Join our free webinar on December 12th at 9 CET/10 EET! Tackle the Christmas stress. 💛 The uninterrupted longer period of recovery that the end-of-year holidays bring is an important break from the work routine. Many people in the workplace feel the pressure to get as much done as possible before the end of the year to make the break feel well deserved. However, this can easily lead to the stress of preparing for the festive season adding to the pressure, and the rest of the days off are spent recovering from exhaustion - unless you're racing from one granny's house to another with your tailpipe red! Planning for the end of year holidays starts at work! This webinar will show you how to make the most of your holidays by prioritising and planning your work, and managing your holiday expectations, to tackle the stress of the festive season! Sign up now! The link is in the comments.👇 #webinar #holidays #stress
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📈 Work deadlines piling up 🕒 Family time is slipping away 💸 Gift stress and financial worries With all of this combined, this holiday season can feel like a perfect storm of pressure. You can take charge of the season with just a few mindful steps: 1️⃣ Put together the to-do list It’s easy to feel overwhelmed, but a little planning can make all the difference. Start early: - Write out everything, from holiday prep to work tasks before your PTO - Prioritize and map out a timeline to keep things manageable. 2️⃣ Cherish connections, Skip the FOMO The holidays are for creating meaningful moments, whether that’s connecting with loved ones, or attending a festive workplace event. But saying "yes" to everything can turn festive cheer into stress. Don’t let FOMO overload your schedule. Focus on events that truly matter and bring joy. Politely say no when needed, it’s okay to prioritize your peace. 3️⃣ Take a break from comparing yourself to others It's okay if not everything gets done. Time is limited, and some things can wait. It’s easy to get caught in the rush but remember: the urgency you feel isn’t always real. Instead of comparing yourself to others, ask yourself: - What do I accomplish this year? - Where can I improve? - What do I want from the holiday? With some thoughtful planning and reflection, you can ease the holiday overwhelm and embrace the season at your own pace 🎄✨ Hit “Follow” for more useful tips.
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🎄✨ A Stress-Free Guide to Handling Client Demands Over the Christmas Holidays ✨🎄 The Christmas holiday season is meant to be a time of relaxation and celebration—but for many professionals, it's also a time of increased client demands and looming deadlines. Balancing work with Christmas cheer can be tricky, but it doesn’t have to be overwhelming! I recently contributed to PRmoment’s "A Stress-Free Guide to Handling Client Demands Over the Holidays", and it’s packed with practical strategies to help you manage client expectations while still enjoying the festive season. Some key takeaways: Set Clear Boundaries - Communicate your availability upfront to avoid last-minute surprises. Prioritize with Precision - Tackle high-priority tasks first to avoid feeling swamped. Use Technology to Your Advantage - Automate where possible and leverage scheduling tools to stay organized. Don't Be Afraid to Say No - Politely push back when demands are unreasonable or unrealistic for the timeframe. Practice Self-Care - Stress management is key! Make time for yourself and recharge when you can. If you’re looking to make the most of both your holiday season and client relationships, this guide is a must-read. 💡 The link as always is in the comments... Wishing everyone a productive yet peaceful Christmas holiday season! 🌟 How do you manage client demands this time of year? Drop your tips in the comments! 👇 #ClientManagement #WorkLifeBalance #HolidaySeason #agencylife
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December can be a challenging month, with the task of balancing work and client expectations alongside your plans to celebrate Christmas. 🎄🌟 Thankfully there’s a number of actions you can implement into your work routine without being overwhelmed. Check out Gareth Hoyle’s post on the recent article he contributed to about effective strategies that help you manage your workload whilst still being able to enjoy your time off over the festive season. ⬇️ 💡 #digitalpr #marketing #productivity #management
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🎄✨ A Stress-Free Guide to Handling Client Demands Over the Christmas Holidays ✨🎄 The Christmas holiday season is meant to be a time of relaxation and celebration—but for many professionals, it's also a time of increased client demands and looming deadlines. Balancing work with Christmas cheer can be tricky, but it doesn’t have to be overwhelming! I recently contributed to PRmoment’s "A Stress-Free Guide to Handling Client Demands Over the Holidays", and it’s packed with practical strategies to help you manage client expectations while still enjoying the festive season. Some key takeaways: Set Clear Boundaries - Communicate your availability upfront to avoid last-minute surprises. Prioritize with Precision - Tackle high-priority tasks first to avoid feeling swamped. Use Technology to Your Advantage - Automate where possible and leverage scheduling tools to stay organized. Don't Be Afraid to Say No - Politely push back when demands are unreasonable or unrealistic for the timeframe. Practice Self-Care - Stress management is key! Make time for yourself and recharge when you can. If you’re looking to make the most of both your holiday season and client relationships, this guide is a must-read. 💡 The link as always is in the comments... Wishing everyone a productive yet peaceful Christmas holiday season! 🌟 How do you manage client demands this time of year? Drop your tips in the comments! 👇 #ClientManagement #WorkLifeBalance #HolidaySeason #agencylife
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When will you start winding down for the holidays? If, at all! 😳 On the day of posting, it's exactly 5 weeks until the Christmas bank holiday and we want to ensure that, when you get there, your break feels like a break. It's all too easy to get wrapped up in the pressures around the holidays (from dealing with family to meeting end-of-year deadlines to overcommitting socially) and to forget to prioritise your wellbeing in the process. In our latest article, Luminate founder, Melissa Crate explores why we might find it difficult to switch off (especially over the festive period) and shares some practical tips for to ensure this holiday season is as restful and restorative as possible. Share your top tips for switching off in the comments below. 💬 #WinterWellbeing #WorkplaceWellbeing #Boundaries
