Burnout is often less a sign of personal weakness than the cumulative result of work conditions that chronically frustrate core psychological needs.

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I had a colleague once who was the most competent person in our office. She was the first in, often the last out, and had the specific reputation of someone who never dropped a ball. If you handed her ...

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Christy Rutherford knows what it feels like to lose everything. The former U.S. Coast Guard commander left her military career with just three and a half years until full retirement, trading financial ...

With your highest-performing people, burnout rarely announces itself. They don’t complain or miss deadlines, and burnout doesn’t escalate dramatically. High performers hide the strain while continuing ...

Burnout is at an all-time high, with some studies saying two-thirds of employees now cite job burnout as a major challenge. Overwork and chronic stress do not just drain energy, they can erode health, ...

Treating understimulation as burnout leads to the wrong intervention. Knowing which state you’re in allows you to respond accurately. Somehow, burnout has become the main character in almost all of ...