Eek! With the economic downturn and the end of the year fast approaching, you might find chills running down your spine. Uncertain times can certainly be scary—but they don’t have to be.
For Mental Health Awareness Week, we’re taking a close look at common concerns and challenges for remote workers, from burnout to the Sunday scaries—and giving you the tools you need to overcome your work-related fears and come out stronger on the other side.
This issue is brought to you by our friends at Upflex, who make it easier to combat remote work isolation with on-demand access to the world’s best coworking spaces.
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IN THIS ISSUE
🎃 Mental health resources for your team
🦇 How we help Paysend care for their global team
💀 The secret to spotting burnout
🕷️ 2 free passes for 5,500+ coworking spaces
🔮 Is a 4-day work week in your future?
A TREAT FOR YOUR TEAM
YOUR WORK FROM HOME MENTAL HEALTH HUB
No tricks here 🤗. We compiled all of our favorite mental health content in one place to help you and your teammates boost wellbeing and reduce stress.
Fintech startup Paysend needed to hire global talent for their remote-first team, but setting up entities in multiple countries wasn’t worth the trouble. Then Oyster came along. Paysend’s Chief People Officer shares how Oyster made it possible to expand and care for their team across 9 countries—no local entity or stress necessary.
As remote work has become more widespread, so has burnout—but why exactly does it affect remote workers more? We teamed up with our friends at Kona to find out how you can spot and treat early signs of burnout (spoiler: it takes more than PTO).
Getting cabin fever while working from home? Working alone in the same spot each day can increase anxiety, depression, and isolation. Switch up your workspace with Upflex, which offers two free desk passes to work in 5,500+ locations across 80+ countries!
Do you think the four-day work-week improves work-life balance? Tell us! The sound of a four-day work-week is alluring, but does it help? Take our poll and let us know.
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