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Shane Smith wrote a new post, To support higher levels of work engagement, employees adopting flexible working need support in managing the interface between work and home-life 7 hours, 30 minutes ago
A stable, positive home/family life was shown to enable people to be more engaged in their work, with the resulting reduction in Work-Family Conflict, improving Work Engagement scores. Furthermore, a stable, […]
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Shane Smith wrote a new post, Research has found that there is a positive association between Relationship Quality and Work Engagement, independent of the other work-centric, relationship-centric and socio-demographic factors 1 week ago
For the employee and for businesses, research suggests that happy employees increase profitability and have the potential through strengthened relationships at home and with business partners to accelerate […]
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Shane Smith wrote a new post, Setting and achieving goals in your relationship in 2020 1 week, 5 days ago
This year, my wife and I have set goals for ourselves individually, as a couple, family goals and work goals. Sure, we cover all the obvious areas such as finances, career, sex, time together, time with friends […]
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Shane Smith wrote a new post, Make it your new year resolution to grow as a couple 3 weeks ago
It’s easy to get wrapped up in the idea that New Year’s resolution should result in a “new you.” But it’s your unique personality quirks that attracted you to your partner in the first place, and those traits are […]
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Shane Smith wrote a new post, Managing Step-families at Christmas can be challenging: Choosing Realistic Expectations 4 weeks ago
Step families and remarrying couples enjoy the many benefits of married life together, but they also face many challenges of raising children and balancing family ex-partner visits as well as communicating […]
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Shane Smith wrote a new post, Family breakdown and divorce directly costs companies in absenteeism and higher turnover expenses, and indirectly supporting less motivated and less healthy employees 1 month ago
Whilst Australia has seen a declining rate of marriage since 1947 – similar to other western nations – today more than 70% of women will marry in their lifetime, 1 in 5 marrying at least twice; with 4 in 5 couples […]
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Shane Smith wrote a new post, A healthy workplace considers the performance of the organisation and the health of its employees 1 month, 1 week ago
If adults on average spend at least a quarter to a third of their waking life at work (Harter, Schmidt, & Keyes, 2003) and job satisfaction accounts for a fifth to a quarter of life satisfaction in adults (Harter […]
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Shane Smith wrote a new post, Relationship Quality at home has a positive impact on Work Engagement 1 month, 2 weeks ago
We all know that work life and family life are intertwined, and research supports this by demonstrating that companies benefit from employees who are highly committed to their roles as parents and spouses (Graves, […]
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Shane Smith wrote a new post, The Benefits of Relationship Education and Family Wellness Programs for Business Productivity 1 month, 3 weeks ago
We all know that work life and family life are intertwined, and research supports this by demonstrating that companies benefit from employees who are highly committed to their roles as parents and spouses (Graves, […]
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Shane Smith wrote a new post, The Two Faces of Commitment: Acknowledging expectations is the first step to managing them effectively in your relationship 2 months ago
Commitment is crucial and an essential ingredient in the recipe for marital success, relationship satisfaction, as well as trust in longevity. Commitment is pledging yourself to each other by word, action and […]
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Shane Smith wrote a new post, The Two Faces of Commitment: Strengthen and preserve your identity, make time for each other, have rituals, be friends, talk, walk and listen 2 months, 1 week ago
Commitment is crucial and an essential ingredient in the recipe for marital success, relationship satisfaction, as well as trust in longevity. Commitment is pledging yourself to each other by word, action and […]
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Shane Smith wrote a new post, The Two Faces of Commitment: Commitment in partnership will grow when partners witness personal dedication and commitment to their relationship 2 months, 2 weeks ago
Pre-marriage programs, inventory workshops and enhance programs for married couples, each consider the true meaning and purpose of commitment.
Commitment is crucial and an essential ingredient in the recipe for […]
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Shane Smith wrote a new post, The Two Faces of Commitment: (2) Over time relationships can find themselves in trouble, with only Constraint Commitment holding it together 2 months, 3 weeks ago
Pre-marriage programs, inventory workshops and enhance programs for married couples, each consider the true meaning and purpose of commitment.
With this in mind, the research on commitment by Dr Scott Stanley is […]
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Shane Smith wrote a new post, The Two Faces of Commitment: (1) Personal dedication refers to the promise and actions to fulfil your promise to maintain and improve your relationship 3 months ago
Pre-marriage programs, inventory workshops and enhance programs for married couples consider the true meaning and purpose of commitment.
With this in mind, the research on commitment by Dr Scott Stanley is an ex […]
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Shane Smith wrote a new post, Balance: Clarify values and your commitment, dedicating time to study, faith and/or meditation 3 months, 1 week ago
We are all in a state of entropy and only consistent and continued refinement and attention to Physical, Intellectual, Social and our Spiritual selves is vital to retain balance. To ensure an upward spiral of […]
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Shane Smith wrote a new post, Balance: Participate in community events and work on at least one area where you can give service to benefit others 3 months, 2 weeks ago
We are all in a state of entropy and only consistent and continued refinement and attention to Physical, Intellectual, Social and our Spiritual selves is vital to retain balance. To ensure an upward spiral of […]
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Shane Smith wrote a new post, Balance: Stimulate the right side of your brain and engage in creative endeavours 3 months, 3 weeks ago
We are all in a state of entropy and only consistent and continued refinement and attention to Physical, Intellectual, Social and our Spiritual selves is vital to retain balance. To ensure an upward spiral of […]
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Shane Smith wrote a new post, Balance: Start slow and build up to make exercise a regular part of your day and week 4 months ago
We are all in a state of entropy and only consistent and continued refinement and attention to Physical, Intellectual, Social and our Spiritual selves is vital to retain balance. To ensure an upward spiral of […]
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Shane Smith wrote a new post, Balance: continued refinement and attention to all of the following four areas in our lives 4 months, 1 week ago
Often we find we live our lives narrowly focusing on work or home. Think about your life and the balance you maintain. Change is possible and often easier than you think.
The late Stephen Covey suggests […]
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Shane Smith wrote a new post, Increasingly employees seek organisations that offer wellbeing programs covering physical, mental, financial and spiritual health 4 months, 2 weeks ago
Employees are demanding additional benefits in the modern workplace including a wide range of programs for physical, mental, financial and spiritual health.
As the line between work and play continues to blur, […]
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