Stress

Using Fayol’s principles of management as a guideline, what can managers do to help reduce stress in the workplace? Explain.

In addition to your original response, please respond to at least one other student’s post.

Readings:

Maxfield, D., & Hale, J. (2018). When managers break down under pressure, so do their teams. Harvard Business Review Digital Articles, 1–6. Retrieved from EBSCO multi-search.

Lumen. (n.d.). Reading: Fayol. Introduction to Business. Retrieved from https://courses.lumenlearning.com/wmintrobusiness/chapter/reading-management-theory/

Biznews. (2021, February 5). Henri Fayol 14 principles of management with examples. Biznews Kenya. https://biznewske.com/henri-fayol-14-principles-of-management-with-examples/

Wilkie, D. (2020, April 22). What managers can do to ease workplace stress. SHRM. https://www.shrm.org/resourcesandtools/hr-topics/employee-relations/pages/how-managers-can-help-stressed-workers-.aspx

Videos:

Mister Simplify. (2020, June 3). Fayol’s principles of management – Simplest explanation ever [Video]. YouTube. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-l6C1DlRfzA  (10:00)

GreggU, (2020, September 15). Causes of stress [Video]. YouTube. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1IbwM4-A_SM  (2:49)

Ashlee & Joey Mattingly Education. (2020, July 18). Job stress – Management & leadership basics. [Video]. YouTube. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=xdxmIUNgImE  (16:28)