20-Minute Mentors

What Can I Do to Manage and Reduce Academic Job Stress?

Faculty will gain practical strategies for managing and reducing stress to maximize their impact in their position and obtain a better sense of wellbeing.

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What Can I Do to Manage and Reduce Academic Job Stress?

Faculty face a number of challenging and emotionally draining conditions in their work-troubled or angry students, reduced funding and cutbacks, and political conflict on campus to name a few. Explore ways that faculty (and others) can take care of themselves so that they can continue to do their work effectively.

In this 20-Minute Mentor program, presented by Stephanie Delaney, PhD, you’ll acquire practical strategies for limiting the stressful impacts of situations in your position and how to build resiliency against stress.

Learning Goals

By the end of the mentor, participants will be able to:

  • Recognize and acknowledge stressful situations in academia
  • Identify at least two strategies for limiting the impacts of stressful situations
  • Learn strategies for building resiliency against additional stress

Topics Covered

  • How to set boundaries, anticipate challenging situations, and set time/topic limits
  • What it means to Sharpen the Saw to make time to escape the day to day and hone your craft
  • Ideas for using campus resources to learn about counseling options

Audience

This program will benefit:

  • Professors
  • Instructors
  • Instructional designers

Product Code: PM18MB

Campus Access License

With the purchase of the optional Campus Access License, registrants are granted a license to download the program contents to a password-protected network, server, or website for additional staff use. You will receive information on downloading the contents of the program within 3-5 business days after payment has been received by Magna.

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*On-demand access begins on date of purchase.

If you are not completely satisfied with your purchase, you may cancel the order within 30 days of purchase and receive a full refund.

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