| Stress can be positive or negative. In large part, the 
                  positive or negative value of stress depends largely on how 
                  you manage it. Learning how to effectively deal with stress 
                  is a major factor in career advancement. Managing stress successfully 
                  enhances your ability to produce and enjoy the challenges you 
                  meet on the job. This course is designed to help you become 
                  an expert at dealing with situations that can cause stress and 
                  rob you of your ability to contribute. Anyone whose day-to-day 
                  challenges are unduly stressful will benefit from this course, 
                  and it is an excellent skill set for Federal employees on an 
                  upwardly mobile career path. 
 You Will Learn How To:
 
 
                    You Will Benefit By:Design your day to reduce stress and improve personal performance
Take control of your emotions and decide what you will accept as stressful
Re-frame stressful information and situations into ³motivating moments²
Use a three-step method for turning painful moments into pleasurable opportunities
Utilize breathing and visualization techniques to de-stress yourself on-demand
Let others own their stress while you take charge of your job and your life
                   
                    Who Should Attend:Neutralizing stressful situations, people and information
Using new skills to stop the accumulation of stress and its harmful effects
Reducing your constantly unpleasant emotional state
Learning how to turn some types of stress into positive energy and emotion
Reducing the harmful effects of stress on your physiology
Increasing your awareness of personal management on your stress levels
                   Everyone can benefit from reducing the effects of harmful stress and increasing 
their ability to deal with career and life challenges. If the stress of your job keeps 
you from producing your best work, you need the skills this course teaches. If you lose sleep 
from job-related stress or experience other physical manifestations of stress, you should master 
these life-changing techniques, skills and abilities. If you are on the way up, or just want to 
handle your day more effectively, you should make this course part of your life.
 
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