Interacting with other people through volunteering, work, and other social activities is also an important way to stimulate and challenge the brain, she adds.

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In resumes, applications, interviews, and all interactions with potential employers (directly via application or indirectly via LinkedIn Profile and other online activities), employers see these actions as examples of the job seekers work product and work style.

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Google actually talks like that to its employees and offers dozens of other activities that, outside Silicon Valley, would sound more like play than work.

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That approach enables their key stakeholders to engage in meaningful work or other activities that mattered to them on teams, often in teams and in online communities that become increasingly close-knit.

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In a celebration of the region's chili season and other local harvests, the resort is offering activities that include Native American bread baking, where guests work alongside a pueblo member, available Sept. 1 to Nov. 30 on select dates.

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