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How to Prepare for Rising Stress Ahead

Michael Lee Stallard

Stress is in the air. No surprise, the level of stress Americans are feeling has risen since the outbreak of Covid-19, according to the American Psychological Association’s annual stress survey. The report shows we’re stressed over Covid-19, the future of America, and the economy and work. Short-term stress is one thing.

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Launching Your New Business, the Stress-Free Way

Strategy Driven

When you decide to launch a new business, you may find yourself being put off or even sidetracked by the potential stress that may come alongside your new venture. The process of launching a new business can be enjoyable and stress-free if you want it to be, and the way to make this happen is to plan as much as you can.

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Culture, Fit, and Employee Motivation Strategies

Let's Grow Leaders

04:22) Cultivating a Thriving Workplace : Discover the secret to transforming stress into positive energy and the quest for the right fit in the workplace, emphasizing the importance of a culture that aligns with personal working styles for productivity, satisfaction, and employee motivation. (07:26)

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Protecting Your Employees (and Yourself) from the Stress-Connection Gap

Michael Lee Stallard

The nature of modern work has caused stress to rise to unhealthy levels at a time when people are also struggling with increased isolation. Research from Gallup shows a rising percentage of Americans who feel stress in their day-to-day lives. Nearly 80% of Americans now report being afflicted by stress. Former U.S.

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Key Strategies for Aspiring Entrepreneurs Considering Franchise Ownership

Strategy Driven

Market Research and Demographic Analysis Conducting thorough market research and demographic analysis is non-negotiable for franchise success. Pinpointing the ideal location for your franchise and understanding the needs of your local market can make or break your business endeavor. Competitive analysis and market positioning.

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Experts Offer Advice For How To Lead During 2021

Eric Jacobson

Today, the following expert business and leadership book authors shared their advice for how to effectively lead during 2021. My question to them was: What is your advice for leaders as we enter what is surely to be a challenging 2021 for most businesses? It's the same with stress. “So, This also extends to personal growth.

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First Look: Leadership Books for March 2024

Leading Blog

Managers keep score of a range of business metrics: market share, revenue, profit margin, growth rate. The Score That Matters : Growing Excellence in Yourself and Those You Lead by Ryan Hawk and Brook Cupps People love to keep score. In our personal lives, social media has us keeping score by likes and followers.

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