Home / Resources / Articles – Tips to Relieve Stress and Keep Your Mind Sharp

Articles – Tips to Relieve Stress and Keep Your Mind Sharp

Our late Summer edition of In Equilibrium featured external articles discussing whether UK workers could stick to a four-day working week; three food and drink-related tips to relieve stress; why leadership is the key to a healthy working environment; ten ways to keep your mind sharp; and whether numbers and surveys on how stressed we are at certain ages should be believed.

Would UK workers stick to a four-day working week?

According to one of Britain’s leading doctors, we should only work four days per week to reduce stress and allow us to have more time for the important things in life. But with the biggest gap of all the EU members between our collectively agreed hours and the actual time we spend working, is it likely?

Three tips to remove stress throughout the day

Some handy food and drink-related tips to help relieve stress – one for breakfast-time, one for lunch and a third for the evening.

Leadership key to good mental health

An article from Australia shows why a healthy work environment starts at the top.

10 Ways to keep your mind sharp

Articles like this always act as a good reminder and tip 5 should help many of us feel a lot less guilty! (It’s one of those sets of tips where you need to click the side arrows rather than scroll down the page.)

Super stressed at 34? Tell me about it

Should we believe in numbers and surveys or just learn to accept and deal with life’s ups and down’s as they come along?

Recent articles on our blog....

For Autumn 2024 – 6 new training courses to aid workplace wellbeing

September 11, 2024

We introduce six new training courses which are now available for in-house delivery. All are delivered by experienced trainers who are experts in their field. The courses encompass emotional intelligence, growth leadership, interviewing skills and techniques, managing a hybrid workforce effectively, proactive stress management, and designing and implementing inclusive recruitment selection processes.

Read More →
A montage of lots of sets of eyes looking towards the reader

Tips to help individuals and managers reduce productivity anxiety

September 11, 2024

It can be easy to feel worried or stressed that we aren’t getting through our workload as effectively as we think we should. In this post, we look at some practical actions both individuals and managers can take to help reduce feelings of anxiety relating to our productivity.

Read More →
Black and white photo of a tiny human figure standing between the pages of a paperback book

Wellbeing at work – recent helpful resources

September 11, 2024

Our latest selection of 5 external resources regarding wellbeing at work touch on a range of topics including – interpersonal conflict and difficult conversations at work, inclusive recruitment and selection, suicide awareness for all, the cost to employers of poor mental health, and the relationship between line manager training in mental health and organisational outcomes.

Read More →

Testimonials

ineq-about-us-150x150

Our purpose is to provide training and consultancy services to enhance resilience, health and wellbeing in the workplace.

ineq-ethos-values-150x150

Differentiation is one of the most strategic and tactical activities in which companies most constantly engage

ineq-faqs-150x150

It's natural to have questions about training and how it fits with your organisation. Our FAQs can help you find out more.

ineq-case-studies-150x150

View case studies for some of the in-house training courses we have delivered to different types of organisations across the UK.