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The Case of the Never-Ending Workweek: How to Manage Employee Stress in the Face of Overwork

Strategy Driven

But for many others, the never-ending workweek is a source of stress and anxiety. In this post, we’ll explore the causes of employee stress related to overwork and discuss ways to manage it. The first step in managing employee stress is to understand its causes. This fear can lead to stress and anxiety.

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Three Options to Help You Strengthen Your Feedback Skills

Art Petty

It turns out, a great number of us stress over giving feedback—particularly the constructive kind. Here are three options to support your growth (two free, one a great value workshop). Earlier in my career, this was me and it took a great mentor to help me solve this problem.

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3 Insights About Stress Every Leader Should Know

Michael Lee Stallard

Who experiences greater levels of stress: non-leaders or the boss? When I ask this question while teaching workshops on leadership, nearly all the bosses in the room respond that they are the ones under greater stress. Killer Stress and Challenge Stress . At the heart of these findings is the effect of stress.

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CCN Revives Dual Career Couples Communication Workshop

First Friday Book Synopsis

The stress of dual careers on a marriage and family is unbearable for so many. As… Read More CCN Revives Dual Career Couples Communication Workshop. Today, a whopping 47.5%, of all American married couples are classified as dual-career. This is manifested through challenges in communication.

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Health and Well-Being in the Workplace

Lead Change Blog

It is common knowledge that working for five days a week can cause stress and even depression, especially because the staff may not be as invested in the company as you are. These exercises will keep your employees more relaxed and less stressed , and this will help them work better on their tasks. Mindful Exercises.

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Put On Your Big-Boy Pants: Navigating Your Career with Grit and Grace.

Rich Gee Group

Practice Self-Care : Stress can undermine your health and performance. This can include mindfulness practices, resilience workshops, or even physical challenges that test your limits. Build a Support Network : Cultivate relationships with colleagues, mentors, and industry peers. Different viewpoints can offer unique solutions.

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10 Tough-Times Strategies for Consulting Firms

David A Fields

You’re swimming in a vast sea of stressful news and, given today’s reality, you’re well within your rights to feel anxious, nervous and uncertain about how your consulting firm should proceed.