I have been developing a "Stress and Telecommunicator" class to teach this summer. All the research so far suggests that stress among coworkers stems from 2 main issues: work ethics / integrity and personal hygiene / cleanliness. Many other factors contribute to stress, but most people I've polled make point to issues with coworkers as the biggest stress factors. I've been mulling this over in my mind for a few days, and this morning, I kept hearing the expression "make a hand" whisper to me. Growing up, a strong work ethic was one of the major character foundations laid by my parents. My dad was always busy, and when chores were assigned to the kids, expectations were that the chores would be done. I remember my dad saying on more than one occassion, "make a hand". When my siblings and I began to look for jobs, the advice given consistently was to "make a hand". Because I grew up hearing this and saw it demonstrated in th...
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