What’s the difference between being busy and being productive? Would you be better at your job if you cared a little less? And can somebody get Mike a cup of coffee?
Oct 2023
561. How to Succeed at Failing, Part 1: The Chain of Events
<p>We tend to think of tragedies as a single terrible moment, rather than the result of multiple bad decisions. Can this pattern be reversed? We try — with stories about wildfires, school shootings, and love.</p><p> </p><p>RESOURCES</p><ul><li><a href="https://amzn.to/45mpkoA"><i ... Show More
55m 18s
Dec 2022
608: The Mindset Leaders Need to Address Burnout, with Christina Maslach
Christina Maslach: The Burnout Challenge
Christina Maslach is the pioneer of research on job burnout, producing the standard assessment tool called the Maslach Burnout Inventory, award-winning articles, and several books, beginning with Burnout: The Cost of Caring, in 1982. Her ... Show More
38m 46s
Dec 2023
569. Do You Need Closure?
<p>In a special episode of No Stupid Questions, Angela Duckworth and Mike Maughan talk about unfinished tasks, recurring arguments, and Irish goodbyes.</p><p> </p><ul><li><strong>SOURCES:</strong><ul><li><a href="https://roybaumeister.com/">Roy Baumeister</a>, social psychologist ... Show More
39m 34s
Dec 2023
E188: Christina Maslach: Researcher, Teacher, Advocate, Expert
In this episode Garth and Jane Halonen (University of West Florida) interview Christina Maslach from the University of California, Berkeley. This was the West Coast swing of the last leg of the 2023 PsychSessions East Coast Tour. When you have one of the world's leading experts ... Show More
1h 15m
Aug 2022
195: Burnout, Boundaries and Work-life Balance w/ Emily Ballesteros
Do you have trouble remembering the last month? Is saying “no” really hard for you? Do you sometimes even wish you were sick so you could rest? These are all possible signs of burnout, a condition of mismanaged stress for an extended period of time. If this is you, there is hope. ... Show More
59m 15s
Mar 2023
330: Christina Maslach, PhD, Extinguishing burnout and workplace stigma
<p dir="ltr">Welcome to Strategy Skills episode 330, an episode with Christina Maslach, PhD, a professor of psychology (Emerita) and a researcher at the Healthy Workplaces Center at the University of California, Berkeley. </p> <p dir="ltr">In this episode, we discuss the causes o ... Show More
1h 5m