Work stress is a prevalent issue globally, and a recent study from Japan highlights a distinct group of employees who perceive stress in a unique way. Highly sensitive persons (HSPs), known for their heightened sensitivities to external stimuli, tend to experience higher levels of stress and display increased empathy, offering potential benefits to their organizations.
Sensitive yet empathetic: The dual nature of highly sensitive persons in the workplace
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