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Parenting
fromBusiness Insider
2 months ago

After I got my dream job, I realized it wasn't for me. It took time to stop feeling like a failure.

Pursuing a dream job can lead to unexpected realizations about personal happiness and fulfillment.
fromBusiness Insider
2 months ago
Writing

I burned out and quit my government job after 16 years. The cost of staying was higher than the price of leaving.

Overworking in a government job led Kelly Campbell to burnout before she sought a change.
fromMedium
1 week ago
Tech industry

I stopped applying to tech jobs

Quitting the tech job market brings both uncertainty and newfound freedom, shifting focus from constant applications to self-discovery.
Parenting
fromBusiness Insider
2 months ago

After I got my dream job, I realized it wasn't for me. It took time to stop feeling like a failure.

Pursuing a dream job can lead to unexpected realizations about personal happiness and fulfillment.
fromBusiness Insider
2 months ago
Writing

I burned out and quit my government job after 16 years. The cost of staying was higher than the price of leaving.

Overworking in a government job led Kelly Campbell to burnout before she sought a change.
fromMedium
1 week ago
Tech industry

I stopped applying to tech jobs

Quitting the tech job market brings both uncertainty and newfound freedom, shifting focus from constant applications to self-discovery.
more#career-change
#education
fromIrish Independent
1 week ago
Higher education

Secondary teachers call for maximum of 20 class contact hours per week

Teachers are advocating for reduced workloads to combat work intensification and protect their well-being.
fromIrish Independent
1 week ago
Higher education

Secondary teachers call for maximum of 20 class contact hours per week

Teachers are advocating for reduced workloads to combat work intensification and protect their well-being.
more#education
#mental-health
Parenting
fromPsychology Today
1 month ago

When Hope Becomes Exhaustion: Recognizing Fertility Burnout

Fertility burnout encompasses emotional and physical exhaustion, turning hope into a burden.
Healing from fertility challenges requires rest, self-kindness, and reconnecting with life.
Wellness
Burnout is a total loss of motivation, signaling deeper issues beyond stress.
Realigning one’s work to reestablish meaning is essential for overcoming burnout.
Productivity
fromPsychology Today
2 months ago

Neurodivergence and the Myth of Laziness

Laziness is a misapplied label for neurodivergent experiences that oversimplifies real challenges.
Executive dysfunction creates barriers to task initiation and completion rather than resulting from a lack of motivation.
Rest is vital for recovery from neurodivergent burnout, contradicting the notion of earning a break through productivity.
Wellness
fromFast Company
1 month ago

8 strategies for leaders to create a meaningful work culture

Leaders can create appealing workplaces through simple, incremental changes rather than overhauling culture completely.
Parenting
fromPsychology Today
1 month ago

When Hope Becomes Exhaustion: Recognizing Fertility Burnout

Fertility burnout encompasses emotional and physical exhaustion, turning hope into a burden.
Healing from fertility challenges requires rest, self-kindness, and reconnecting with life.
Wellness
Burnout is a total loss of motivation, signaling deeper issues beyond stress.
Realigning one’s work to reestablish meaning is essential for overcoming burnout.
Productivity
fromPsychology Today
2 months ago

Neurodivergence and the Myth of Laziness

Laziness is a misapplied label for neurodivergent experiences that oversimplifies real challenges.
Executive dysfunction creates barriers to task initiation and completion rather than resulting from a lack of motivation.
Rest is vital for recovery from neurodivergent burnout, contradicting the notion of earning a break through productivity.
Wellness
fromFast Company
1 month ago

8 strategies for leaders to create a meaningful work culture

Leaders can create appealing workplaces through simple, incremental changes rather than overhauling culture completely.
more#mental-health
#workplace-culture
Remote teams
fromEntrepreneur
1 month ago

Your Team Is Exhausted and Disconnected - Here's How to Help | Entrepreneur

Employees are feeling overwhelmed by work due to a lack of clarity and support from leaders.
Mental health
fromNew York Post
1 day ago

Three-quarters of Gen Z is looking to switch jobs for this reason

A significant majority of young Americans are seeking job changes due to high levels of burnout.
fromFast Company
1 day ago
Mental health

How to tell if a middle manager on your team is burning out

Middle management often feels locked in between team support and upper management demands, increasing burnout risk.
fromBusiness Insider
4 days ago
Marketing tech

I got a job at both Meta and Google. The more stressful company was actually the best to work at.

