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How to Remote First Work

How to Hybrid/Remote Work Well

Managing the mental health and wellbeing of people within a hybrid/remote working model by Sarah Mayo In June, I was delighted to talk to Adam Jones, CEO of Venn Media, the company behind Remote First – an online community for business leaders of remote first organisations. Our conversation was centred around remote first working and

Wellbeing in Mykonos with POINT3 Wellbeing

Wellbeing in Events. Wellbeing in Mykonos.

Wellbeing – the “in”gredient in events Wellbeing in events After a tumultuous 18 months, we are hopeful and excited to see the events industry picking up pace and momentum. With a background in events, we (the three founders) know the industry inside out and are passionate about continuing to support an industry we love, by

POINT3 Turns Three!

The Power of Three

Three Year Reflections by Nicky, Siôn and Sarah This month we became three years old! Back in June 2018 we officially started trading as POINT3 Wellbeing delivering our first workshop to a group of artificial intelligence engineers, and it’s been a steep learning curve ever since! Why three is a special number…  1/ we are

This time of change Walk The Talk with POINT3 Wellbeing

How to manage the “return to workplace” phase

Managing “This Time of Change” by Nicky Morgan During one of our Walk The Talk webcast episodes, I chatted to Imogen Wall – Humanitarian Aid expert, Therapist + Mental Health First Aid Instructor about “This Time of Change” and ways we can look to equip people to manage and embrace the return to work phase

Breaking stigma around stress

How to break the stigma around stress & mental health at work

Exploring Stigma around stress in the workplace by Sarah Mayo With many (60%**) who suffer from mental ill health saying the stigma, shame and silence can be as bad as, if not worse than, the symptoms themselves, and with 1 in 6 in the workplace suffering from a common mental health condition in any given

Psychological Safety in the workplace

Is your workplace psychologically safe?

Unpacking Psychological Safety By Sarah Mayo Two questions to start… Have you heard of the term psychological safety?  And if you have, is it a term that is discussed and modelled at a senior level in your organisation?  If you haven’t come across the term psychological safety before, a good place to start is to

How to create a culture of connection in a corporate world

Moving from Burnout to Burning Bright in 2021

Workplace Burnout by Siôn Stansfield In researching the topic of burnout ahead of our new Walk The Talk webcast conversation with NHS clinical psychologist Dr Megan Swanson, I was saddened, although not surprised, to see how instances of burnout are increasing rapidly. A recent study by Gallup* reveals that 76% of employees experience burnout on

The Future Fit of Workplace Wellbeing

POINT3 WELLBEING PREDICTIONS 2021:

The Future Fit Of Workplace Wellbeing How workplace wellbeing is evolving. We are working and living in extraordinary times and we as individuals and teams in the workplace are being stress-tested to the max, and will continue to be so. If the global pandemic has taught business leaders anything, it’s the need to be ready

Managing Change during uncertainty

Three pointers to managing change in uncertain times

Welcome to our guest mini blog with experts from the world of personal development, health and wellness… This week we’re delighted to welcome Gemma Bullivant to share her “3 Pointers”… small, easy to adopt steps we can all make to help us feel better day-to-day, leading to a healthier, happier and more thriving life. Gemma

Black Lives Matter

Black Lives Matter

We are publishing this one month after George Floyd was killed on 25 May 2020 in Minneapolis, Minnesota, which has led to a global rallying cry against systemic racism and put the Black Lives Matter movement firmly into the global spotlight. Many companies have been sharing their commitment and action to the cause, helping fuel

Parenting during COVID-19 by Miki Maruko

Three Pointers to parenting while working from home

Welcome to our guest blog with experts from the world of health and wellness… Many parents have found themselves in the rather new situation of having to work from home with children around. So, this week, we’re delighted to welcome Miki Maruko to share her “3 Pointers” on parenting while working from home during COVID-19.

Managing mental health and wellbeing while social distancing and self-isolation

Managing mental health and wellbeing while social distancing or self-isolating

If you are feeling worried, stressed and/or anxious at this time then you are not alone. This is a very normal response to the uncertainty of how the coronavirus (COVID-19) could affect your life, including being asked to work from home or avoid other people. While there are many things that are out of our

Three Pointers to healthy sleep

Welcome to our guest mini blog with experts from the world of health and wellness… This week to mark World Sleep Day (13 March) we’re delighted to welcome Dr Kat to share her “3 Pointers”… small, easy to adopt steps we can all make to help us feel better day-to-day, leading to a healthier, happier and

Three Pointers about power of walking and talking

Welcome to our guest mini blog with experts from the world of health and wellness… This week we’re delighted to welcome Carmen Rendell to share her “3 Pointers”… small, easy to adopt steps we can all make to help us feel better day-to-day, leading to a healthier, happier and more thriving life. Carmen, aka The Soulwalker

It’s Time to Talk by Nicky Morgan

Today is Time to Talk Day – a day created by Time for Change to encourage everyone to have a conversation about mental health.  In their own words: “We know that talking about mental health can feel awkward, but it doesn’t have to.”  In October 2019  Public Health England launched the Every Mind Matters campaign

Three Pointers on finding motivation

3 Pointers on Finding Motivation – Dr Megan Swanson Welcome to our guest mini blog with experts from the world of health and wellness… This week we’re delighted to welcome Dr Megan Swanson to share her “3 Pointers” around finding motivation to keep you focused on your goals/intentions this year… small, easy to adopt steps we

Three Pointers to goal setting

Welcome to our new guest mini blog with experts from the world of health and wellness… Every couple of weeks we will ask an expert to share their “3 Pointers” around a different wellbeing theme – small, easy to adopt steps we can all make to help us feel better day-to-day, leading to a healthier, happier

My 2020 Vision by Siôn Stansfield

For me, my goals keep me calm; they give me the focus that I need to have clarity on the decisions I make. I like to feel like I’m achieving, and that often comes down to giving each task that I’m working on a greater sense of purpose, and therefore motivating me further to achieve

My 2020 Vision by Nicky Morgan

Goals. I’m going to say it, I don’t really like the word.  Goals make me think of something big, brash, looming, intimidating… tantalising and always slightly out of reach. I don’t know when it happened, but my mind links the word “goal” with pressure, pain and struggle. If I set a “goal” and I don’t

My 2020 Vision by Sarah Mayo

Happy new year/decade! And welcome to the twenties, a decade with a name, joy!  I like this time of year. Not because of the weather, or the post-festive fatigue; I like this time of year because it’s an opportunity to get back into my routines. Routines are important for me. As much as they might

18 months young…

18 months ago (June 2018) we officially set off on our mission to help people “stress less and smile more”. Honestly speaking, we didn’t really know what that would look like, and we certainly couldn’t have envisioned where we would be today (December 2020). But we were clear on one thing… and that was that