By Diane Stafford After a few workplace violence events in mail centres, “going postal” entered the lexicon. This week, thanks to a widely shared newspaper headline about the inflight meltdown of a JetBlue pilot, we got: “This is your captain freaking.” Though not particularly fair or nice, the shorthand descriptions of workplace outbursts are here …
Tag Archive: Workplace stress
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Feb 16 2012
Workplace Stress Could Be Killing Careers
By Colleen Henry, WISN 12 Anxiety, depression, irritability — they are the cost of doing business for many first responders such as police officers, soldiers or physicians. But a groundbreaking study suggests that even indirect exposure to the trauma of others may profoundly affect the mental health of some surprising public servants. Neil McGinn has …
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Feb 15 2012
Conflict Management: Understanding Anger and the Brain
By Carol Fredrickson, Violence-Free.com Conflict in the workplace is an ever-growing issue and more and more of my clients are requesting programs on Managing Angry People, Angry Patients, Angry Guests, etc. The one question I’m asked most often after one of these presentations is, “Is it possible that when I’m really angry, my brain just …
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