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- the psychological and physical state that results when perceived demands exceed an individual's ability to cope with them
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- Managing Pressure at Work
- For many people, being part of the business world comes at a substantial personal cost: stress. "It's a high stress job," people often say, as if this testifies to the position's prestige. For people whose ability to cope is at crisis point, however, stress is no longer a matter of...
- Articles 2007-10-05
- Coping with Stress
- You may lead a generally balanced life, but nearly everyone has stressful times. Learning to cope with stress is important to your health and your relationships, so identifying its sources and putting them in perspective will help you to eliminate or deal with the stress and enable you to lead...
- Articles 2007-02-28
- Old Republic International Corp. Q3 2008 Earnings Conference Call Transcript
- Question-and-Answer Session[Operator Instructions]. And we'll go first to David Lewis with Raymond James. David Lewis - Raymond James & Associates How are you Aldo? Aldo C. Zucaro - Chairman and Chief Executive Officer Good, how are you? David Lewis - Raymond James & Associates Doing fine, thank you. Couple...
- Earnings calls 2008-10-23
- Managing Up |Leila's House of Corrections
- Do you bombard your manager with questions the minute she walks in the door? Managing up is the ability to understand and appreciate your manager's roles, responsibilities and stresses. Find out how to balance that with getting the help you need. If you have questions or suggestions for...
- Videos 2008-10-07
- Calling a Bully a Bully
- Every office has one - loud, rude, egotistical, two-faced, and sometimes even dangerous. Left to their own devices, an office bully can turn your livelihood into a living nightmare. Carrie Clark, co-founder of the California Healthy Workplace Advocates, who promotes anti-bullying policy throughout the country, defines what qualifies as bullying...
- Videos 2008-10-27
- The Official Stress Test Results
- The Federal Reserve released the results of its "stress tests" for 19 major banks. Of them, 10 still need financial help totaling $75 billion.
- Videos 2009-05-08
- Time Management Stress: Peak Performance
- Focusing on peak performance can reduce your time management stress. When you try to do your mental activities or your physical activities at times other than your peak times you increase your stress and everything takes longer. Currently the times when you're naturally better able to do certain activities may...
- White papers 2007-12-01
- Emotional Intelligence Is On The Rise
- Hard times of any kind - financial, familial, or job-related - create more intense and often prolonged negative emotions that ultimately result in stress. For many people, their Emotional Quotient EQ skills desert them at precisely the time when they need them the most - under stress. Only those with...
- White papers 2009-01-01
- Overcoming The Stresses Of Finding Another Job
- Finding a new job can be tough, however remember to take it one day at a time. While the consequences of a particular fear may seem real, there are usually other factors that can not be anticipated and can affect the results of any situation. Focus on the present and...
- White papers 2008-03-14
- Coping With The Stresses Of Finding A Job
- Layoffs are common and with it comes the fear and anxiety of finding another job. With this in mind, this paper gives a list of techniques that a person can use to help manage their stresses and anxieties in finding a new job. A technique that can be used to...
- White papers 2008-03-14
- Managing Downturns | Leila's House of Corrections
- Fears about the economy affect everyone. As a manager, you need to face things head on. It's important to acknowledge your employees' anxieties but don't make promises. Learn tips for making it through difficult times. If you have questions or suggestions for future video topics, Leila wants...
- Videos 2008-11-11
- Five Ways to Deal with Stress
- Feel stress — often resulting from the idea that you've lost control, which is a common sensation nowadays — and confidence erodes. Different people experience stress from different conditions and situations, so there isn't one recipe for beating it. But you can learn to change your reaction to it. ...
- Articles 2009-04-21
- Don't Lose Your House, Spouse
- Author Bonnie Eaker Weil spoke to Harry Smith about how financial struggles can cause stress on romantic relationships, and Michelle Gielan had a report on it.
- Videos 2009-04-13
- Does Happiness Have a Price Tag?
- MoneyWatch talks to Stanford Professor Jennifer Aaker about the psychological toll of the economy's dips and dives and tips for staying stress-free.
- Videos 2009-04-01
- The Payoff from Retiring Later
- Given the ferocity of the recent bear market mauling, odds are even a stock market rebound isn't enough to get your retirement plan back on track. The truth is you're probably going to have to work a few years longer. How to stay in the game... Let's get real. In...
- Articles 2009-03-09
- Stay Employed over 50
- To fill in that giant hole the bear market left in your retirement plan, you'll likely have to work longer. But staying employed after 50, is tougher than ever. So, plan early. Stay healthy. Keep your head in the game. And prep to make less... Your retirement plan probably goes...
- Articles 2009-03-09
- Are You Failing the Stress Test?
- Lost savings. Lost jobs. Threatened flu pandemic. Who wouldn't be under some stress these days? The editors at Harvard Business Publishing recently published two articles that help you diagnose stress in yourself as well as the people who work for you, and offer tips on what to...
- Blog posts 2009-05-11
- Want to Be More Productive? Just Say No.
- Here's a quick little productivity trick to take you smoothly into 2009: Learn how to say no. Why? Because, contrary to popular belief, agreeing to every request/assignment/opportunity that comes your way and piling your plate to overflowing doesn't make you more productive. If anything, it sends you...
- Blog posts 2009-01-02
- Beat Burnout
- Stressful times for all of us these days. So Harvard Business Publishing bloggers Christopher Gergen and Gregg Vanourek offer three ways to beat burnout. Read their post for more details, but the top line recommendations are: Be smart about managing your work Manage your...
- Blog posts 2008-12-10
- Are Your Co-Workers Driving You Crazy?
- It seems fitting on this Labor Day to acknowledge the greatest source of stress in workers' lives. According to a new study, it's not the workload that drives people the most batty; it's the people they work with. Yes, it's true: Those pesky deadlines and difficult projects...
- Blog posts 2008-09-01
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