The Daily Stat: Male Teens Ready to Punch Coworkers

Are you having trouble viewing this email? If so, click here to see it in a web browser. HOME   |   BLOGS   |   THE MAGAZINE   |   BOOKS   |   AUTHORS   |   STORE RSS   |   Mobile AUGUST 6, 2010 Male Teens Ready to Punch Coworkers Nearly 60% of the teenage readers of an online men's magazine say they would punch a coworker in the face if they could get away with it, and nearly 40% would do the same to their bosses. The magazine, AskMen.com, says the number of positive responses to those statements declines steadily with respondents' age, dropping to about 20% for readers 50 and older. Source: Mint Life Share Today's Stat: RELATED PRODUCT Managing Anger Harvard Management Communication Letter Article Anger in today's workplace is shocking, but not surprising. Few managers are prepared to deal with the various manifestations of workplace anger — they smooth things over as best they can, but often fail to deal with the underlying causes of the anger. ADVERTISEMENT Follow the Stat: BEST SELLERS Guide to Persuasive Presentations HBR's 10 Must Reads: The Essentials Financial Intelligence Collection HBR's 10 Must Reads on Managing Yourself Guide to Better Business Writing PREVIOUS STATS Men Are Better at Parking Cars No Splashy Logos for High-End Consumers Shareholder Campaigns Are Limiting CEO Pay Low-Cost Competitors Change Our Lives A Teacher's Value: $100 per Percentile Point Study Finds Plagiarism in Residency Applications Fatal Medication Mistakes Spike in July BlackBerry Market Share Falls in U.S. Older Consumers Will Drive Spending Beckham's Tout is a Boon for Lego Job Seekers, Take Note Whether you've been laid off or are considering a job change, HBR's Guide to Getting a Job will help ensure that your next move is the right one. Only $19.95. Buy now » UNSUBSCRIBE   |   UPDATE YOUR PROFILE   |   MORE EMAIL NEWSLETTERS   |   PRIVACY POLICY Was this email forwarded to you? If so, sign up to start receiving your own copy. ABOUT THIS MAILING LIST You have received this message because you subscribed to the "The Daily Stat" email newsletter from Harvard Business Review. If at any point you wish to remove yourself from this list, change your email address, or sign up for other email newsletters and alerts, please visit the Harvard Business Review Email Newsletter Preference Center. ADVERTISE WITH HBR This enewsletter is read by thousands of decision makers every day. Learn more about connecting your brand with this audience. Copyright © 2010 Harvard Business School Publishing, an affiliate of Harvard Business School. All rights reserved. Harvard Business Publishing | 60 Harvard Way | Boston, MA 02163 Customer Service: 800-545-7685 (+1-617-783-7600 outside the U.S. and Canada)