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What – if scenario planning: be ready for what’s next
- 05 Apr 2024
- BUPA Group UK
In a world of continuous change, there’s only one thing more powerful than business agility: continuous foresight. The ability to accurately discern your best, worst, and most likely potential outcomes in a turbulent environment provides a significant competitive advantage.
What is burnout and can I do anything about it?
- 28 Mar 2024
- Bupa Group UK
Rex Fan, Lead Behavioural Insights Advisor, explores what burnout is and what you can do about it.
Preventing and navigating burnout: a manager’s guide
- 22 Feb 2024
- ICAEW Insights
It’s important to role model the behaviour that managers wish to encourage in their teams, says caba, the occupational charity supporting ICAEW accountants.
Meet the prize winner: Mandy Lai
- 01 Feb 2024
- ICAEW Insights
Mandy credits a strong support network and the right work-life balance, as well as a knowledge-based approach to studying, with her continued exam success.
How to beat Blue Monday
- 12 Jan 2024
- ICAEW Insights
CABA advises ICAEW members struggling with their mental health on how to get their year off to a good start psychologically.
How to stay resilient during exams
- 04 Jan 2024
- ICAEW Insights
Managing your health and wellbeing in times of heightened stress is vital. Paul Guess of caba offers five tips to help boost your confidence ahead of your next exam.
Setting and scoring goals: meet Nick Grimes
- 30 Nov 2023
- ICAEW Insights
Nick Grimes juggles work and studying for the ACA with captaining Taunton Town Football Club. He shares how he’s found a work-life balance while pursuing his passions on and off the pitch.
My ACA Journey: meet Ashwini Poopalasingham
- 25 Oct 2023
- ICAEW Insights
We meet Ashwini for coffee to discuss the challenges and rewards of the ACA qualification, strategies for maintaining a work-life balance, and future career goals.
What it’s like to… chair a Student Society
- 24 Oct 2023
- ICAEW Insights
Joanna Caley, audit trainee at DSG Accountants, shares her role as Chair of ICAEW’s Liverpool Chartered Accountants Student Association and the power of saying yes to new opportunities.
Mental health: a universal human right
- 10 Oct 2023
- ICAEW Insights
The theme of this year’s World Mental Health Day focuses on the need for every person to have their mental health considered and supported. ICAEW and caba and Chartered Accountants Worldwide have resources to help you, your family and your colleagues.
Prioritising mental health
- 01 Sep 2023
- Marsh Commercial
With a reported 56% of accountants suffering with stress and burnout¹, it’s become crucial for businesses to prioritise mental health concerns in order to create a supportive workplace.
AI as a force for better mental health
- 27 Jul 2023
- ICAEW Insights
Much is made of the impact of artificial intelligence on the role of accountants – but, says Nick Elston, in addition to disrupting work as we know it, AI has a role to play in keeping your mental health on an even keel.
How to really deliver on your workplace wellbeing promises
- 28 Jun 2023
- ICAEW Insights
With World Wellbeing Week running 26 June-2 July, Adam Greenfield offers a practical guide to promoting better mental, physical and emotional health for employees.
Managing mental wellbeing in remote teams
- 15 Jun 2023
- ICAEW Insights
With one in eight people now working exclusively from home, the director of one fully remote business shares his tips for prioritising wellbeing for remote teams.
Mental Health Awareness Week: don’t struggle alone
- 18 May 2023
- ICAEW Insights
If you feel overwhelmed by anxiety at work – or anywhere else – there are practical strategies to help and experts to turn to.
Mental Health Awareness Week: are you addicted to tech?
- 17 May 2023
- ICAEW Insights
Technology addiction is more prevalent among professionals than you might think. It can lead to a drop in productivity, anxiety, depression and then worse addictions.
Mental Health Awareness Week: easing concerns about AI
- 16 May 2023
- ICAEW Insights
Anxiety around the impact AI might have on job security is at an all time high as generative AIs such as Chat GPT are being rapidly adopted. Is that worry rational and how should it be managed?
Mental Health Awareness Week: how sensehacking can rejuvenate your office
- 15 May 2023
- ICAEW Insights
Using our senses helps us relax and provides a way to stay in control at work. Suzie Dawes explains the theory behind sensehacking and how it can be used to promote better employee wellbeing and culture.
Mental Health Awareness Week: advice for managers
- 12 May 2023
- ICAEW Insights
Stress, overwhelm and burnout are on the increase – so what are the best ways to help our employees, colleagues and workplace friends nurture good mental health?
Chartered Accountants’ Golfing Society celebrates 125th anniversary
- 04 May 2023
- ICAEW Insights
CAGS seeks new joiners to increase diversity and enjoy the networking and mental health benefits of the sport.
