Are you aware of the early warning signs of burnout in yourself and your team?
In this week’s solo episode of the Happier at Work podcast, I delve into the pervasive issue of burnout in the workplace. With staggering statistics highlighting the financial impact of burnout on businesses globally, I explore its definition, dimensions, and the profound effects it has on both individuals and organisations. I share some personal insights and experiences to shed light on how burnout sneaks up and what we can do to prevent it. By understanding both internal and external drivers, this episode provides valuable strategies for individuals and leaders to manage and mitigate burnout effectively.
The main points include:
Remember, burnout is not only costly but preventable, so I urge you to take a proactive approach to tackle burnout both for yourself and within your organisation.
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Previous Episodes:
72: Dealing with Work Burnout with Lindsay Recknell
117: How to Avoid Burnout by Working Smarter with Aoife O’Brien
174: The Role of Emotions in Workplace Dynamics with Dr. Lola Gershfeld