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fromFast Company
3 weeks ago
Mental health

I'm an emergency doctor who knows burnout firsthand. Here's why every industry should be paying attention

fromFast Company
3 weeks ago
Mental health

I'm an emergency doctor who knows burnout firsthand. Here's why every industry should be paying attention

fromBusiness Insider
5 days ago

Thousands of workers tried four-day workweeks. Many reported less burnout and better sleep.

A new global study led by researchers tracked 2,896 employees across six countries, revealing that four-day workweeks without pay cuts significantly boost employee well-being.
Mental health
#work-life-balance
fromFast Company
2 months ago
Remote teams

Forget quiet quitting: I'm using 'loud living' to redefine workplace boundaries

Breaking the unspoken contract of sacrificing personal well-being for work is crucial to improving work-life balance.
Remote teams
fromFast Company
2 months ago

Forget quiet quitting: I'm using 'loud living' to redefine workplace boundaries

Breaking the unspoken contract of sacrificing personal well-being for work is crucial to improving work-life balance.
#micro-retirement
fromJays Journal
6 days ago

Finding Balance in the Beat: A Conversation with MLB.com's Keegan Matheson - Part 1

I made the mistake of letting baseball become my entire identity. And when that happens, there's not much else. And that really led me to burnout.
Toronto
fromwww.nature.com
1 week ago

The Biggest Trial Yet Confirms Four-Day Workweek Makes Employees Happier

A four-day work week without loss of pay improves employee happiness, health, and performance.
fromFast Company
1 week ago

Stop being a martyr at work. Aim for sustainable success instead

Workplace culture increasingly rewards self-sacrifice and exhaustion, leading to burnout rather than true performance.
US politics
fromBusiness Insider
1 week ago

Federal workers say they're exhausted, anxious, and left in the dark after 6 months of DOGE

Federal workforce cuts have caused deep emotional distress among remaining employees, leading to feelings of grief and burnout.
fromLondon Business News | Londonlovesbusiness.com
1 week ago

Return to office mandates: Expert warns devastating effects on UK workers - London Business News | Londonlovesbusiness.com

While this policy has been formulated to revitalise the economy, business leaders and HR teams have to consider how it will be implemented and its impact on employees. By increasing the number of working days in the office, businesses may achieve higher productivity and efficiency initially, but it can lead to increased stress and burnout among employees.
Mental health
#emotional-labor
#design-leadership
fromChannelPro
2 weeks ago

MSPs are burned out and overworked as tool sprawl and IT complexity grows - but there's light on the horizon

In 2025, MSPs are grappling with widespread burnout, operational complexity, and tool sprawl, yet many plan to increase their budgets amid these challenges.
Tech industry
fromBusiness Insider
2 weeks ago

What it takes to be a thriving Amazon seller making seven figures

Many fathers told us they're feeling burned out trying to excel at work and be fully present at home.
E-Commerce
fromFast Company
2 weeks ago

How to battle work intensification

A quarter of respondents always or often felt overwhelmed and half felt overwhelmed at least some of the time. Over half (62%) were experiencing task overload.
Mental health
New York City
fromBusiness Insider
2 weeks ago

I was scared to leave NYC - but I moved to Nashville, fell in love, and have been happily living here for a decade

Burnout led to the realization of needing a change from New York City life.
#entrepreneurship
fromFast Company
2 weeks ago

Always putting out fires at work? Here's how to interrupt the cycle

Organizations should focus on root causes rather than only managing immediate crises.
Mental health
fromZDNET
2 weeks ago

Heavy AI use at work has a surprising relationship to burnout, new study finds

AI tools increase workplace productivity but may negatively impact mental health.
fromFortune
2 weeks ago

AI is turbocharging worker productivity but it's also wreaking havoc on their mental health

AI adoption leads to significant productivity gains but also increases employee burnout and potential turnover.
fromZDNET
2 weeks ago

Heavy AI use makes you more likely to burn out and quit your job, new study finds

Frequent use of AI tools in the workplace may increase employee productivity but can also lead to higher burnout rates and lower job satisfaction.
#workplace-stress
fromMarTech
3 weeks ago

Why marketers are leaving and what it takes to stay | MarTech

The marketing profession is experiencing significant disillusionment and burnout due to broken systems and misaligned metrics.
fromScary Mommy
3 weeks ago

Mom Burnout Is Real, But These 3 Things Help Me Feel Better

The constant barrage of thoughts and responsibilities creates a frenetic blur for many parents, leading to exhaustion and feelings of guilt about not spending enough time with their kids.
Parenting
fromBusiness Insider
3 weeks ago

After my husband lost his job, we moved in with his mom

After my husband lost his job, we decided to start over - this was our chance to live differently. We moved in with his mom.
Relationships
Digital life
fromFast Company
3 weeks ago

Are TikTok's viral 5-to-9 videos creating burnout?