Taking account of stress in challenging times
- 24 Apr 2023
- ICAEW Insights
In Stress Awareness Month, Nick Elston, a speaker on the lived experience of mental health, explains how financial professionals can overcome anxiety and thrive in times of uncertainty.
Why it’s time to ditch the company wellness day
- 13 Apr 2023
- ICAEW Insights
Wellness in the workplace is in danger of becoming a tick-box activity, so rather than setting aside a special time for it, we need to build good habits into each working day.
Post-pandemic workspaces must support mental health
- 09 Jan 2023
- ICAEW Insights
The office environment has a huge role to play in supporting the mental wellbeing of staff. Lawrence Mohiuddine offers advice on making sure your workspace ticks the right boxes for employees.
A new approach for the New Year
- 05 Jan 2023
- ICAEW Insights
January is the time to set your resolutions… Or is it? Here’s why New Year’s resolutions aren’t always the best approach, and what you can do instead.
International Stress Awareness Week: managing stress at work
- 10 Nov 2022
- ICAEW Insights
Experts in management, leadership and business transformation share the best practice for accountants when it comes to handling stress management.
Mental health: how to forge ahead
- 29 Sep 2022
- ICAEW Insights
Nick Elston’s life changed when he started having an open conversation about mental health. All organisations should follow suit, he says.
Here’s how to… make a plan for your wellbeing
- 06 Sep 2022
- ICAEW Insights
Managing your mental and physical health is crucial to professional and personal success. As summer turns to autumn, now is the perfect time to focus on your wellbeing and be sure to thrive rather than just survive.
10 of the best… podcasts
- 30 Jun 2022
- ICAEW Insights
Whether it’s keeping up to date with the global economic picture or finding a better work/life balance, podcasts are a great way to stay informed and inspired. Here are a few of our favourites.
Part 2: Learn the right soft skills for career success
- 13 Jun 2022
- ICAEW Insights
In this two-part series, ICAEW speaks to members of the Institute’s Cyprus Younger Members Committee to discover why soft skills are so important, helping them achieve career goals and a good work-life balance.
Mental Health Awareness Week has loneliness in its sights
- 12 May 2022
- ICAEW Insights
Despite an increased focus on mental health across all areas of society, the rate of those suffering from poor mental health is still on the rise, and loneliness is a big factor.
More than half of accountants suffer with stress
- 28 Apr 2022
- ICAEW Insights
Despite growing awareness of the stress accountants face and more widespread workplace support, employers’ efforts to help keep staff mental health on an even keel continue to fall short.
How to bounce back from failure
- 30 Mar 2022
- ICAEW Insights
When things don’t go quite according to plan, how can you build resilience and try again? We asked caba mental health expert Kirsty Lilley for her advice.
Four-day week: is it time to make the change?
- 14 Mar 2022
- ICAEW Insights
“The initial reaction was, ‘Woohoo!’ – followed by ‘how are we going to do that?’” A four-day week sounds like a dream come true when it comes to work-life balance. But can it work?
The A to ZZZs of sleep
- 04 Mar 2022
- ICAEW Insights
Struggling to get a good night? In honour of Sleep Awareness Week and World Sleep Day this month, we asked caba counsellor and sleep specialist Miro Cansky for his advice.
Stressed accountants too busy to seek mental health support
- 08 Feb 2022
- ICAEW Insights
A caba survey in 2022 found that eight out of 10 respondents said stress and poor mental health are a problem within the accountancy profession. Are we facing a mental health pandemic?
11 ways to manage stress
- 01 Dec 2021
- ICAEW Insights
The work/life/study balance can be tough for students at the best of times, but it’s particularly challenging during exams and at busy times of the year. Kirsty Lilley, mental health expert at CABA, shares her advice on avoiding burnout.
Accountants battle soaring stress levels amidst mental health pandemic
- 05 Nov 2021
- ICAEW Insights
Two in five chartered accountants have admitted to feeling too emotionally drained to work, according to the result of new research timed to coincide with National Stress Awareness Day, which shows many feel isolated and unable to speak about their feelings.
Big Issue founder submits Wellbeing of Future Generations Bill
- 11 Aug 2021
- ICAEW Insights
Lord Bird, founder of the Big Issue magazine and a Crossbench peer, wants to embed long-term thinking into the workings of government.
How to manage wellbeing as we return to work
- 04 Aug 2021
- ICAEW Insights
The pandemic has exaggerated wellbeing issues and created new ones. But there are measures you can take to manage them effectively.
Accountants urged to prioritise mental health
- 07 May 2021
- ICAEW Insights
Chartered accountants need to be kinder to themselves, recognise the signs of mental health problems and take preventative action to help keep their mental health and wellbeing on an even keel.
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