9th June 2023

Self-care and work-life balance: How to take care of yourself?

Taking care of yourself is always the first step: When people ask, “How do you maintain a work-life balance?” we always answer by saying we need self-care.  We know that the workplace has plenty of stressors. When you’re too busy to relax, your energy levels diminish, and engaging with work gets harder. These workplace stress triggers might lead to exhaustion or burnout and interfere with your stress management techniques, indicating that you need a better work-life balance. The importance of work-life balance isn’t only about having the time to put your feet up. Work-life balance demands that we disconnect from our jobs and devote energy […]
17th December 2022

Helpful Ways to Deal with Stress At Work

40% of workers in Development Companies reported their job was very or extremely stressful. That’s a problem. Regardless of what kind of work you do, the reality is that workplace stress is detrimental to employers and employees. 1. Address conflict without adding to it Conflicts are going to happen at any job – whether it’s between coworkers or managers, it’s inevitable. What you do with that conflict, though, determines if it’ll be a stress point or not. 2. Create a sense of loyalty to your workers By showing that you trust and value your workers, you create a sense of loyalty and […]
7th November 2019

Social Media Privacy

Since the arrival of early social networking sites in the early 2000s, online social networking platforms have expanded exponentially, with the biggest names in social media in the mid-2010s being Facebook, Instagram, Twitter and SnapChat. The massive influx of personal information that has become available online and stored in the cloud has put user privacy at the forefront of discussion regarding the database’s ability to safely store such personal information. The extent to which users and social media platform administrators can access user profiles has become a new topic of ethical consideration, and the legality, awareness, and boundaries of subsequent privacy violations are critical concerns in advance of the technological age. […]