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Banish Stress Burnout in 3 Easy Steps

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We all know life can be stressful. But is stress actually the enemy? Or is how we respond to it and let stress control us the real problem? Stressful events like giving a big presentation or asking our boss for a promotion aren’t ones that we want to eliminate from our lives. How can you do that?

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Stress, anxiety and a beamish response to it all

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We now have a policy of not offering ourselves as an outlet for any of the deluge of comment pieces and surveys that are published each year to accompany the various days – and increasingly weeks – dedicated to certain conditions like stress and anxiety. We maintain a particular fascination with stress.

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Stressed? 5 Simple Ways to Prevent Burnout

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And here’s where it gets real: That stress is killing us. Over the past few years, we have seen the detrimental effects of increasing stress levels. How to avoid burnout If left unchecked, those high stress levels can evolve into burnout. Stress taps our adrenal glands and causes exhaustion in our bodies.

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Why Process Improvement is Key to Your Professional Success

Eat Your Career

Whether you realize it or not, your day is full of processes—established sequences of activities designed to achieve specific goals. You probably developed some of these processes informally through experimentation; you tried it one way, adapted it a bit, and before long you had a “process,” and probably didn’t think much about it again.

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The Power of Visualization: How to Visualize Wins According to Sports Psychologists

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This can reduce the stress and anxiety that come with trying something new. “If Overcoming fear and anxiety Dr. Yolanda Bruce Brooks, clinical sports psychologist, says visualizing can be a good opportunity to process potential emotions. It helps you see what you’re doing and how you feel about the process.”

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How To Create A Happy Workplace? Business Environment Design Matters

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There are planning and design solutions that help alleviate stress and anxiety, but taking a proactive planning and design approach that inspires happiness—designing for happiness—is essential. The brain secretes endorphins, which function somewhat like opioids, as a response to pain or stress, but also during physical activity and eating.

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How to Prevent Burnout

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Winona State University defines burnout as a debilitating psychological condition brought about by unrelieved work stress, resulting in: Depleted energy and emotional exhaustion Lowered resistance to illness Increased depersonalization in interpersonal relationships Increased dissatisfaction and pessimism Increased absenteeism and work inefficiency.

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