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🎅 Happy Silly-Season 🎅 As we approach the festive season, the demands on accountants often ramp up. Between year-end deadlines, client meetings, and holiday closures, it can feel like there’s no room to breathe!! But maintaining a healthy work-life balance is crucial during this busy time. Here are a few reasons why it matters: 🎄 Productivity thrives on balance: Rested minds are sharper minds. Taking time to recharge can make you more efficient and effective at work. 🎄 Health is your wealth: Stress and burnout can take a toll on both mental and physical health. Prioritizing downtime helps you stay healthy and resilient. 🎄 Family and friends matter too: The holidays are a time to connect with loved ones. Carving out space for them reminds us why we work so hard in the first place. Whether you're an accountant yourself or part of a team, take a moment to evaluate your approach to balance this season. Small actions, like clear prioritisation, setting boundaries, and taking breaks, can make a world of difference. This holiday season, let’s aim to finish strong and celebrate the moments that matter 👪
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Just back to work after a five-day holiday? Did you, like me, forget to take off those two extra days and have to be back today instead of the 24th? Don't worry, I've got a plan to make the most of these two days without overworking yourself. 🙌🏽 Here's a little strategy to turn these days into a win: 1. Clear the Clutter: Use this time to tackle those non-urgent but important tasks. Perfect for a post-holiday clean-up! 2. Connect with Clients: Everyone's still in holiday mode. Ask them how their Eid went, and chat a bit. Personal touches go a long way! 🤝 3. Plan Ahead: Start prepping for next week. A little planning now can save stress later.🥹 4. Eat Your Veggies: (This is really important 😅) Your body will thank you for this. Cheers! 🥂
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As the holidays approach, many of us feel the pull of competing demands—year-end deadlines, family gatherings, and the never-ending to-do lists. It’s a season meant for joy, yet it often leaves us feeling overwhelmed and depleted. Here are three simple strategies to help manage holiday stress and find moments of calm amidst the busyness: 1. Set clear boundaries: It’s okay to say no. Protect your time and energy by prioritising commitments that align with your values. 2. Simplify your to-do list: Not everything has to be perfect. Focus on what truly matters and let go of the rest. 3. Pause and breathe: Take a few moments each day to centre yourself with deep, intentional breaths. Even small pauses can make a big difference. Remember, the holidays don’t have to be about doing it all—they can be about doing what feels right for you.
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🎉Stay festive this season without the stress!🎄 Are you stressed that the holidays are almost here, but work doesn’t stop?😵💫 These quick hacks will help you keep up with deadlines and dive into the holiday cheer without the stress!🧘♂️🌿 We’ve got you covered for a season that’s as productive as it is fun.✨ Take control, stay merry, and make the most of this holiday season! 🎁💪 #ImpactBrands #ImpactBillions #WorkLifeBalance #StayMotivated #HolidayHacks
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The holiday season can be both joyful and overwhelming, especially for health and human service professionals who often work during the busiest times of the year. Balancing personal commitments with professional responsibilities isn't easy, bust small, intentional steps can make a big difference. Here are three quick tips to help manage holiday stress: 1. Set Boundaries - Decide what's most important to you this season and say "no" to activities that don't align with your priorities. 2. Embrace Micro-Moments of Joy - A quick cup of tea, a favorite holiday song, or a deep breath between shifts can restore calm and focus. 2. Create Your Holiday Traditions - Even if you're working, find ways to celebrate - decorate your workspace or schedule a virtual family gathering. Remember, you don't have to do it all. Caring for yourself is the best gift you can give this season. Read more tips in this week's "Resilience Ready" newsletter, where we diver deeper into finding balance and joy during the holidays. #HolidayResilience #HealthcareWellness #StressManagement #ResilienceReady #MentalHealthMatters
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🎄Day 5- Holiday Cheer Without Impairment: Prioritizing Safety at Work and Home The holiday season is a time for celebration, connection, and reflection—but it can also bring challenges, especially when it comes to substance use. Whether at work, a family gathering, or a festive event, maintaining awareness of how we celebrate is key to ensuring safety and well-being for ourselves and others. Here are some ways to prevent impairment and make the season joyful and safe for all: 1️⃣ Set Clear Boundaries If consuming alcohol, know your limits and avoid overindulgence. Keep celebrations fun while prioritizing moderation and safety. 2️⃣ Stay Informed Recognize the risks of mixing alcohol with medications or other substances. Understand how impairment can impact your performance, decision-making, and relationships. 3️⃣ Be a Responsible Host Offer non-alcoholic beverage options at gatherings. Encourage carpooling, designated drivers, or rideshare options to ensure everyone gets home safely. 4️⃣ Workplace Accountability Follow workplace policies on substance use and impairment. Speak up if you or a colleague may need support—prevention starts with awareness. 5️⃣ Support Others The holidays can be stressful for many. Check in on colleagues, friends, and family members. Offer a helping hand, a listening ear, or resources for those who may be struggling. Remember: Being present and fully engaged—at work, at home, and in life—requires clear thinking and sound judgment. Let’s make this holiday season about celebrating safely and responsibly! What’s your go-to strategy for managing holiday stress and staying mindful? Let’s discuss in the comments! #HolidaySafety #SubstanceAwareness #WorkplaceWellness #ImpairmentPrevention #WellBeing
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