Posts Tagged ‘Stress’
Bullying at Work and the after effects
Workplace bullying goes far beyond “personality clashes” or occasional tension at work. It damages wellbeing, performance, and, in many cases, a person’s life outside work for years to come. What workplace bullying looks like We consider bullying at work as unreasonable behaviour directed at an employee that creates a risk to health and safety. It…
Read MoreSupporting a Colleague who is Stressed At Work
We all have those moments at work when someone we know, a colleague, a friend, or the quiet person across the desk just doesn’t seem their usual self. Maybe they’re unusually withdrawn, snapping at tiny things, or clearly overwhelmed by the mountain of tasks ahead. You notice the signs. You want to help. But you’re not sure how to start.
Read MoreFeeling the Strain? Let’s Talk About Stress at Work
If you are feeling the strain? Let’s talk about stress at work and not because it’s stress awarness month.
April is Stress Awareness Month, and if you’ve been feeling overwhelmed or under pressure lately, you’re not alone. According to UK Government statistics, almost one million workers in 2024/25 reported stress, depression, or anxiety caused or worsened by their job. That’s a staggering number, and a reminder that work related stress is both common and preventable.
But here’s the good news you have more power than you might realise to manage stress, speak up, and seek support.
Read MoreCreating a ‘Stressless’ Workplace: Why It Starts with Humanity
April is Stress Awareness Month and if you’re running a business, this is one awareness campaign you can’t afford to overlook. While stress might feel inevitable in the modern workplace, it’s not, it’s entirely preventable.
Read MoreThe 6 Types of Boss & How they Can Stress You Out.
Remember that you have the right to work in a safe and healthy environment, and addressing stress with your boss is a proactive step toward improving your work situation.
Read MoreBurnout: A Manager’s Guide to Prevention
Burnout may be an epidemic, but there are practical steps you can take to help your team and yourself. Recognize when you’re at risk for becoming overwhelmed and take action promptly to begin the recovery process.
Read MoreWorkplace Stress: Identification & Coping Strategies
Everyone experiences workplace stress from time to time but how do you know when it gets serious or how to deal with it. This article can help.
Read MoreWorkplace Mental Health Checklist
How do we go from this … To this … To achieve this? For us at Launchpad it’s all about creating a culture where employees aren’t afraid to show their vulnerabilities, admit when they’re struggling and feel able to ask for help. Change is often referred to as the only constant in organisations. We know…
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