Facts and Figures
Absence costs British Industry £10.7 billion per year (CBI Absence Survey data)
A loss of 192 million working days
3% working time lost
Average of 7 days per employee in absence
Industrial Society survey (2001)- 9 out of 10 workplaces are affected by excessive stress
Main causes of absence is from stress and back problems
Stress…
- affects one in […]
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Illumine posted this on June 11th, 2008
This is filed in: Harmful stress, Stress definition, Stress Management (Training), Stress relieving foods
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Are we fooling ourselves, do we really want work-life balance? Are we really prepared to give up financial rewards for a healthier lifestyle?
This is an important question for organisations and staff. The costs of work-life imbalance are real. Exhausted people can’t concentrate, don’t have creative ideas and communicate poorly. But even in organisations where there […]
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Illumine posted this on November 29th, 2007
This is filed in: Engagement and Motivation, Health and well-being, Healthy eating, Stress Management (Training), Work-life Balance
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Achieving the balance between work and life is a key challenge of our time. Our clients constantly report how difficult it is to manage all their work tasks efficiently and get home in a fit state to have quality time outside the workplace.
Work-life balance has often been regarded as a soft-issue, a nice-to-have, but those […]
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Illumine posted this on November 16th, 2007
This is filed in: Work performance, Work-life Balance
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How can you develop your emotional intelligence? Here Anthony Landale takes a look at the practical and proven ways that help people to build their EQ and what benefits this can have on themselves, their colleagues and the business.
How can you develop your emotional intelligence? Here Anthony Landale takes a look at the practical and […]
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Illumine posted this on September 19th, 2006
This is filed in: Emotional intelligence, Manage relationships, Multi-functional teams, Passion and energy
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Do you dare to choose balance as a life priority? According to Lisa King, OD Manager at the Common Services Agency, practical tools and more honesty can get people what they really want.
Are we fooling ourselves, do we really want worklife balance? Are we really prepared to give up the financial rewards of work […]
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Illumine posted this on August 28th, 2004
This is filed in: Common Services Agency (CSA), Health and well-being, Well-being, Work-life Balance
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