bit of your time to me" Give a...
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    What Will You Learn About Your Leadership Capability When You Stop, Look And Listen?
    Tamar Balkin
    • Aug 3, 2021
    • 1 min

    What Will You Learn About Your Leadership Capability When You Stop, Look And Listen?

    I have a draft blog sitting on my laptop that I may send out later in the week but an experience this morning reminded me of the...
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    Will Watching The Olympics Improve My Leadership Capability?
    Tamar Balkin
    • Jul 27, 2021
    • 5 min

    Will Watching The Olympics Improve My Leadership Capability?

    “Everyone runs in her own way, or his own way. And where does the power come from, to see the race to its end? From within.” Ian...
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    My Staff Seem To Need Me More Than Ever, How Am I Going To Get My Work Done?
    Tamar Balkin
    • Jul 22, 2021
    • 2 min

    My Staff Seem To Need Me More Than Ever, How Am I Going To Get My Work Done?

    “Catch my breath, no one can hold me back, I ain't got time for that” Catching my Breath by Kelly Clarkson (click here for the Song)...
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    Can Your Leadership Style Reduce The Likelihood Of Burnout?
    Tamar Balkin
    • Jul 16, 2021
    • 6 min

    Can Your Leadership Style Reduce The Likelihood Of Burnout?

    ‘No time to wallow in the mire’ Come on Baby Light My Fire by The Doors. (click here for the Song) (I challenge you to just sit and...
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    Is It Ever Ok To Give Unsolicited Advice?
    Tamar Balkin
    • Jun 18, 2021
    • 5 min

    Is It Ever Ok To Give Unsolicited Advice?

    "It’s the good advice that you just didn’t take" Ironic by Alanis Morissette (click here for the song) Photo by Jonathan Cooper on...
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    Why Do We Still Need To Talk About Mental Illness At Work?
    Tamar Balkin
    • Jun 3, 2021
    • 4 min

    Why Do We Still Need To Talk About Mental Illness At Work?

    “Cause I'm way down in it and I can't breathe so I can't speak I want to be strong and steady, always ready Now I feel so small, I feel...
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    Are There Some Advantages To Employee Turnover?
    Tamar Balkin
    • May 27, 2021
    • 3 min

    Are There Some Advantages To Employee Turnover?

    “Slip inside the eye of your mind Don't you know you might find A better place to play" Don't Look Back in Anger by Oasis(click here for...
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    Do The Employed Experience Financial Strain? And Is It My Problem?
    Tamar Balkin
    • May 20, 2021
    • 4 min

    Do The Employed Experience Financial Strain? And Is It My Problem?

    "I work all night, I work all day to pay the bills I have to pay Ain't it sad? And still there never seems to be a single penny left for...
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    How Do We Reduce Rudeness At Work?
    Tamar Balkin
    • May 7, 2021
    • 4 min

    How Do We Reduce Rudeness At Work?

    “We're not gonna take it Oh no, we ain't gonna take it We're not gonna take it anymore" We're Not Gonna Take It by Twisted Sister (click...
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    How do you motivate someone who doesn’t seem to care?
    Tamar Balkin
    • Apr 29, 2021
    • 2 min

    How do you motivate someone who doesn’t seem to care?

    “She drives me crazy Like no one else She drives me crazy And I can't help myself” She Drives Me Crazy, by The Fine Young Cannibals...
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    Lest we forget
    Tamar Balkin
    • Apr 21, 2021
    • 3 min

    Lest we forget

    "We the families remember the fallen every day, yet it is comforting that on ANZAC day the nation commemorates their bravery with us.
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    Can Good Leadership Make You Healthier?
    Tamar Balkin
    • Apr 16, 2021
    • 4 min

    Can Good Leadership Make You Healthier?

    “Feel the city breakin' and everybody shakin' And we're stayin' alive, stayin' alive Ah, ha, ha, ha, stayin' alive, stayin' alive Ah, ha,...
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    Will Cultivating Gratitude Enhance A Leaders Humility And Wellbeing?
    Tamar Balkin
    • Apr 8, 2021
    • 5 min

    Will Cultivating Gratitude Enhance A Leaders Humility And Wellbeing?

    ‘Whoa! I feel good, I knew that I would, now I feel good, I knew that I would, now So good, so good, I got you Whoa! I feel nice, like...
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