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Category:work

  • Ioanna Gkiza-Soeder
  • October 7, 2024
  • work

Why do we work?

Belonging to a community enhances the feeling of purpose and fulfilment brought about by social contributions, which are also achieved through work.

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lampshade
  • Ioanna Gkiza-Soeder
  • August 15, 2023
  • work

Tips for a tears-free return to work after the holidays

Returning to work after the holidays can be tears-free should you decide to make it as such.

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bench break
  • Ioanna Gkiza-Soeder
  • July 29, 2023
  • mental health, work

Take a break, you deserve it

Take a break; you deserve it, for you have been working hard. Pause, take a breath, focus on yourself and your surroundings,

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burnout
  • Ioanna Gkiza-Soeder
  • July 1, 2023
  • mental health, work

How to overcome job burnout

My pregnancy happened at the end of a very challenging year at work. It came when I was going through a mild job burnout with high chances of escalating.

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happiness
  • Ioanna Gkiza-Soeder
  • June 18, 2023
  • goals, work

Happiness is not a life goal

“Live a happy life” and “May you always be happy” are some of the most common deceptive wishes due to their unrealistic nature. Happiness is not a life goal.

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minimal desk setup
  • Ioanna Gkiza-Soeder
  • May 8, 2023
  • minimalism, work

A minimal desk setup for maximum productivity

A minimal desk setup will maximise your productivity, creativity and satisfaction for dedicating your valuable time and energy to purposeful activity.

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motivation at work
  • Ioanna Gkiza-Soeder
  • March 26, 2023
  • work

12 Strategies to help you stay motivated at work

Nonetheless, some strategies can help keep your motivation up by rediscovering the joy and purpose of jumping out of bed every day. Even if these reasons are not directly connected to the work itself, they benefit it anyway

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multitasking juggling
  • Ioanna Gkiza-Soeder
  • February 12, 2023
  • minimalism, work

Is multitasking obsolete?

My expectations, other people’s expectations. But no more than a year ago, I started wondering: is multitasking obsolete?

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new mother
  • Ioanna Gkiza-Soeder
  • January 31, 2023
  • motherhood, women, work

A new mother returns to work

I return to work after one and a half years of training myself intensively to live an intentional life. A life with purpose. A life without remorse and guilts for being simultaneously a mother and woman with needs and wants. 

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Val has studied fine arts at the UCA in Kent and ceramic art at the Study Centre for Contemporary Ceramics in Athens.
  • Ioanna Gkiza-Soeder
  • November 22, 2022
  • interviews, passions, work

Val Goutsi: turning a passion into a profession

I asked Val to share with us her insights on following her life passion and turning it into a successful business.

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