Burnout

How to Avoid Burnout in a High-Stress Environment

Feeling overly cynical at work of late? Not sleeping well? Drinking too much? These are all telltale signs that you need to take action.<p><i>Burnout</i> seems like a colloquial term for feeling tired or temporarily feeling disinterested in your job. And that doesn't sound so bad. But in fact burnout is a …

7 Ways To Prevent Stress At Work And Regain Productivity

In today’s culture of busyness, people think it’s cool to brag about how little sleep they need to get by. They think burning the midnight oil is the only way to get ahead. But in reality, it’s only burning them out.<p>I used to clock 16-hour days, 7 days a week, working my life away to grow …

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7 Ways To Avoid HR Burnout

HR professionals have a lot on their plates. Wearing multiple hats and dealing with tight deadlines throughout the year can lead to a lot of built-up stress and negative energy. Without proper leadership in place, many HR professionals are susceptible to burnout.<p>Although American workers have been …

3 Ways to Prevent Yourself From Burning Out at Work

Ever wake up exhausted and just dread going to work? Do you feel like that most days? Every day?<p>And we’ve all seen others who have suffered the death …

Motorcycle Showman Jimmy Burnout's Big-Wheel Stunt Bagger

Burning rubber with a Street Glide<p>It’s not often you run across someone thrashing on their expensive parking-lot show-class motorcycles. Sure, quick …

Five Red Flags Of Workplace Burnout

Image: iStock<p>Fatigue is usually a problem we associate with jobs like truck driving or nursing, where physical demands and 24-hour rosters must be …

Physician burnout is the inevitable result of a failed medical education system

Recently, I attended a conference where a recognized expert in physician burnout was a keynote speaker. As I sat through this lecture on physician …

How To Avoid Burnout as a Parent as Well as an Employee

My blog focuses on parenting, being a mom and working, travelling with your kids, and also ways to improve your home. I give new and helpful tips …

Burnout may be contagious for newer teachers - Futurity

"If you are surrounded by people who are downcast or walking around under a pall of burnout, then it has a high chance of spilling over."

Bikie burnout damages Adelaide lift

A motorbike riding hoon has caused damage to a public lift in Adelaide after doing a burnout inside.<p>The man rode his bike into the lift at the Munno …

Tips for headteachers to help prevent burnout

Headteachers are under pressure to perform in increasingly difficult circumstances. So what can they do manage the stress?<p>The stress that headteachers are under continues to be reported – with the numbers leaving the profession a growing concern. For many, headship is a role that’s beginning to …

Successful Business Leaders Focus on Preventing Employee Burnout

Frazzled employees are never fully engaged.<p>There’s an epidemic in the American workforce. And, no, it’s not unemployment. It’s employee burnout. Unlike freelancers and the self-employed, employees can’t control this. Just try telling your boss that you aren’t going to stay late or take-on a new …

Is teacher burnout contagious?

EAST LANSING, Mich. - Burnout among young teachers appears to be contagious, indicates a new study led by Michigan State University education …

3 Easy Productivity Tips From Google Employees

These tips can help you work like a true Googler.<p>If you spend enough time on the internet, you'll come across article after article discussing all of Google's amazing workplace hacks. While your first reaction might be to be jealous of them, your second should be that many of them are easy enough …

How Can Schools Make a Firebreak for Teacher Burnout?

« Reading 'on Grade Level' May Depend on Your School's Test, Study Finds | Main<p>New teachers can learn a lot from fellow teachers in their first five …

Better communication with patients linked to less burnout

There is an increased understanding that no matter the outcome, physicians are responsible for their patients. This places further importance on …

These Women Prove That Work Burnout Is Real—and Beatable

Recently, I posted on Facebook asking whether young women have felt burnout at work, and let's just say the response was swift.<p>“Lol yes!” one friend commented. Raised hands emoji, another posted.<p>I’m not surprised: I’m only two years into my current job, but I’ve definitely felt it too. I often …

9 Simple Life Adjustments to Beat Burnout

1/9<p>​Seek Out “Just-Manageable Challenges” in Areas of Your Life in Which You Want to Grow<p>Just manageable challenges are those that barely exceed your current abilities. If you feel fully in control, make the next challenge a bit harder; If you feel anxious or so aroused that you can’t focus, dial …

Burnout’s causes, fixes need rigorous research, says expert panel

A burnout epidemic among HCPs in the U.S. is marked by high rates of suicide and depression, with as many as 400 physicians committing suicide each …

How Women Effectively Deal With Anxiety In Business

s a millennial entrepreneur, I would be hard-pressed to point to anyone in my position who does not deal with stress on a daily basis. Running a successful business is hard work at the best of times, but as young entrepreneurs, we face unique challenges that more seasoned veterans don’t – namely, …

2017 Camaro ZL1 Girlfriend Learns How to Do a Burnout, Also Does Yoga

Let's say that your SO asks you to teach her how to pull a burnout, not hiding the fact that her aim is to beat you in a burnout competition? Why …

5 Amazing Deals for Quick Cruise Getaways That Are Perfect for Alleviating Work Burnout

Ah, fresh air and sailing. If you're like many, even a few hours of those things are enough to lower your stress levels.<p>The increasing workloads of …

Is Quitting Your Job A Good Idea?

Lately, I’ve noticed a peculiar trend among my Millennial cohort of friends. More and more people are quitting their once-precious job, in favor of…nothing. No job lined up, no particular plan. To the Baby Boomer generation, this may seem absurd. How could anyone do that? It is <i>so self-indulgent</i>. …

What To Do When You Feel Like You’re Suffering From Work Burnout

Image via Shutterstock<br>Are you on an all-time creative low? You probably need to set your mind free from work and focus on more fulfilling areas in …

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Burnout at Work Isn’t Just About Exhaustion. It’s Also About Loneliness

More and more people are feeling tired and lonely at work. In analyzing the General Social Survey of 2016, we found that, compared with roughly 20 years ago, people are twice as likely to report that they are always exhausted. Close to 50% of people say they are often or always exhausted due to …

Tire-torturing line-lock feature to be standard on all 2018 Ford Mustangs

Ford is escalating its war on tires.<p>The electronically-controlled, burnout-enabling line-lock feature that introduced on the 2015 Mustang GT will be standard on all 2018 Mustangs, including those equipped with the 2.3-liter turbocharged four-cylinder engine.<p><b>FORD MUSTANG'S POWERFUL SECRET …

Multi-tasking Brits are suffering from burnout

Nine out of 10 Brits are burned out as multi-tasking becomes a daily practise for many.<p>How often do you sit back and take a breather during the day? …

6 ways to prevent burnout in your IT staff

IT pros everywhere feel stressed, and no wonder: Some 81% of CIOs believe that the amount of pressure on technology professionals is higher now than …