Line Management Behaviour and Stress at Work

[brothermagrew]

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What is stress?
Stress is the adverse reaction people have to excessive pressures or other types of demands placed upon them.
There is a clear distinction between pressure, which can be a motivating factor, and stress, which can occur when this pressure becomes excessive.

[Pat Ostman]

Interesting article thankyou.

I note that most of the royal mail line managers tick all the wrong boxes though!

[DGP1]

I think RMs management training is exactly the opposite of the guidelines, my manager is all x on the check list.

[jockstrapp]

There is no way any of the ticked boxes apply to RM managers and any that did try would be moved on. My managers attitude is

[stokes11eg]

And mine is this.

[DGP1]

And mine is this.

What's that in his hand

[stokes11eg]

Trust you!''Make a note' 'I must not give this closet pervert any more ammunition' 'I must not---------"

[DGP1]

Trust you!''Make a note' 'I must not give this closet pervert any more ammunition' 'I must not---------"

I think that by now you'd know I was no CLOSET pervert, I'm out and proud

[stokes11eg]

Aye--out in more ways than one. Why not put on your pink lycra, and go negotiate with Mandy?
you might save our jobe single handedly.! have a nice day.