Tag: Stress at work

Burn-out is the consequence of chronic stress at work, and takes a long time to recover from. Burn-outs therefore take a heavy toll on employee's health and on a company's financial health. What are the main causes of burn-out, and how can burn-outs be avoided?

Teaching has frequently surfaced as one of the most stressful occupations in scientific studies and surveys. High stress levels seen in teachers not only put teachers' health at risk, but also negatively influence the quality of eduction schools can offer.

Working only three or four days per week to reduce stress and maintain or even increase productivity. And get paid a salary that is based on working five days per week. It almost sounds to be too good to be true. Is the work less, reduce stress, increase productivity idea viable?

A positive work culture creates a win-win situation: less stress and increased productivity. However, many companies have developed a negative work culture in the face of ruthless competition. A negative work culture leads to the opposite of what is intended: more stress and less productivity.