Corporate TikTok videos highlight idealized routines that may worsen Gen Z's burnout and self-perception issues rather than help achieve work-life balance.
fromFortune
3 weeks ago

Airbnb exec quit her job to take a gap year in South America with her husband and 3 kids-she credits the reset for propelling her to CEO of TaskRabbit

Sabbaticals for career resets are gaining popularity among both young professionals and experienced leaders.
fromItsnicethat
3 weeks ago

Stocksy's setup demonstrates how co-ops are good for creativity

"I believe co-ops have the potential to fundamentally reshape how creative work is done," Stocksy's curation lead, Cara Dolan, tells us.
Coffee
#leadership
fromBusiness Insider
3 weeks ago
Mental health

I resigned from a 6-figure job and gave up my pension after burnout broke me. Here's how I recovered mentally and financially.

fromFast Company
1 month ago
Growth hacking

Your leadership breakdown might be a sign of growth. Here's why

Leadership development involves shedding old identities rather than a linear ascent.
Burnout in executives may signify an evolution in leadership identity rather than a decline.
fromFast Company
1 month ago
Wellness

The best leaders are spacious leaders. Here's what that means

Spacious leadership fosters an environment for employee involvement and enhances leader effectiveness.
fromBusiness Insider
3 weeks ago
Mental health

I resigned from a 6-figure job and gave up my pension after burnout broke me. Here's how I recovered mentally and financially.

Growth hacking
fromFast Company
1 month ago

Your leadership breakdown might be a sign of growth. Here's why

Leadership development involves shedding old identities rather than a linear ascent.
Burnout in executives may signify an evolution in leadership identity rather than a decline.
#remote-work
Remote teams
fromArnie Nicola
1 month ago

The Dark Side of Remote Work: 16 Disadvantages Nobody Talks About - arnienicola

Remote work can lead to isolation, burnout, and communication challenges, necessitating proactive approaches to maintain connection and balance.
Remote teams
fromArnie Nicola
1 month ago

The Dark Side of Remote Work: 16 Disadvantages Nobody Talks About - arnienicola

Remote work can lead to isolation, burnout, and communication challenges, necessitating proactive approaches to maintain connection and balance.
fromSecuritymagazine
4 weeks ago

Breaking Down Burnout: Healing Cyber Teams with the Right Tools and Strategies

Cybersecurity burnout is rampant, mainly due to overwhelming workloads and internal friction.
fromPsychology Today
1 month ago

Where Neurodiverse College Students Can Be Themselves

College should not be a place where neurodiverse students are expected to mask their true selves, as such expectations can lead to burnout and additional stress.
Higher education
fromMedium
1 month ago

Test smart: how to escape burnout?

Burnout isn't easy to discuss, especially when you've faced it. However, in the fast-paced IT world, it is becoming increasingly relevant.
Mental health
#employee-well-being
fromPsychology Today
1 month ago

Creative Crop Rotation: How to Overcome Writer's Block

Creative pursuits are more than just tasks; they are essential to our well-being. Engaging in diverse activities refreshes the mind, helps overcome burnout, and stimulates new ideas.
Writing
fromtime.com
1 month ago

Are You Just Tired or Truly Burned Out?

Burnout differs from fatigue in that it involves chronic stress, emotional exhaustion, and profound impacts on emotional wellness.
fromLogRocket Blog
1 month ago

UX burnout is real - here's how to spot and prevent it - LogRocket Blog

Burnout in UX is often the result of chaotic work environments rather than workload alone, stemming from tight deadlines, messy feedback loops, and unclear roles.
UX design
fromMedium
1 month ago

Test smart: how to escape burnout?

Maintaining personal boundaries and being assertive are crucial in preventing burnout, especially in high-pressure IT environments.
Remote teams
fromBored Panda
1 month ago

84 Photos That Employees Captured In Their Extremely Toxic Work Environments (New Pics)

The Great Re-Resignation indicates ongoing employee dissatisfaction leading to potential job changes for many skilled professionals.
fromSlate Magazine
1 month ago

My Younger Son Can't Wait Until I Coach His Soccer Team. I've Got Bad News, Bud.

Stepping away from the significant role you've played in local youth soccer doesn't mean your son won't have an amazing time and enjoy your support.
Parenting
fromThe Hacker News
1 month ago

How AI-Enabled Workflow Automation Can Help SOCs Reduce Burnout

Every day, SOC analysts are expected to solve high-consequence problems with half the data and twice the pressure, leading to overwhelming burnout.
Artificial intelligence
Wellness
fromPsychology Today
1 month ago

Why You're Still Tired After a Vacation

Burnout persists without addressing underlying stressors.
Emotional recovery is crucial for effective rest.
Different types of fatigue require tailored restorative actions.
fromMashable
1 month ago

4 big mistakes creators made - and what they did to fix them

When you're starting a YouTube channel, you need to start off with a strategy. You need to start off with a clear mind and a clear head if you want to have long legs.
Social media marketing
fromPsychology Today
1 month ago

The Great Time-Saving Lie

Technology that promises to save time often accelerates work pace and contributes to burnout rather than leisure.
A philosophical shift, rather than a technical one, is needed to redefine our relationship with time.
fromBusiness Insider
1 month ago

I quit my teaching job to join a corporate company. I returned to teaching in less than a year because I missed these 5 things.

