Chamber Blog

Although you might not know it, depression touches everyone in the workplace. Affecting nearly one in ten adults each year, depression is one of the top reasons for lost productivity, sick days taken and disability leave. Unaddressed depression in the workplace can contribute to lower profits and morale as well as increased mistakes and accidents. […]

Sounder Sleep Tips from Pine Rest on Vimeo. Statistics say most Americans are chronically sleep deprived. This affects us subtly, and, over time, the effects build until they cause disease and possibly become life threatening. Turns out, adequate sleep is a biological necessity for good health. A night or two of sleep deprivation produces groggy, unfocused […]

Work and fun, we often think of them as opposites. However, having fun at work is linked to job satisfaction, performance, productivity, reduced stress and healthy co-worker relationships. By working on increasing self-care and fun at work, we can improve our mental health and overall satisfaction in life. Creating Fun With our focus on deadlines, […]

Although a natural part of life, anger is not an emotion we are usually comfortable with or know how to manage skillfully. While often seen as “bad”, anger is the body’s way of signaling something is wrong and creating energy so you can effectively deal with a problem or get out of the way of […]