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Cease and De-Stress

Studies suggest that lack of career control may cause more stress than long hours or work/life imbalanceREAD»

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Is Your Boss Killing You?

New research suggests that employees who see their bosses as unfair may be at significantly greater risk for heart disease. Here's how to fight back.READ»

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Stress: What You and Your Boss Can Do About It

We all hear about how the fast pace of life today, and how economic pressures have increased stress levels. While the bad news about stress is familiar to most of us, the good news about stress is rarely heard.READ»

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The Chemistry of Stress and Manager Behavior

Under stress, hormones such as cortisol surge and severely affect people's reasoning and cognition. When both employees and managers are under stress, their cortisol levels are creating both an opportunity to take action, or conversely "be frozen," in a stressful state.READ»

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Cease and De-Stress

Studies suggest that lack of career control may cause more stress than long hours or work/life imbalanceREAD»

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No link seen between stressful events, stroke

Despite the common belief that high stress can trigger a stroke, a new study finds no evidence that distressing life events raise the risk of a particularly Nike Air Max shoes deadly type of stroke.The study, published in the ...READ»

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Stress Much?

Doug Hall mentions an interesting DDB Needham Life Style Study that indicates that the number of people who feel that they are "under a great deal of pressure most of the time" has grown from 40% in 1975 to 72% in 1996. His advice ...READ»

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Hospitality Executives Under Stress During Stressful Times Need Executive Stress Solutions

Executive stress is real, particularly true for executives in the hospitality industry... Here are some actions that you can take as an executive to reduce stress, stay focused stay present. READ»

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The SOLUTION for SUCCESS with NEW YEARS RESOLUTIONS

It’s that time again. New Years Resolutions.  Here is the challenge; thinking about change is not good enough!  For 2010, why not  create resolutions for life, literally. Better, healthier, longer life.  That’s ...READ»

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Stress Less - Profiles

The key to avoiding burnout is to follow a regular routine for managing stress.READ»

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SERVICE WITH(OUT) STRESS

  In the April issue of Fast Company there are quite some facts listed about stress.   -       62% of Americans are stressed about work, according to the American Psychological ...READ»

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5 Ways to Chill

5 tips for keeping your adrenaline levels from maxing out.READ»

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Executives Under Stress During Stressful Times Need Executive Stress Solutions

Executive stress is real...Being stressed is not a reflection on your leadership abilities but not doing anything about it can negatively impact your focus, productivity & profit. READ»

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We Try Softer!

Two experiments in stress management.READ»

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Careers: Lead Like Fonzie

Leadership can be stressful. Being pulled in a million different directions, always having to bring your “A game,” having 100% of the accountability without 100% of the responsibility. The Center for Creative Leadership (CCL) ...READ»

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Self-Help for the Super-Stressed

Three ways to manage your on-the-job stress.READ»

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What's Unique About Stress in the Lives of Working Women?

What about Stress and WorkLife Balance.READ»

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Failure to Adapt Kills Too Many Companies

When everything from wealth to glory is on the line, athletes aren’t the only ones who freeze, choke or come up short. But in business, that shouldn’t and doesn’t have to be 'just the way it is'. | Biz Money Matters |READ»

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Stress Much?

Probably because I'm running late today, my stress level is a little higher than usual. So it was neat to receive a news release from the Hoeffner PR Group offering 10 tips to ward off stress at the office. To ...READ»

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Are You Burned Out?

There's stress, and then there's STRESS.READ»

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Reduce Your Risk for Swine Flu by Reducing Your Stress!

10 Simple Remedies for Staying Healthy During Flu SeasonREAD»

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The 3 "Must Have" Gifts to Give & Receive this Holiday Season Guaranteed to Reduce Your Stress

#1 Give Kids the Gift of Certainty. According to the the annual American Psychological Association (APA) Study, Stress in America (released 11/3/09) parents and kids had a very different perspectives on how our kids are experiencing ...READ»

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Carb Up, Stress Down

Judith Wurtman's stress-management diet.READ»

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Is Your Mind in Control? Pick an Option!

Sometimes the whole world feels out of balance. I have to tell myself that I’m not the whole world nor does the world revolve around me in my private world. But within my private world I can still have a sense of balance, no ...READ»

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Building Relationships Can Reduce Stress; NY cabbie finds cell phone

A recent experience reinforced my belief that building relationships can relieve stress and that having a diversity and inclusion outlook can help build relationships.   My son and I were in New York for a few ...READ»