Burnout in a Time of COVID-19

“My colleagues, both physicians and nurses, they cry every day.” The 17 March interview on the NYT’s Daily podcast with … More

Burnout Becomes an Occupational Phenomenon in the ICD–11

The World Health Organization stated its intention to include job burnout in its 11th version of the International Classification of … More

An article in Fast Company, considered, “How to Protect Your Employees from Burnout.” The article identifies six issues that are … More

The Startup podcast that tracks the real-time evolution of a podcast business, Gimlet Media, aired an episode titled, Burnout. The … More

In our cover story for the January 2015 issue of Scientific American Mind (Conquering Burnout), Christina Maslach and I reflected … More

On Saturday 8 November 2014 I led a workshop on job burnout for a conference, StressFullCompensation in Halifax, NS. A … More

Individual therapy encounters formidable challenges in addressing burnout. • Burnout is a Relationship Problem. At its core burnout is a … More

With a widespread concern about job burnout it is surprising that so many North Americans do not take full advantage … More

Increasing productivity is an admirable goal with a serious downside. In the best sense, increasing productivity means working smarter that … More

Recovering from burnout is a major challenge. In my conversations with people who have experienced burnout, many have changed jobs … More