The right to disconnect from work for your mental health

The executive director of the Singapore Human Resource Institute was Work It’s very first guest. Two years on, we check back with Alvin Goh and chat about the future of work, changing work norms, the rise of artificial intelligence and the right to disconnect from work as the focus on mental health comes to the fore in the workplace.
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Work It – The right to disconnect from work for your mental health
The executive director of the Singapore Human Resource Institute was Work It’s very first guest. Two years on, we check back with Alvin Goh and chat about the future of work, changing work norms, the rise of artificial intelligence and the right to disconnect from work as the focus on mental health comes to the fore in the workplace.
7 hours ago
 18 mins
Work It – Stressed at work? Learn to say ‘no’
Camilla Dahl Hansen, chief experience officer at Saxo, was once told to take a break for three weeks because she was overwhelmed with work-induced stress. What does she do to keep burnout at bay? She shares her views with Adrian Tan and Crispina Robert.
7 days ago
 24 mins
Work It – Can a woman thrive in a workplace still dominated by male leadership?
Immersed in a male-dominated industry, Jingjin Liu learnt how to navigate assumptions, judgement and outdated ideas about women as sole caregivers. The founder of ZaZaZu, a corporate platform aimed at helping women in their careers, is our guest in this episode. 
14 days ago
 30 mins
Work It – Must leaders have ‘executive presence’?
In a volatile business world, the concept of leaders having “executive presence” has come into sharper focus. What exactly does it mean, and can it be cultivated? Entrepreneur, investor and CEO of Endeavor Linda Rottenberg is this week’s guest.
21 days ago
 20 mins
Work It – Forget poor performers, what about poor managers?
After our episode on dealing with poor performers, listeners wrote in to ask us to discuss managers who were not doing their jobs well. From micromanagers to non-managers, how do you deal with people responsible for your renumeration and career growth? Leadership coach and founder of Designing Trust Audrey Low is our guest.

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