Datta found more rewarding aspects at Meta despite higher stress and burnout than at Google.
Remote teams
fromEntrepreneur
1 month ago

Your Team Is Exhausted and Disconnected - Here's How to Help | Entrepreneur

Employees are feeling overwhelmed by work due to a lack of clarity and support from leaders.
Mental health
fromNew York Post
1 day ago

Three-quarters of Gen Z is looking to switch jobs for this reason

A significant majority of young Americans are seeking job changes due to high levels of burnout.
fromFast Company
1 day ago
Mental health

How to tell if a middle manager on your team is burning out

Middle management often feels locked in between team support and upper management demands, increasing burnout risk.
fromBusiness Insider
4 days ago
Marketing tech

I got a job at both Meta and Google. The more stressful company was actually the best to work at.

Datta found more rewarding aspects at Meta despite higher stress and burnout than at Google.
more#workplace-culture
#entrepreneurship
Startup companies
fromEntrepreneur
5 days ago

Set These Boundaries to Save Your Sanity - and Your Business | Entrepreneur

Setting boundaries is crucial for maintaining a healthy work-life balance as an entrepreneur.
Establishing working hours and boundaries can prevent burnout and resentment towards clients.
fromEntrepreneur
2 days ago
Mental health

I Stopped Chasing Time. Managing Energy Changed Everything | Entrepreneur

Energy management is crucial for entrepreneurs to maintain productivity and avoid burnout.
fromBusiness Insider
2 weeks ago
Mental health

I quit a director-level job to work part-time at a massage therapy office. It was the best career move I've ever made.

Transitioning to a 'bridge job' facilitated a healthier work-life balance and entrepreneurial opportunity, leading to successful personal business growth.
Startup companies
fromEntrepreneur
5 days ago

Set These Boundaries to Save Your Sanity - and Your Business | Entrepreneur

Setting boundaries is crucial for maintaining a healthy work-life balance as an entrepreneur.
Establishing working hours and boundaries can prevent burnout and resentment towards clients.
fromEntrepreneur
2 days ago
Mental health

I Stopped Chasing Time. Managing Energy Changed Everything | Entrepreneur

Energy management is crucial for entrepreneurs to maintain productivity and avoid burnout.
fromBusiness Insider
2 weeks ago
Mental health

I quit a director-level job to work part-time at a massage therapy office. It was the best career move I've ever made.

Transitioning to a 'bridge job' facilitated a healthier work-life balance and entrepreneurial opportunity, leading to successful personal business growth.
more#entrepreneurship
Retirement
fromwww.npr.org
4 days ago

Employee cuts at Social Security are leaving remaining workers struggling to keep up

Social Security field offices face significant staffing challenges, leading to burnout among existing employees and affecting service delivery to millions.
#parenting
Mental health
fromScary Mommy
1 month ago

This Dad Didn't Realize How Taxing The Mental Load Was Until He Was Left On His Own

Experiencing the mental load of parenting can open parents' eyes to the struggles their partners face daily.
Parenting
fromPsychology Today
1 week ago

Running on Empty: The True Cost of Doing It All

Overcommitment in parenting leads to burnout and a loss of personal identity.
Setting boundaries teaches children about self-respect and healthy limits.
Guilt compels parents to say yes at the expense of family well-being.
Mental health
fromScary Mommy
1 month ago

This Dad Didn't Realize How Taxing The Mental Load Was Until He Was Left On His Own

Experiencing the mental load of parenting can open parents' eyes to the struggles their partners face daily.
Parenting
fromPsychology Today
1 week ago

Running on Empty: The True Cost of Doing It All

Overcommitment in parenting leads to burnout and a loss of personal identity.
Setting boundaries teaches children about self-respect and healthy limits.
Guilt compels parents to say yes at the expense of family well-being.
more#parenting
fromwww.theguardian.com
1 week ago
Mental health

In a difficult year being unemployed, I learned what success really means | Sunil Badami

Freelancers face significant challenges in job hunting, with declining opportunities and changes in employment laws affecting contract work.
fromDigital Camera World
1 week ago
Photography

10 ways to raise your photography profile without social media

Explore alternative methods to promote your photography beyond social media exhaustion.
#workplace-stress
Mental health
fromInc
1 month ago

