Category: Burnout Prevention Ideas
Burn out clinic opens for business
By: Austrian Times A new clinic in the Hollenburg district of Krems has opened up specifically to deal with people suffering from burnout. Patients will be taken from all over the country who are suffering from the effects of stress. Managers at the new project say that the fact there is an urgent need for [...]
Heading for burnout?
Original Source: http://www.dailypioneer.com/avenues/95405-heading-for-burnout-.html A survey by Regus, provider of flexible workplace, shows that over 16,000 professionals across 80 countries have declared that they are more stressed with the disruptive office pressure and working environment. Madhusudan Thakur tells you how you can make your workplace friendlier and healthier by providing freedom of working hours According to [...]
Burnout! When Giving and Receiving Are Out of Balance
By Amanda Owen Before I sold my house and belongings and drove from Philadelphia to Phoenix, leaving my old life behind in the rearview mirror, I was a workaholic. Because I loved my job, I never saw the amount of hours I invested as a detriment…although others certainly did. But that all changed during the four [...]
Avoiding Burnout
By White Coat Investor JAMA had a great article this month on burnout. As far as I (or the authors know) this is the only scientific study of burnout among physicians. They used validated instruments that measure burnout (who knew they even existed) and then surveyed doctors in many specialties. The results are illuminating, depressing, and even [...]
The Top 3 Candidates for Burnout (and How to Avoid Being One of Them)
Written By: Joe Robinson Original Source: http://www.lifehack.org/articles/productivity/the-top-3-candidates-for-burnout-and-how-to-avoid-being-one-of-them.html# Even if you love your job, do too much of it, and you’ll hate it. That’s the conclusion of Mark Cullen of Stanford Medical School, who studies overworked execs. Pride yourself on your work stamina, how much you can take, and you can get taken—by the terminal exhaustion [...]
Physician Burnout – the Three Symptoms, Three Phases and Three Cures
By Dike Drummond, MD Are YOU in the Danger Zone and What You Can DO about it. In my work with physician burnout and stress … I have come to the conclusion that our current Healthcare “System” (I use that term VERY loosely) is TOXIC to the Workers. There are exceptions to this trend … an occasional [...]
Tips for getting past burnout
By Caron Carlson After so many years of being asked to walk on water, it’s understandable that you and your cohorts in IT would be feeling a little burnt out. Before throwing in the towel, take a look at six suggestions for rejuvenating your career, presented by Cindy Waxer at InformationWeek. Start by determining whether you are truly fed [...]
6 Ways To Beat IT Career Burnout
By Cindy Waxer InformationWeek More and more IT professionals are getting fed up with their jobs and the constant pressure of having to perform miracles with increasingly limited funds, pay, and accolades. “With the state of the economy, and IT departments having to do more with less, we have seen an uptick in the number of IT [...]
A Productivity Plan for Accomplishing What Matters Most
By: Jenn Vargas Following a few years of following the traditional post-college career path, I decided to strike out on my own and build Accompl.sh full-time. It’s been a bit of a roller coaster of emotions, productivity, success and failure, and it has helped me to better understand what I need to do to keep myself on task. [...]
How Google’s Marissa Mayer Manages Burnout
By: Joseph Walker Burnout isn’t the result of too much work. It’s the result of not getting what you want. So says Google Vice President Marissa Mayer, 36, the company’s first female software engineer and its 20th employee when she joined the company in 1999. In her first five years at Google, she pulled at [...]
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