Same Tool, Different Impact: The Two Faces of Digital Management in Remote Teams
Digital tools are neither good nor bad. But the way managers use them can make or break a remote team’s well-being. The shift to remote and hybrid work has put digital communication at the centre of daily management. Emails, messages, video calls — they’re the new office corridors, the new […]
WHY TECHNICAL SKILLS MAY NOT BE ENOUGH TO PROMOTE MENTAL HEALTH IN THE WORKPLACE
Modern organizations increasingly recognize workers’ mental health as an important factor in productivity and quality of work, with HR professionals playing a crucial role in implementing policies, procedures, and tools aimed at maintaining and improving their mental health. However, research suggests that technical skills alone, although necessary, may not be […]
Why Mental Health Is Now a Strategic Priority for HR Managers
Mental health in the workplace has moved decisively from the margins to the core of organizational strategy. Across Europe and beyond, Human Resources managers are increasingly expected not only to ensure compliance and efficiency, but also to actively shape working environments that protect psychological well-being, foster inclusion, and enable sustainable […]
Caring for Mental Health at Work Starts with Training Those Who Care: Human Resources
The emotional well-being of employees has become one of the most significant challenges for organizations today. Caring for their mental health begins by strengthening those on the front lines: the Human Resources team. Increasing work-related stress, constant pressure, and difficulty maintaining a balance between personal and professional life have made […]
Pauses that Connect – Strengthening Team Bonds and Mental Health at Work
In today’s increasingly demanding professional world, where pressure and a fast pace have become the norm, taking care of mental health and team relationships is more important than ever.Promoting well-being in the workplace doesn’t depend solely on formal policies or major investments. Small daily practices, such as encouraging balanced breaks […]
Mental health at work: A global call on world mental health day
Every year on October 10th, the world comes together to raise awareness about mental health. In 2025, World Mental Health Day focuses on the theme: “Access to services: mental health in catastrophes and emergencies”. While this highlights the need for support in crisis contexts, it also resonates deeply with the […]
It’s Okay to Pause: Reflections on Mental Health and Work Culture
“There are moments in professional life when emotional overload becomes impossible to ignore. During my career, I experienced such a moment, when the ongoing pressure to perform and deliver gradually turned into anxiety and discomfort that I could no longer manage alongside my daily responsibilities. Eventually, I needed to step […]
Mental Health as a Strategic Priority at OTE Group-Greece
At OTE Group, safeguarding and promoting the mental health and overall well-being of our employees is not just an initiative—it is a strategic priority. Recognizing that a healthy, resilient workforce is the cornerstone of sustainable success, our Health & Safety Unit actively invests in a wide range of initiatives designed […]
MH4HRM Moves Forward: Successful Meeting in Athens Sets the Stage for Pilot Phase
The MH4HRM project (Mental Health Toolkit for Human Resources Managers in the Workforce), co-funded by the Erasmus+ programme, continues to make significant strides in supporting mental well-being at work. Following a productive transnational project meeting held on 20–21 May in Athens, the consortium is now preparing to launch the pilot […]
MH4HRM, the European project that promotes the mental well-being of employees in companies.
Project implements a toolkit for human resources managers in the workforceWith a budget of 400,000 euros this project involves eight partners from five EU countriesKick off meeting Valencia, December 2023In December, MH4HRM partners met for the first time in person at the SGS headquarters in Valencia.During this meeting, the structure […]