Teaching offers a creative and community-focused environment that provides a strong work-life balance, which is often missing in corporate jobs.
fromTiny Buddha
1 month ago

What Happened When I Stopped Saying Yes to Everything - Tiny Buddha

Daring to set boundaries is about having the courage to love ourselves, even when we risk disappointing others.
Mindfulness
fromPsychology Today
1 month ago

When You Say Yes but Need to Say No

Burnout signals self-abandonment and disconnection from one's true self.
Setting boundaries is essential for mental health and self-connectivity.
Productivity
fromeLearning Industry
1 month ago

The Secret To Achieving Job Satisfaction In A Demanding Workplace

Job satisfaction is challenging to achieve in demanding workplaces due to prioritization of results over employee well-being.
fromPsychology Today
1 month ago

Purpose Should Feel Purposeful, Not Painful

When I was younger, the phrase 'no pain, no gain' felt like an unquestionable truth. Years later, as a physician, I started to see pain differently.
Wellness
fromIndependent
1 month ago

Gap caused by planners reaching retirement age could cause more delays to home building

The country is experiencing an acute shortage of planning professionals, which is hindering construction progress and contributing to growing workloads and burnout among existing planners.
UK news
Productivity
fromPsychology Today
1 month ago

The Hidden Cost of Always Being Productive

Toxic productivity is linked to self-worth and can lead to burnout.
High achievers may overwork to escape feelings of inadequacy and anxiety.
Emphasizing core values rather than fear is essential for mental well-being.
fromNon Profit News | Nonprofit Quarterly
1 month ago

Burnout Among the Youngest Climate Activists - Non Profit News | Nonprofit Quarterly

The emotional toll of climate activism leads many young climate leaders to experience burnout despite their passion and dedication.
fromTNW | Future-Of-Work
1 month ago

Why Changemakers burn out-and how to burn bright instead

Burnout affects even high-performing individuals, diminishing key qualities for long-term success.
European startups
fromTNW | Future-Of-Work
1 month ago

Tech leaders slam 'unbelievably toxic' calls for 7-day work weeks

European tech leaders reject the relentless work culture promoted by some VCs, highlighting the importance of balance and caution against burnout.
fromEntrepreneur
1 month ago

Hustle Culture Is Lying to You - and Derailing Your Business | Entrepreneur

"Long hours. Skipped vacations. Constant motion. These have become badges of honor for ambitious professionals. But here's the hard truth: Hustle culture is lying to you."
Growth hacking
fromPsychology Today
1 month ago

Why 'Inbox Zero' Isn't the Goal Anymore

Technostress overwhelms individuals by creating a relentless cycle of digital demands and interruptions, significantly contributing to burnout in today's technologically driven world.
Digital life
Wellness
fromEntrepreneur
1 month ago

I Scaled a 500-Person Company on Hustle - But Wellness Made It Sustainable (and More Profitable) | Entrepreneur

Workplace wellness is often sacrificed for hustle culture, leading to burnout among employees.
Podcast
fromBusiness Insider
1 month ago

Marc Maron, the podcasting OG, is calling it quits, citing burnout

Marc Maron plans to end his podcast "WTF" due to burnout after nearly 16 years of episodes.
Wellness
fromPsychology Today
1 month ago

Living in Alignment With Values, Identity, and Purpose

Alignment with core values is essential for true success and fulfillment.
Misalignment can lead to stress, burnout, and a lack of direction.
Living in alignment meets crucial psychological needs.
fromYourTango
1 month ago

11 Things We All Quietly Pretend Are Normal Now, Even Though They're Not

We've normalized toxic behaviors, traits, and ideas that sabotage our ability to find peace and lead to unnecessary stress, resentment, anger, and exhaustion.
Mental health
Remote teams
fromFast Company
2 months ago

How to get your stressed-out team past the 'frustration threshold'

Workplace burnout affects teams' ability to deliver services due to bureaucracy and inefficiencies.
Employees waste significant time on bureaucratic processes, leading to frustration and decreased productivity.
fromIndependent
2 months ago

Bloom designer Leonie Cornelius: 'I've played around with AI for garden design and it's actually hysterical. It just doesn't get it'

Leonie Cornelius reflects on her journey through burnout, emphasizing how this experience reshaped her approach to both her life and her garden designs, fostering a holistic perspective.
Berlin food
Remote teams
fromNew York Post
2 months ago

What is the 'ghostworking' trend? Here's how a majority of burned-out employees pretend to do their jobs every day

Ghostworking, or pretending to be busy at work, is a growing trend influenced by burnout and unclear corporate expectations.
Wellness
fromBustle
2 months ago

Your Tarot Reading For Wednesday, May 21

The Ten of Wands indicates feelings of burnout and stress due to overwhelming responsibilities.
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