Mental well-being of staff topic of network event
A seminar in Douglas this week is asking firms to consider whether the mental well-being of staff is properly prized in the workplace.
Mindfulness - a well-established method of mind 'training' is capable of assisting individuals cope with heavy workloads and stress.
So, wider understanding of its benefit in the workplace could help Island firms foster a healthy workforce - to their ultimate benefit.
The topic is the focus of an Isle of Man Business Network presentation by local mindfulness trainer and practitioner Mike Kewley this Thursday (14 Sept).
The event is sponsored by DQ Advocates and takes place at the Claremont Hotel in Douglas between 5.30 and 7.30pm.
Sinead O'Connor, head of regulatory and compliance services at DQ says th e law firm has gained much from embracing mindfulness:
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