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Electives instructor featured in The HR Director

Electives instructor Emily Mikailli discusses strategies for observing Stress Awareness Month.

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Electives instructor featured in The HR Director

In a feature by The HR Director, Electives instructor, lawyer and HR expert Emily Mikailli discusses strategies for observing Stress Awareness Month, emphasizing the importance of prioritizing mental health in the workplace.

Emily's insights highlight the intersection of education and HR practices in fostering employee wellbeing and creating supportive work environments.

Emily started her career as a lawyer but quickly transitioned into legal recruiting and broader HR. She is skilled at building high-performance cultures that foster motivated and engaged teams.

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