Slowing down
Description
Slowing down is the deliberate reduction of speed or activity in processes, decision-making, or daily routines to enhance effectiveness, safety, and well-being. This strategy addresses problems such as burnout, errors, and resource depletion by allowing time for reflection, careful assessment, and sustainable action. Practically, it involves setting realistic timelines, prioritizing quality over quantity, and encouraging mindful pacing to improve outcomes and resilience in individuals, organizations, and systems.
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Problem
Value
SDG
Metadata
Database
Global strategies
Type
(D) Detailed strategies
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Language
English
1A4N
U2714
DOCID
13127140
D7NID
218782
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Last update
Jan 12, 2022