Burnout

Burnout

Three men in business attire standing in a field, one holding a baseball bat, next to a damaged printer or computer.
Executive advisor Tiffani Bova wants leaders to value their employees as much as their customers.
A disruptive leader holds a lighter next to a graph.
As we pursue the leadership difference we seek, we attract fuel and generate heat. The trick is to avoid burnout.
Employees over customers.
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Quiet quitting, The Great Resignation, burnout: there are a ton of buzzwords to describe how modern work culture is broken. Now that we know what the problems are, how do we fix them? Tiffani Bova shares how employers can heal their relationship with their employees.
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There are steps we can take to create a new paradigm that will help shift society's attitude towards women in the workplace.
The burnout antidote on a yellow background.
6mins
Burnout doesn’t happen because of too much work. Liz Wiseman, an executive advisor, suggests it’s something else entirely.
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The anxieties underpinning the Great Resignation were simmering for a long time. Here’s a solution.
an old photo of a man and a woman working together.
When you do something with all your heart and mind, you do it with "meraki." When we lack this feeling, it can lead to burnout.
Eight burnt matchsticks stand upright on an orange background, with the last match forming a scattered, crumbling silhouette.
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If you don’t feel better after the weekend, the “burnout paradox” could explain why.
Are anti-workers the lazy children of privilege or the brave vanguard of a utopic upheaval?
Without the time to mentally disengage from work, people can slip into burnout.
When we don't find ways to relieve chronic stress, personal burnout is the likely consequence.
Boredom isn’t the enemy; it’s a catalyst for changing your relationship to work.
The concept of burnout is nothing new. But there are ways to prevent burnout and promote greater engagement with work. 
Mindfulness, detachment, selecting off-time activities with care: Here are evidence-based strategies to achieve healthy work-life balance.
"The digital HQ - the digital infrastructure that supports productivity and collaboration - actually became more important than the physical HQ."
Passengers zooming by in subway.
Creativity and achievement require balancing hard work with the restful power of calm.
youth
Today’s young people are intelligent and kind, but they are overworked and burned out.
John Templeton Foundation
Mental health, healing and pulling together were key themes of 2021, according to the world’s most popular search engine. Google processes billions of requests every day and its Year in Search […]
psilocybin
A small, Seattle-based study will look to see if the psychedelic can alleviate the pandemic’s mental health impact.
A businessman quits his job as part of the Great Resignation and smiles contently.
Millions of Americans are quitting their jobs, but even if you can’t join the Great Resignation, you can still pursue a do-over moment.
To overcome burnout, we need to change how we think about the relationship between dignity and work, argues Jonathan Malesic.