An article in Fast Company, considered, “How to Protect Your Employees from Burnout.” The article identifies six issues that are … More
Tag: Burnout
Attachment Styles & Incivility at Work
I recently published the article, “Attachment styles at work: Measurement, collegial relationships, and burnout,” with Arla Day and Lisa Price … More
Startup Burnout
The Startup podcast that tracks the real-time evolution of a podcast business, Gimlet Media, aired an episode titled, Burnout. The … More
Conquering Burnout
In our cover story for the January 2015 issue of Scientific American Mind (Conquering Burnout), Christina Maslach and I reflected … More
StressFullCompensation
On Saturday 8 November 2014 I led a workshop on job burnout for a conference, StressFullCompensation in Halifax, NS. A … More
Three Points on Banishing Burnout
Individual therapy encounters formidable challenges in addressing burnout. • Burnout is a Relationship Problem. At its core burnout is a … More
You Never Get the Time Back
With a widespread concern about job burnout it is surprising that so many North Americans do not take full advantage … More
The Good and Bad of Productivity Increases
Increasing productivity is an admirable goal with a serious downside. In the best sense, increasing productivity means working smarter that … More
Strategies for Burnout Recovery
Recovering from burnout is a major challenge. In my conversations with people who have experienced burnout, many have changed jobs … More
Appreciation is Energizing
Much good work goes unrecognized. People make fine contributions that no one acknowledges. Perhaps the work is so subtle it … More