Working Wildcats
Working Wildcats reinforces employee wellness and address some common challenges that employees may continue to face as a result of the pandemic. Human Capital Services will host articles and social media posts that encourage self-care and provide resources sustaining a positive and productive workplace. Suggestions for future articles are welcome and can be emailed to HCS at hr@k-state.edu.
K-State Today Article Archive
Managing stress and maintaining a positive mindset in 2021 - April 16, 2021 |
Self-Care - March 24, 2021 |
Show your appreciation - March 3, 2021 |
Social Media Campaign
Below are highlights from posts shared through K-State Careers Twitter and Facebook accounts. Please engage with us at #WorkingWildcats.
Resources shared
Work-Life Balance is a Cycle, Not an Achievement from Harvard Business Review - Monday, May 17, 2021 |
15 Tell-Tale Signs You're Suffering from Job Burnout from CareerAddict - Monday May 10, 2021 |
8 Ways Managers Can Support Employees' Mental Health from Harvard Business Review - Monday, May 3, 2021 |
The Importance of Empathy in the Workplace from Center for Creative Leadership - Monday, April 26, 2021 |
Stress Management from HelpGuide - Monday April 19, 2021 |
Positive Thinking in the Workplace: Benefits and Tips from Indeed - Monday, April 12, 2021 |
5 Tips to Increase Productivity While Working Remotely from SHRM - Monday, April 5, 2021 |
Why Connection in the Workplace Matters from Jostle - Monday, March 29, 2021 |
The Ripple Effect: How Self-Care Impacts Others from Woman Ready - Monday, March 22, 2021 |
5 Self-Care Practices for Every Area of Your Life from Verywell Mind - Monday, March 15, 2021 |
Reasons why we're 'Zoom Fatigue' from LinkedIn - Monday, March 8, 2021 |
Employee highlights
Supporting Employee Well-Being and Mental Health from Dr. Thomas Lane, Vice President of Student Life and Dean of Students - Friday, May 7, 2021
How Do You Show Empathy? from Dr. Kimathi Choma, Assistant Dean of Divesity, Recruitment & Retention at the College of Arts & Sciences and Student Ombudsperson - Friday, April 30, 2021
How Do You Manage Stress? from Eric Montgomery, Facility Operations and Maintenance Manager at Biosecurity Research Institute - Friday, April 23, 2021
During the Pandemic, How Do You Stay Positive? from Dr. Mike Finnegan, Assistant Professor at the Staley School of Leadership Studies - Friday April 16, 2021
Boosting Productivity and Reach Goals Together in a Virtual Work Setting from K-State Polytechnic Communications & Marketing - Friday April 9, 2021
Facilitating Connections in the Workplace from Deb Stryker, Accountant in Communications & Agricultural Education - Friday, April 2, 2021
Best Practices of Self-Care from Adam Carr, Program/Project Administrator in Diversity & Multicultural Student Affairs - Friday, March 26, 2021
What is the Importance of Self-Care? Tips from Scott Degan, Physical Therapist at Lafene Health Center - Friday, March 19, 2021
How do you relieve Zoom Fatigue? Tips from Amanda DeBlauw, Testing Specialist in Global Campus - Friday, March 12, 2021
Employee Appreciation Day Recognition of Mike Price, Facilities Supervisor - Friday, March 5, 2021