Stress can interfere with your productivity and reduce your physical and emotional health
Here are some ways you can reduce and manage work stress.

Do your tasks in time
Different employees have goals they work toward. Some hit their targets and others do not. The difference between these two sets of workers is in the way they approach their duties. Those that complete tasks in time would have, most probably planned for their time well. This enables effective time and self management, which is important to an individual and the organization

Be early for work
Make sure that you report at work in time as it will give you time to prepare yourself for the day’s work. This helps you to be organized and work in a relaxed way.
Also remember not to wait for deadlines so as to complete your tasks. Manage your time well and you will not be stressed at all.

Plan your daily activities
You should plan according to the volume of work you have at hand. You must also know when it should be completed. But the important thing is to achieve the expected results in time and hence avoid work related stress
If you do not plan your daily activities properly, there is a risk of not a accomplishing them.

Get enough sleep
Some people rarely get enough sleep. After a long day at work they go and instead of resting they instead go to their computers again and end up sleeping for a few hours. When you’re well-rested, it’s much easier to keep your emotional balance. This is a key factor in coping with job and workplace stress

Take some time out after work
Have some time for yourself after work. Try to get enough fresh breathe after work. You could be with your family or the people you love and also remember to take a regular and proper lunch break, preferably away from work. Don’t work over lunch. If work is busy, if possible try and take 5 or 10 minutes away every few hours to relax.

Create a balanced schedule.
Analyze your schedule, responsibilities, and daily tasks. All work and no play is a recipe for burnout. Try to find a balance between work and family life, social activities and solitary pursuits, daily responsibilities and downtime.

Stop seeking for perfectionism
No project, situation, or decision is ever perfect, so trying to attain perfection on everything will simply add unnecessary stress to your day. When you set unrealistic goals for yourself or try to do too much, you’re setting yourself up to fall short. Aim to do your best, no one can ask for more than that.