We are in exciting times. Following the great resignation and hybrid work arrangements, we now have a new trend which is the four day work week.Benefits of the four day work week include improved mental health, less stress and burnout, better work life balance, more family time, and better quality...
How to balance work and worship during Ramadan
Ramadan is the month of worship, so you may want to prioritize earning rewards through worship, prayers and Quran recitation. However you may have to work as well and may wonder how to balance the two. Working and earning a living is also highly regarded in religion Islam. Earning a...
Hybrid Work Time Management – How to Make A Hybrid Work Schedule Work for You
Hybrid work refers to working some of the time from home or remotely while on other days going back to the office. Following the pandemic, many organizations decided on a permanent hybrid work arrangement rather than an in-office system. The benefits of this flexible work arrangement is that, should there...
How to Avoid a Stressful Work Environment
Not every job you take will be ideal. A job or work environment may bring some form of stress. And there may be differing levels of stress. Some causes of a stressful work environment are: Uncooperative or difficult coworkers or management. Difficult customers. Insufficient pay for your skill level or...
Trends and Changes Affecting Work Post Pandemic
The 2020 - 2021 pandemic introduced a new type of work lifestyle. It lead to the great resignation or big shift in the employment world. Many people are resigning from work and starting something new, either freelance or self-employed. People are preferring the remote work / work from anywhere lifestyle...
How to handle children’s remote schooling while working from home
Tips to handle children’s remote schooling while working from home Whether you are a mom or dad, you may have to handle your kids while working remotely. Especially as schools become remote due to pandemic restrictions, parents have to now not only keep kids at home but also ensure the...
It’s perfectly okay to take a few days off work
It’s perfectly okay to take a few days off work. (more…)
Here is how to reach maximum efficiency during the current pandemic
For maximum productivity, prioritizing work is necessary. Especially during the current pandemic situation, as more and more time is spent working from home, prioritizing is needed in order to be efficient and stress free. It’s important to prioritize not only professional work, but also among the different types of activities...
You are Not a Machine
Do you sometimes see that you have no energy at all? Goodness. Take a break. You are not a machine! Your body is telling you something. That you need a break. Your body, mind, and soul need to rewind - to recoup energy levels - at regular intervals. This is...