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Shared Links (weekly) Feb. 5 2023

Shared Links (weekly) Feb. 5 2023

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Linked: Time to end workplace stigma of mental health treatment for employees
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Linked: Time to end workplace stigma of mental health treatment for employees

ByMike McBride Reading Time: 1 minute

Annalise describes a fairly typical situation, and what goes through our minds when we try to decide whether to say anything at work: “Let’s take something as simple as, theoretically: “My therapist is booked because demand is so high. I need treatment but they only have morning appointments available.” That may wrack your employee with…

Linked – We Just Got More Evidence Open Plan Offices Suck, According to Science
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Linked – We Just Got More Evidence Open Plan Offices Suck, According to Science

ByMike McBride Reading Time: 1 minute

These results surprised me, but the more I thought about it, the more it made sense. “Across both experiments, employees’ social interactions in person decreased by a crazy 70 percent, while emails saw an uptick by roughly 20 to 50 percent. So, instead of spending more time “collaborating” with co-workers in the sprawling new space…

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Linked – I’m calling it: Social networking is over

ByMike McBride Reading Time: 3 minutes

“Content creators can and do evolve to make articles, videos, photos and podcasts more distracting and attention-grabbing. But your family and friends on Facebook aren’t getting any better at making their status updates more attention-grabbing. And so social networking is being outrun by a universe of professional attention-grabbers. The attention economy is a Darwinian, survival-of-the-fittest…

Linked – In-Person Networking in the Era of Social Media
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Linked – In-Person Networking in the Era of Social Media

ByMike McBride Reading Time: 1 minute

I would agree with this Social media is great, but don’t let it take the place of more traditional forms of networking in your professional life. When the opportunities present themselves, attend conferences or other events where people within your field are likely to attend. Strike up conversations and be social with others. Don’t be…

The missing question

ByMike McBride Reading Time: 3 minutes

When I agreed to do that segment with Kevin Devin from In the Trenches, he sent me a list of possible questions, so I would have a pretty good idea of what he was looking for. There were a number of those questions that I wanted to answer, and take advantage of the opportunity to…

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