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Why Japan wants its citizens to try a 4-day workweek

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The labor ministry recently started offering free consulting, grants and a growing library of success stories as further motivation. the Japanese company that owns Uniqlo, Theory, J Brand and other clothing brands, pharmaceutical company Shionogi & Co., ” “Work is a big deal here. Fast Retailing Co.,

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How the Medical Profession Pathologizes Emotions and the Damage to Patients

Mad in America

Beyond “Diagnose and Prescribe” Rigid adherence to the model of “investigate, diagnose, prescribe” limits patients’ treatment options to those that are mainly pharmaceutical. Whatever their reasoning, these prescribers ignore an important opportunity to view their patients’ treatment options holistically and creatively.

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How to manage conflict on your team when you’ve been avoiding it forever

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While healthy conflicts can boost innovation and creativity , left unchecked they can also impede collaboration, cut into productivity , and even harm employees’ mental and physical health. I worked with one global pharmaceutical client that was struggling to adapt to rapid growth as the demand for a blockbuster drug skyrocketed.

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Survivors and Families Working Together For Change: A New Project 

Mad in America

For too long, the biochemical model has failed to fulfill its promises and has blocked the emergence and development of creative community-based services. Typically, when consulting a medical professional, families are advised to accept a hopeless diagnosis that primarily attributes biological causes to the confounding behavior.

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It’s Health’s Illusions I Recall, I Really Don’t Know Health at All

Mad in America

To enable this to happen, a new group of drugs, the selective serotonin reuptake inhibitors (SSRIs) forced regulators into a creative maneuver. This is why consulting a doctor can feel like being nice to a policeman. Academics even boast that EBM shackles the pharmaceutical industry. SSRIs were never meant to be antidepressants.

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A Simple Workaround to Overcome the Bureaucratic Mindset

Tanveer Naseer

Russell is an educational psychologist, author, executive coach and management consultant whose clients include Fortune 500 executives in aerospace, healthcare, pharmaceutical and biotechnology, information technology, telecommunications and oil and gas. The following is a guest post by Russell Bishop.

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Introducing the SUCCESS 125

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In the nonprofit sector, she launched and consulted for 320 nonprofit organizations in 31 states, and raised more than $20 million for community causes and charities. CEO, founder, creative strategist. Leigh Burgess is a creative strategist who uses her gifts to help others. Entrepreneur, consultant. Leigh Burgess.