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Managing Stress and Building Resilience in Challenging Times Specialization

Creo Incubator

Managing Stress and Building Resilience in Challenging Times Specialization

Build Resilience and Manage Stress.

Develop mindfulness, well-being, resilience, and stress management skills for challenging times.

Martine Abboud

Instructor: Martine Abboud

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Beginner level

Recommended experience

4 weeks to complete
at 10 hours a week
Flexible schedule
Learn at your own pace

What you'll learn

  • Recognise stress, burnout, and cognitive drift signals before they harm well-being or performance.

  • Apply mindfulness, self-compassion, habits, and resilience strategies during pressure and uncertainty.

  • Build practical routines for emotional balance, work-life boundaries, and sustainable personal growth.

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July 2026

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Specialization - 3 course series

For Challenging Times

For Challenging Times

Course 1, 9 hours

What you'll learn

  • Practice mindfulness techniques to stay calm, present, and clear under pressure.

  • Build resilience strategies to manage stress, maintain agency, and keep moving forward.

  • Protect mental well-being during adversity using routines, self-regulation, and support systems.

Skills you'll gain

Category: Resilience
Category: Decision Making
Category: Mental Concentration
Category: Persistence
Category: Personal Care
Category: Emotional Intelligence
Category: Stress Management
Category: Dealing With Ambiguity
Category: Mindfulness
Category: Leadership
Category: Adaptability
Category: Mental Health
Category: Collaboration
Category: Self-Awareness
Category: Composure
Category: Follow Through
Category: Growth Mindedness
Category: Overcoming Obstacles
Category: Meditation & Breathwork
Category: Preventative Care
Well-being for Entrepreneurs

Well-being for Entrepreneurs

Course 2, 7 hours

What you'll learn

Skills you'll gain

Category: Personal Development
Category: Emotional Intelligence
Category: Stress Management
Category: Conflict Management
Category: Professional Development
Category: Compassion
Category: Productivity
Category: Self-Awareness
Category: Personal Care
Category: Resilience
Category: Time Management
Category: Goal Setting
Category: Mental Health
Category: Habit Formation
Stress Management for Employees and Startup Founders

Stress Management for Employees and Startup Founders

Course 3, 4 hours

What you'll learn

  • Understand how stress affects judgement, decision-making, behaviour, and leadership under pressure.

  • Recognise workplace and startup stressors, including structural pressure, organisational strain, and identity-related depletion.

  • Apply practical tools and methods to assess, regulate, and manage stress in high-pressure or crisis situations.

Skills you'll gain

Category: Decision Making
Category: Stress Management
Category: Leadership and Management
Category: Entrepreneurship
Category: Psychological Evaluations
Category: Biology
Category: Health Assessment
Category: Dealing With Ambiguity
Category: Organizational Structure
Category: Crisis Management
Category: Leadership Studies
Category: Psychology
Category: Industrial and Organizational Psychology
Category: Physiology
Category: Resilience

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Martine Abboud
Creo Incubator
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