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Burn-out

 "A syndrome conceptualized as resulting from chronic workplace stress that has not been successfully managed"  - World Health Organization 

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Companies Offer Creative Solutions to Worker Burnout During the Pandemic

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Occupational Burnout

 In 1974, Herbert Freudenberger became the first researcher to publish a paper in a psychology-related journal that used the term "burnout." The paper was based on his observations of the volunteer staff (including himself) at a free clinic for drug addicts.  Read More

Collective Burnout - Germany Coach on COVID-19 Crisis

Germany coach Joachim Löw thinks the coronavirus pandemic is a sign that Earth is “defending itself a bit” against modern society, and said the widespread outbreak should be a wake-up call for people focused only on ”power, greed, profit." Burnout.   Read More

In World of Video Game Development, Chronic Overtime Is Endemic

 Video game makers call it “crunch” -- the process of working nights and weekends to hit a tight deadline. But unlike other professions that might muster employees to work overtime in the final stretches of a project, in game development it can be a permanent, and debilitating, way of life.  Read more

World Health Organization classifies work "burnout" as an occupational phenomenon

The World Health Organization now recognizes work "burnout" as an occupational phenomenon. The syndrome is included in the agency's handbook of medical diagnoses, which guides health professionals around the world.   Read more

Burnout: Prevention, Treatment, and Advice for Employees & Employers

210 million people worldwide and 11 million Americans suffer from burnout. The syndrome cuts across all industries. What causes it and how can you fight it?   Read more

10 Signs You're Burning Out -- And What To Do About It

Several years ago, I started a job that I believed was my dream job. It was a job I spent four years of college and two years of internships preparing for. This was my big break, and I was not going to squander it. Burnout.   Read more

Burnout Is Now A Legitimate Diagnosis, Says World Health Organization

WHO classifies Burnout as “a syndrome conceptualized as resulting from chronic workplace stress that has not been successfully managed.”  Read more

Professional Burnout

Burnout is a metaphor commonly used to describe a state or process of mental exhaustion similar to the smothering of a fire or the extinguishing of a candle. Read More

You 2.0: Our Pursuit of Happiness

 Sometimes, life can feel like being stuck on a treadmill. No matter how hard you try to get happier, you end up back where you started. What's going on here? We kick off our annual You 2.0 summer series with happiness researcher Elizabeth Dunn, who explains how to fight the treadmill feeling.  Read More

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