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Leaders Less Stressed than Followers Due to a Sense of Control

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Leaders Less Stressed than Followers Due to a Sense of Control

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Today’s leaders face increasing demands and must be inundated with stress, right? Not so according to this research, which suggests that the heightened sense of control that accompanies leadership may actually help to reduce stress levels. In fact, non-leaders are probably more stressed than their leaders are. 


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Idea conceived

August 24, 2012

Idea posted

Sep 2013
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