Tag: October Health

  • Workplace Mental Health Needs a Leadership Rethink

    Workplace Mental Health Needs a Leadership Rethink

    Workplace mental health requires greater attention to leadership and organisational culture, according to commentary accompanying early Workplace Wellbeing Index findings. The joint GIBS and October Health research tracks wellbeing among working South Africans. Its third edition, due in November 2026, examines employees’ experiences and access to workplace support. Preliminary findings indicate declining financial and emotional wellbeing, with money concerns emerging…

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  • A resilient workforce shows strength in workplace stress

    Despite everyday experiences of stress, anxiety, and burnout, South African workers are putting on a brave face. According to the latest GIBS October Health Workplace Well-being report, many employees show notable resilience even in challenging workplace conditions. The report, a collaboration between the Gordon Institute of Business Science (GIBS) and October Health, draws insights from 501 workers, including full-time, part-time,…

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