Job Stress

The FBI had one demand when they secretly teamed up Special Agent Kate O'Hare with charming con man Nicolas Fox - bring down the world's most-wanted and untouchable felons. This time it's the brutal leader of a global drug-smuggling empire. The FBI doesn't know what their target looks like, where he is, or how to find him, but Nick Fox has a few tricks up his sleeve to roust this particular Knipschildt chocolate-loving drug lord.

After firewalking in Polynesia, fundamentalist Minister Alexander Hergensheimer never saw the world the same. Now called Alec Graham, he was in the middle of an affair with his stewardess, Margrethe, and natural disasters kept following them. First, there was an impossible iceberg that wrecked the ship in the tropics; then, after being rescued by a Royal Mexican plane, they were hit by a double earthquake. To Alex, the signs were clear that Armageddon and the Day of Judgment were near.

Steve Osborne has seen a thing or two in his 20 years in the NYPD - some harmless things, some definitely not. In "Stakeout" Steve and his partner mistake a Manhattan dentist for an armed robbery suspect and reduce the man down to a puddle of snot and tears when questioning him. In "Mug Shot" the mother of a suspected criminal makes a strange request and provides a sobering reminder of the humanity at stake in his profession.

Burnout management coach and TikTok influencer Emily Ballesteros combines scientific and cultural research, her expertise in organizational psychology, and the tried-and true strategies she’s successfully implemented with clients around the globe to demystify burnout for our post-pandemic world—and set you on a path toward a life of personal and professional balance. Ballesteros outlines five areas in which you can build healthy habits to combat burnout—mindset, personal care, time management, boundaries, and stress management.

The ability to make sound and timely decisions is the mark of a good leader. But when leaders with otherwise strong track records suddenly begin making poor decisions - as seen in the recent corporate scandals that rocked the business world - the impact can be widespread. In The Stress Effect, leadership expert Henry L. Thompson argues that stress is often the real culprit behind this leadership failure.

Even if you love your job, you probably have days when almost nothing goes right. Collecting the most inspirational passages from his landmark mega-best sellers How to Win Friends and Influence People and How to Stop Worrying and Start Living, Dale Carnegie's How to Enjoy Your Life and Your Job will help you create a new approach to life and get the most out of yourself - all the time.

Why do so many innovation projects fail? What are the root causes of failure? How can they be avoided? Since 1991, Tony Ulwick has pioneered an innovation process that answers these questions. In 1999, Tony introduced Clayton Christensen to the idea that "people have underlying needs or processes in their lives, that they are addressing in some way right now" - an insight that was to become the Jobs-to-Be-Done theory.

Praised as "excellent" on Forbes.com, this concise interview guide gives listeners proven tips and clear instructions to prepare for breakthrough interviews. Job seekers will learn to identify and communicate their unique strengths, their "key selling points"; understand why employers ask many of the most common interview questions - and how to answer with confidence; succeed with video interviews, behavioral interviews, and panels; build an arsenal of success stories; and ace every step - from the first screening to accepting the offer.

This practical and groundbreaking guide reveals seven paths to fighting the effects of stress - to strengthen our natural defenses so that our minds remain sharp, and our bodies resilient, no matter what life throws at us. Each chapter examines a common stress agent - including inflammation, an out-of-sync body clock, cortisol levels, and emotional triggers - and presents simple ways to minimize its harmful effects with changes in diet, exercise, and other daily habits - including surprising hacks involving music, eye movements, body temperature, daily routine, and more.

Surviving the 9-to-5: A Guide to Toxic Workplaces by Chris Finley is a powerful, honest look into the challenges of navigating a toxic work environment. Blending personal experience with well-researched insights, Finley offers listeners a roadmap to recognizing toxic behaviors, protecting themselves, and finding a path forward. From subtle disrespect to overt harassment, Finley recounts his journey through difficult workplaces—from his first job as a sales clerk to roles in the healthcare industry—showing how these issues cross industries and positions.

Burnout is among the most critical topics in healthcare as it deprives us of our most important resource - the talents and passion of those who perform the difficult work of caring for patients and their families. The purpose of this work is to provide not only a taxonomy of burnout within the landscape of healthcare, but also to provide pathways for healthcare professionals to guide themselves and their organizations toward changing the culture and systems of their organization.

Do you feel at the end of your rope, plagued by one ailment after another, and wondering how you’re going to keep it all together for even five more minutes? If your health is interfering with your ability to do your job and live your life the way you want to live it, it’s time for a change. I Love My Job, but It’s Killing Me is the step-by-step guide you need to get back to the career you love, without compromising your health any longer.

Jobs to Be Done gives you a clear-cut framework for thinking about your business, outlines a road map for discovering new markets, new products, and new services, and helps you generate creative opportunities to innovate your way to success.

From the best-selling author of I Love My Job but It’s Killing Me: A lesson plan for the successful music educator in today's new world. How do you meet your students’ needs and still have a life of your own - without being so exhausted that you can’t enjoy it? It’s time to learn how to reach your goals faster with real and practical advice. Love the Job, Lose the Stress is a band director’s guide to becoming the teacher you dream of being!

Losing a job is a very hard and stressful time for anyone, and it also impacts their loved ones. This book will be your step-by-step unemployment survival guide. It will also offer you great tips on how to get your resume seen and how to rock your next job interviews so you can turn life’s lemons into lemonade by landing a better, more exciting job than the one you lost. I wrote this book because I have experienced the pain that comes with losing a job. I feel for every person that must go through this unexpected stressful experience.

Thousands of people every day endure stress from their jobs...which puts a strain on employees and management. Not everyone is at a position to immediately change jobs, or quit. This audiobook will assist with tips and practices to manage day-to-day work challenges. Engage the mind to commit to a regimen and develop a proper mental focus to conquer some, if not all job-related stress.

Restore your energy and motivation in just weeks, even if you’re burned out and can’t leave your job. Feel like you’re running on fumes but quitting isn’t an option? Tired of surface-level self-care tips that never stick? This book gives you real, practical tools to recover from burnout while keeping your career and income intact.

Die Arbeitswelt hat sich in den letzten Jahren so verändert, dass Stress und psychische Belastung in allen Berufen und Hierarchien zunehmen. Wird die Zukunft noch schneller, noch belastender? Welche Kompetenzen brauchen Arbeitnehmer, um in der Arbeitswelt gesund zu bleiben? Wie können sie ihre Abwehrkräfte stärken? Stress wirkt auch motivierend auf Menschen. Dauert er zu lange an, wird er zum Gesundheitskiller Nummer eins. Erholungsphasen sind deshalb wichtig.

The Mindful Living series is a new series of short mindfulness books dedicated to enhancing three important areas of our lives: work, relationships and parenting. Best-selling author and mindfulness guru Oli Doyle shows that all the key domains of life provide great opportunities to practice mindfulness and discover peace of mind. In Mindfulness at Work, Oli guides the listener through a six-week guide to show that even with demanding bosses and stressful environments, we actually can be happy at work.

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