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Forgotten How to be Social at Work?

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As the pandemic morphs into an endemic, many remote workers are being asked to return to the office — some are less excited about it than others. In this episode of My Crazy Office, Kathi and Katherine ask the question, “Have you forgotten how to be social at work?” If so, here’s what you can […]

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#37: The Needy, Anxious Employee – My Crazy Office, Season 8

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Kathi and Katherine talk about needy, anxious employees on this week’s episode of the My Crazy Office podcast. First we discuss how to manage an employee who is a hard-worker but also needy and anxious. Then we give self-management advice to someone with high anxiety.

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Best Of: Addressing Mental Health At Work – My Crazy Office, Season 7

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Kathi and Katherine talk about mental health on this week’s My Crazy Office Overtime show. How can we communicate about mental health in the workplace effectively? Listen to this week’s podcast here.

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Give Your Brain a Break

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As we approach a holiday weekend and the rollout of summer, now is a good time to take concrete steps to give your brain a break. “A break from what?” You may ask. A break from being “on” and in hyper-alert mode for four months straight.  I’m willing to bet that most of our brains […]

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Is Someone Getting on Your Last Nerve?

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My husband was noticeably irritated with me last night. He said that I was “yawn talking.” Do you know what yawn talking is? It’s when you keep talking even as you yawn. Apparently, I’ve been doing that a lot lately, and it’s extremely annoying. My initial reaction after being accused of “yawn talking,” was to strike […]

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Living in the Waiting Room

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I don’t know about you, but I hate to wait. When faced with a long line at a store, a movie, a food bar or even a gas station, I’m the person who opts out, returning at another time when I won’t have to wait. In fact, until March of this year, waiting for anything […]

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