Leaders with low self-esteem are likely to cause ‘toxic’ stress at work, research shows

There is a mountain of evidence to show that stress is a leading cause of common and lethal diseases, including heart attacks, diabetes, asthma, cancer, osteoporosis, anxiety, depression, insomnia, memory loss and premature aging.

But how much of a role does “toxic” leadership play in workplace stress, and what are the signs of a toxic leader?

Recent data has shown…