Pets,plants and meditation can ease workplace worries and help your trade to thrive, says Matthew Jenkin
Every Monday morning at 10am, and staff from London-based Yniche gather in the boardroom. But the team are not there to brainstorm ideas; they are there to spend 10 minutes practising mindfulness meditation. Company founder Vincent Choi claims the weekly sessions maintain made his employees not only contented but also more productive. He says his staff are now coming up with better ideas and driving the small trade – an online peer-to-peer learning platform for SME owners – forward: “We were stuck in a rut. But as soon as we started doing meditation,our team started working more productively.” Continue reading...
Source: theguardian.com