Managing Stress In The Modern Workplace - by Clint van Heerden

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Managing Stress In The Modern Workplace

With Clint van Heerden

This course explores how modern work patterns influence stress and well-being. Through five lessons, you will learn practical skills that strengthen focus, clarity, and resilience during the working day. These simple habits support healthier performance in hybrid and fast-changing workplaces.


Meet your Teacher

Clint is a Chartered Accountant (SA) with a Master’s in Education (ICT), passionate about helping others grow. He has 15 years of experience in people development, leading global training programs and creating engaging learning experiences. Outside of work, he enjoys running, wine tasting, travel, and reading.

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5 Days

1 students

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4 min / day

Workplace

English


Lesson 1

Understanding Workplace Stress Today

This lesson explores how stress appears in modern work life and why levels remain high. You will learn to notice your personal stress signals and reflect on how daily routines influence energy. A simple observation exercise helps you become more aware of pressure patterns.

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Lesson 2

The Hidden Pressures Of Hybrid And Remote Work

This lesson examines how hybrid and remote work change communication, collaboration, and boundaries. You will explore strategies to focus on important tasks while managing interruptions. Practicing structured communication windows helps maintain energy and attention throughout the day.

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Lesson 3

Global Uncertainty And Its Impact On Employees

This lesson considers how economic shifts, political events, and rapid change affect work pressure. You will explore ways to separate external events from actionable work. Practicing a daily perspective exercise builds clarity and strengthens a sense of control over your priorities.

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Lesson 4

What Organisations Can Do To Support Wellbeing

This lesson looks at how leaders and organisations shape workplace stress through expectations and support. You will learn how clear priorities and open communication strengthen trust and focus. Practicing brief clarity conversations with managers or colleagues aligns work and energy effectively.

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Lesson 5

Personal Strategies For Managing Stress

This lesson focuses on habits that support energy, focus, and resilience across the workday. You will explore daily recovery pauses and end-of-day closure rituals to restore attention. Practicing these routines helps create balance, strengthen wellbeing, and maintain sustainable performance.

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