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The ability of individuals to recover from difficulties or to withstand external pressures.
The ability of individuals to recover from difficulties or to withstand external pressures.


Resilience is the best tool for when your environment changes, and this is a skill that can be learned.   
 
:Resilience is the best tool for when your environment changes, and this is a skill that can be learned.   
   
   
Six ways to practise personal resilience:
:Six ways to practise personal resilience:


*Attitude – understand your motivational state and how to change it
*Attitude – understand your motivational state and how to change it
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Four ways to practise personal resilience during COVID-19:
:Four ways to practise personal resilience during COVID-19:


*Maintain boundaries between home and work especially when working from home
*Maintain boundaries between home and work especially when working from home
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*Look out for verbal and non-verbal clues in your work relationships
*Look out for verbal and non-verbal clues in your work relationships


''Association of Corporate Treasurers, Mental wellbeing and top tips for thinking in a resilient way, May 2020''
 
:''Association of Corporate Treasurers, Mental wellbeing and top tips for thinking in a resilient way, May 2020''




2. ''Risk management - organisations and systems.''
2. ''Risk management - organisations and systems.''


The ability of organisations or entire systems to recover from problems, or to withstand adverse external conditions.
The ability of organisations or entire systems to recover from major problems, or to withstand adverse external conditions.


Examples of problems include climate change, natural catastrophes, cyber-risk, financial market shocks and stresses.
Examples of major problems include climate change, natural catastrophes, cyber-risk, financial market shocks and stresses.





Revision as of 22:38, 15 May 2020

1. Behavioural skills.

The ability of individuals to recover from difficulties or to withstand external pressures.


Resilience is the best tool for when your environment changes, and this is a skill that can be learned.
Six ways to practise personal resilience:
  • Attitude – understand your motivational state and how to change it
  • Responses to stress – awareness enables control
  • Commitment – what are your motivations?
  • Control – understand what can and can’t be controlled in your environment
  • Relationships – maintain clear and consistent communication
  • Health – mental and physical


Four ways to practise personal resilience during COVID-19:
  • Maintain boundaries between home and work especially when working from home
  • Be transparent
  • Manage your positivity
  • Look out for verbal and non-verbal clues in your work relationships


Association of Corporate Treasurers, Mental wellbeing and top tips for thinking in a resilient way, May 2020


2. Risk management - organisations and systems.

The ability of organisations or entire systems to recover from major problems, or to withstand adverse external conditions.

Examples of major problems include climate change, natural catastrophes, cyber-risk, financial market shocks and stresses.


See also