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It's been a really busy three weeks, but when you get to work with rock stars like this, it's not really work! I moderated a panel earlier this week that included Kristin Coleman, General Counsel of US Foods, Earl Barnes, General Counsel of Advocate Health and Jami McKeon, Chair of Morgan Lewis.

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Other people really, really matter. Let's remember to connect this holiday season (and beyond). http://nyti.ms/2iSIoGd

How Loneliness Affects Our Health
Scientists are gaining a more refined — and surprising — understanding of the effects of loneliness and isolation on health.
nytimes.com

The most important decision you'll ever make is choosing the kinds of people you surround yourself with. http://read.bi/2fc4oxc

A neuroscientist who studies decision-making reveals the most important choice you can make
Neuroscientist Moran Cerf has found people's brain activity aligns when they're in each other's company. The finding can be used to maximize happiness.
businessinsider.com

Some great tips for how to take breaks the right way: http://bit.ly/2x8M7Eh

You’re Taking Breaks The Wrong Way, Here’s How To Fix That
Here are seven tips for taking work breaks so you can come back recharged, reenergized, and more productive.
fastcompany.com

Great tips on identifying Imposter Syndrome & how to stop it: http://bit.ly/2yh2xjn

Leadership & Women Newsletter #23: What is the Imposter Syndrome and What Can You Do About it?
High-achieving women [and men] often suffer the the Imposter Syndrome. We share some practical advice on how to overcome it.
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What actually changes a person's mind...fascinating look at the #confirmationbias http://bit.ly/2eV8VV6

Facts Don't Change People's Minds. Here's What Does
Changing others' minds, or our own, is a tricky business. Here's how to make it happen.
heleo.com

3 ways gratitude works at work: http://bit.ly/2yeJ4MS

Three Surprising Ways That Gratitude Works at Work
Robert Emmons explains how gratitude can not only make us happier, but also improve our relationships and performance at work.
greatergood.berkeley.edu

What resilient lawyers do differently -

5 Things Resilient Lawyers Do Differently
Resilience skills enable effective leadership, facilitate innovation, particularly when ideas, processes or products fail, and foster an environment of collaboration. Unfortunately, many lawyers tend to score below average on the trait. However, we have discovered the 5 key things that resilient law...
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Has this happened in your organization? It should.
"By simply specifying your exact expectations, you remove the unpleasant cloud of doubt that can get in the way of workers' peace of mind and drive them towards burnout."

Don't Be a Burnout Boss
Helping your employees set work-life boundaries is easy and prevents burnout. So why aren't you doing it?
inc.com

"None of us are getting out of here alive, so please stop treating yourself as an afterthought. Eat the delicious food. Jump in the ocean. Say the truth that you've been carrying in your heart like hidden treasure. Be silly. Be kind. Be weird. There's no time for anything else." Anthony Hopkins, actor

In times of crisis, people who need help forget about the people who are doing the helping. Here's how healthcare professionals can prevent burnout.

Thriving in Nursing: Your Blueprint for Burnout Prevention | Paula Davis-Laack
Workplaces are experiencing a burnout epidemic, and no profession has been hit harder than healthcare. It has been reported that up to 60% of healthcare
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How #gratitude can transform your workplace. http://bit.ly/2j3R92W

How Gratitude Can Transform Your Workplace
From nonprofits to Fortune 500 companies, learn how organizations are embracing a culture of gratefulness.
greatergood.berkeley.edu

The secret to innovation? Play http://bit.ly/2ws8Fn6

The Value of Play As a Driver of Innovation
Innovation does not always have to be the result of serious study and agonizing progress. Instead, we can play as a gateway to possibility.
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The path to #lawyer well-being starts here: New American Bar Association report on well-being in the #law: http://bit.ly/2i0KGW0

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Have smartphones destroyed a generation? A must read. http://theatln.tc/2u3JDX6

Have Smartphones Destroyed a Generation?
More comfortable online than out partying, post-Millennials are safer, physically, than adolescents have ever been. But they’re on the brink of a mental-health crisis.
theatlantic.com