No amount of zen sessions will fix a work environment filled with anxiety. Creating psychologically safe work environments where compassion is front and centre is the key.
While the emphasis on 'crushing' goals may help workers to meet deadlines and boost motivation in the short term, the long-term effects can lead to anxiety and stress.
A new study of employees from 150 UK companies has found employee anxiety is on the rise, with more than half of employees having experienced 'severe anxiety' as a direct impact of their work.
AI anxiety is starting to trickle down into the workplace, as employees, particularly within certain industries, are becoming nervous about their own job security.
Starting a new job can be exciting and overwhelming, but individuals with anxiety may experience increased stress. Discover strategies to manage new job anxiety, benefiting both leaders and employees.
Although a certain level of anxiety about workplace pressure is normal, intense feelings of Sunday dread should be addressed both in our own attitudes and routines, and with our employers.
Seven in 10 (72%) UK employees admit out-of-pocket work expenses are impacting their personal finances, while six in 10 (61%) feel anxious as a result of having to cover business spend.