Anja van Beek Journalist Profile

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Identifying and Reducing Energy Leaks in the Workplace

1 month ago | bizmag.co.za | Anja van Beek |Heidi Kruger

“Energy Leaks” refers the small, often unnoticed activities or emotional baggage that sap our energy throughout the day. These leaks might not feel urgent, but over time, they contribute to physical and mental fatigue. The Impact of Energy Leaks on Workplace ProductivityOnly 23% of employees worldwide reported being engaged at work, according to Gallup’s State of the Global Workplace 2023 report.
Career makers or breakers: Why every interaction matters

2 months ago | bizcommunity.com | Gina Catalano |Anja van Beek

Advertise your job vacancies 2 days7 days30 daysBy Industry Show more In today's competitive job market, personal branding has become more important than ever as reputation and network can make or break career-advancing opportunities, cautions an executive search expert.
Why it's crucial to switch off

Dec 2, 2024 | cbn.co.za | Anja van Beek

By Anja van Beek, Talent & Culture Strategist, Leadership & HR Expert and Executive CoachFeeling the weight that this year has placed on your energy and productivity? As we approach the holiday shutdown in South Africa and prepare to usher in a new year, it is clear fatigue is settling in, and it’s not unique to our country. Globally, burnout has been reaching alarming levels. For clarity, burnout is a set of symptoms that result from chronic workplace stress that has not been managed.
5 tips for sales professionals to stand out in a hybrid workplace

Nov 13, 2024 | bizcommunity.com | Gina Catalano |Anja van Beek

Advertise your job vacancies2 days7 days30 daysBy Industry Show more The rise of remote and hybrid work models has fundamentally altered the traditional workplace, particularly for sales professionals. While this shift offers flexibility and autonomy, it also presents unique challenges. One of the most significant hurdles is the risk of being overlooked for promotions and career advancement.
6 tips to putting the joy back in your job

Oct 18, 2024 | bizcommunity.ug | Anja van Beek

Advertise your job vacancies2 days7 days30 daysBy Industry Show more Given we spend about half our waking hours at work, job satisfaction is a vital element for mental and general well-being. But what if you don’t enjoy your job, colleagues, or workplace? Image source: kenishirotie – 123RF.comIs it possible to make work enjoyable and inspiring when you dread office hours?
Types of Workplace Bullying: Understanding and Addressing the Issue

Oct 16, 2024 | bizmag.co.za | Anja van Beek |Heidi Kruger

Bullying in the workplace is a reality that many employees face but few talk about openly, and this is a huge problem. Imagine a manager who consistently withholds information that is critical for effective performance, or a colleague who spreads harmful rumours about another team member to undermine their credibility. The issue is particularly concerning in workplaces, given the lack of widespread awareness and the limited avenues for resolution.
Workplace Bullies: What to do

Oct 16, 2024 | abrbuzz.co.za | Anja van Beek

By Anja van Beek, Talent Strategist, Leadership & HR Expert and Executive Coach Imagine a manager who consistently withholds information that is critical for effective performance, or a colleague who spreads harmful rumours about another team member to undermine their credibility. The issue is particularly concerning in workplaces, given the lack of widespread awareness and the limited avenues for resolution.
The big impact of quiet workers: How introverts drive corporate success

Oct 14, 2024 | bizcommunity.com | Anja van Beek |Brian Eagar

View on iono.fm, Apple or SpotifyAdvertise your job vacancies 2 days7 days30 daysBy Industry Show more Given the noticeable nature of extroverts, they are often championed in the corporate world; however, introverts should not go unrecognised for their unique and invaluable contributions to the workplace.
The changing rules of engagement at work

Sep 17, 2024 | bizcommunity.com | Andrew Solomon |Gordon Wilson |Anja van Beek |Jeff Ryan

Advertise your job vacancies 2 days7 days30 daysBy Industry Show more If you know someone who started working in the 1970s or 1980s, you know that they probably coveted job security highly. A lot of people were grateful to stay at a company, in the same role, for many years. That kind of constancy and predictability is no longer the norm.
Anja van Beek, Author at bbrief

Sep 17, 2024 | bbrief.co.za | Anja van Beek

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