Daily bread 07/16/2018

• A history of "ghosting" now that people are disappearing from their jobs — Quartz at Work

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  • People are now “ghosting” at work, so we looked into the word’s long history
  • take for granted
  • a nascent trend in
  • be aghast to learn of
  • People are “ghosting” employers
  • vividly remember
  • millennial parlance for
  • vanishing from a relationship without warning or explanation.
  • It has been common practice in
  • it typically refers to
  • making brunch plans for the weekend
  • deeply felt emotions
  • one half of the duo
  • Come Friday, however
  • fits-and-starts style communication
  • hovering
  • pored over words
  • popular slang
  • be obliged to
  • that predates
  • traced back centuries, to
  • As a side note,
  • to give up the ghost
  • snubbing candidates after interviews
  • the world has flipped
  • enduring a potentially awkward conversation with
  • opening anecdote
  • became obsessively worried about
  • in the wilds of online dating
  • a lesson about hubris.

• Learn your stress triggers and avoid a meltdown at work | Stuff.co.nz

  tags: pronunciation

  • Learn your stress triggers and avoid a meltdown at work
  • how much we might love our jobs
  • no matter how controlled and even-tempered we might normally be
  • to tip us over the edge
  • a string of problems
  • stamping of feet
  • a full-on meltdown
  • careful management of your trigger
  • its best avoided ahead of time
  • to keep your sanity in check
  • you can revert to when you need them
  • keep solutions in mind that
  • Remind yourself not to be
  • let go of the things you can't control.
  • a fast track to a meltdown
  • talk about your work stressors constructively
  • nonstop ranting and complaining
  • lowers the tone of
  • adequate sleep
  • deal better with the curve balls thrown your way
  • catch up with friends
  • annual leave
  • spend time in your garden
  • book regular time off to reset and recharge
  • head it off at the pass
  • a meltdown is imminent
  • last-minute avoidance tactics
  • breathe faster and shallower
  • a vicious cycle
  • long, slow, deep breaths
  • Get away from
  • Shaking can relieve tension and anxiety

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  tags: pronunciation

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