- April 13, 2012
Why is it that between 25% and 50% of people report feeling overwhelmed or burned out at work? It´s not just the number of hours we´re working, but also the fact that we spend too many continuous hours juggling too many things...
Network World - August 5, 2011
Don´t let anxiety sabotage your new job! Read this article and make it part of your career plan, for after you have gotten the job by using your good resume and well practiced interview skills. It will put starting your well earned new position in perspective. Enjoy!...
BNET - July 21, 2011
Older workers are most likely to be highly engaged. ... They may have had to make career plan compromises just to keep a job or health insurance....
GFK - June 24, 2011
In a survey of 29 countries, two fifths (39 per cent) of young workers believe their employer is using the recession to justify asking them to do more, compared to one in four older workers (24 per cent). A third (34 per cent) are also concerned about not having the resources to do their work ......
OC Register - April 19, 2011
Understanding and coping with the economic slowdown…Job coaching expert asks "What´s your biggest stress on the job?"...
forbes.com - February 28, 2011
Workers are still afraid to take their vacations. According to a new study from Right Management, the human resources consulting division of the staffing firm Manpower, 46% of employees failed to use all their vacation days in 2010....
NWITimes.com - January 12, 2011
In July of this year, the government jobs report issued by the U.S. Department of Labor Statistics reported a loss of 7.9 million jobs during the Great Recession. Unfortunately, at the end of each...
NY Times - January 2, 2011
Q. You’re feeling anxious at work, and you think it’s affecting your performance. What causes anxiety, anyhow?...
Man of the House - November 21, 2010
When you hate your job, every moment in the office is a temptation to walk out the front door and never look back. I feel your pain. I´ve held innumerable jobs over the years that have made me want to tear my hair out in frustration, and I understand the desire to simply cut the dead weight. So how do you know it´s time to quit your job? If the economy is in the toilet and your industry is suffering, is it worth the risk? And how should a man recognize the last straw?...
Wall Street Journal - October 5, 2010
If you´ve been unemployed for months and have finally found a job, you´re likely thrilled at first. But anxiety often follows that excitement. Starting any new job is hard, and coming back to work after a long layoff can be even harder. You have to re-establish a routine, refresh your skills and rebuild your confidence. Here´s how to make a successful re-entry:...
Reliable Plant - September 15, 2010
The Jet Blue flight attendant who wigged out last week, while admittedly demonstrating in an overly dramatic way that he was fed up with his job, is a sign of things to come if employers do not start paying attention to their employees. In the event that you have missed the news this past week, the Jet Blue flight attendant, after apparently dealing with a rude customer, gave the customer an inappropriate gesture, deployed the emergency chute on the tarmac at the JFK airport, grabbed a beer and exited via the aforementioned chute....