Leah Weiss

Author / Teacher

Leah Weiss

Leah Weiss is a teacher, writer, and researcher at Stanford Graduate School of Business, the Director of Education at HopeLab, and the author of the forthcoming book How We Work: Live Your Purpose, Reclaim Your Sanity, And Embrace The Daily Grind (March 2018, HarperWave).

Articles by Leah Weiss

Bottled-Up Emotions at Work Lead to Burnout
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Bottled-Up Emotions at Work Lead to Burnout

You can’t tease out solutions to problems like employee burnout and dissatisfaction without first acknowledging something is off kilter. The core mindful practice — noticing and labelling thoughts — could be key to navigating high stress workplaces. Read More

Four Self-Care Habits to Practice at Work
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Four Self-Care Habits to Practice at Work

We are our own worst critic — and it could be holding us back in the workplace. Here are four ways to stop being so hard on ourselves and use simple moments during the day to wind down when we feel overwhelmed. Read More

Finding Purpose on the Job
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Finding Purpose on the Job

One person's day job is another's calling — Research suggests disposition and personality do play a huge role in how we experience our work. Here are 8 tips for building a sense of purpose by weaving everyday actions into the big picture. Read More

Are You a Micromanager? How to Be Mindful of Being Counterproductive
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Are You a Micromanager? How to Be Mindful of Being Counterproductive

Breathing down your staff's necks might not be the best way to leverage their talents. Identify your task-hoarding habits and ways you can let go to help projects go smoother. Read More

Stop Mindlessly Going Through Your Work Day
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Stop Mindlessly Going Through Your Work Day

Do you remember what you did this morning? Here are three ways to stay present and bring purpose to each moment of your work day. Read More

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