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APRIL 2014 

 

 Question of the Month
What are Your Biggest 
 Triggers of Workplace Stress?

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 Dealing with Stress in the Workplace
Human behavior is marked by ever-changing attitudes and, as a whole, is subject to conditions that surround each individual circumstance. Regardless of a positive or negative perspective, psychological feelings can be just as debilitating as physical factors on the body. One of the most common feelings affecting a majority of humans every day is stress – more importantly, workplace stress. According to a survey by Northwestern National Life, 40% of workers say their job is either very or extremely stressful. Even more, a survey conducted by the Families and Work Institute found 26% of workers are often burned out or stressed by their work. And with many companies doing more with less in this changing economy, employee stress could be on the rise. Read more.

 

 

 

 

 

 

Question of the Month
What are Your Biggest Triggers of Workplace Stress?
 Work stress has been shown to not only affect job performance, but other parts of our lives outside of work as well, like our health and relationships. Since April 1 marks the beginning of Stress Awareness Month, we want to know your biggest triggers of workplace stress. Let us know by voting in our poll.

 

 

 

 

 
PRD11RL_5THINGS_F April 2014
5 Things to Do This Month
After what seemed like a never-ending winter for most of North America, the next several weeks will be a welcome breath of fresh, springtime air. As we enter into the month of April, keep these five things to do in mind.

The Results Are In
Most Common Reasons for Letting an Employee Go 
We asked our readers about their most common reasons for terminating an employee. Nearly 1,200 respondents weighed in, and the results were overwhelmingly conclusive.

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5 Quick Tips for Remembering Names
Beyond pin numbers and passwords, what other things do you have to remember each day? One common challenge most people encounter is remembering names. Here are a few quick tips to help build your memory skills.

Infographic
5 Skills Every Workplace Leader Needs
Whether you’re a new leader or a seasoned veteran of the business world, everyone can use a quick refresher course in leadership skills from time to time. Check out this infographic for some insight into the five skills every workplace leader needs.

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America Employed
Survey Reveals Impact of Raising Minimum Wage
Express Employment Professionals recently released the results of a survey asking employers about the impact a minimum wage hike will have on their businesses. Check out the results.

Refresh Leadership is a publication of Express Services, Inc., Oklahoma City, Oklahoma.
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