Beyond Burnout: Adam Grants Warns of Rising 'Boreout' Among Employees

The pandemic has increased both burnout and boreout, impacting employee engagement.
Productivity
fromEntrepreneur
1 month ago

Burnout Costs Employers Up to $5 Million Per Year: Study | Entrepreneur

Employee burnout significantly impacts productivity, costing companies thousands per worker annually.
Remote teams
fromFast Company
1 week ago

Your boss can now watch your every move. Here's how to handle this new era of micromanaging

Helicopter management leads to decreased morale, productivity, and job satisfaction among employees.
fromFast Company
2 months ago
Miscellaneous

Work-life balance is a myth. Here's why I practice intentional intensity

The wellness market valuation is nearly $2 trillion, yet many workers face significant burnout, indicating a disconnect between wellness initiatives and work stress management.
Mental health
fromInc
1 month ago

Beyond Burnout: Adam Grants Warns of Rising 'Boreout' Among Employees

The pandemic has increased both burnout and boreout, impacting employee engagement.
Productivity
fromEntrepreneur
1 month ago

Burnout Costs Employers Up to $5 Million Per Year: Study | Entrepreneur

Employee burnout significantly impacts productivity, costing companies thousands per worker annually.
Remote teams
fromFast Company
1 week ago

Your boss can now watch your every move. Here's how to handle this new era of micromanaging

Helicopter management leads to decreased morale, productivity, and job satisfaction among employees.
fromFast Company
2 months ago
Miscellaneous

Work-life balance is a myth. Here's why I practice intentional intensity

The wellness market valuation is nearly $2 trillion, yet many workers face significant burnout, indicating a disconnect between wellness initiatives and work stress management.
more#workplace-stress
#employee-well-being
Mental health
fromTearsheet
2 weeks ago

Banks tackle the growing issue of investment banking burnout - But is it actually working? - Tearsheet

The finance industry is beginning to recognize the need for better employee well-being amid intense workloads and scrutiny.
fromEntrepreneur
3 weeks ago
Mental health

Leadership Stress Is on the Rise. Here's How to Fight Back. | Entrepreneur

Leadership well-being is critical for organizational success.
High levels of stress among leaders affect team morale and performance.
Mental health
fromTearsheet
2 weeks ago

Banks tackle the growing issue of investment banking burnout - But is it actually working? - Tearsheet

The finance industry is beginning to recognize the need for better employee well-being amid intense workloads and scrutiny.
fromEntrepreneur
3 weeks ago
Mental health

Leadership Stress Is on the Rise. Here's How to Fight Back. | Entrepreneur

Leadership well-being is critical for organizational success.
High levels of stress among leaders affect team morale and performance.
more#employee-well-being
fromwww.theguardian.com
3 weeks ago
Left-wing politics

Being a librarian was already hard. Then came the Trump administration

Librarians face increased pressures from social and political changes, resulting in burnout and an urgency to provide essential community resources.
#personal-growth
Retirement
fromBusiness Insider
4 weeks ago

I took a yearlong sabbatical when I turned 50. It taught me to prioritize living over making a living.

Chana Widawski emphasizes the importance of taking time off to focus on living, especially after experiencing burnout and reaching a life milestone.
fromIndependent
2 months ago
Writing

'I quit my dream job with the UN after a week - now I'm representing Ireland at the Slam Poetry World Cup'

Holly Hughes emphasizes the importance of stepping back from societal pressures to rediscover personal passions.
Retirement
fromBusiness Insider
4 weeks ago

I took a yearlong sabbatical when I turned 50. It taught me to prioritize living over making a living.

Chana Widawski emphasizes the importance of taking time off to focus on living, especially after experiencing burnout and reaching a life milestone.
fromIndependent
2 months ago
Writing

'I quit my dream job with the UN after a week - now I'm representing Ireland at the Slam Poetry World Cup'

Holly Hughes emphasizes the importance of stepping back from societal pressures to rediscover personal passions.
more#personal-growth
Mental health
fromFast Company
4 weeks ago

Why constant interruptions are killing your strategic thinking

Leaders must manage cognitive bandwidth, not just time, to enhance creativity and decision-making.
#workplace-wellness
Remote teams
fromTech.co
2 months ago

Vacationing Employees "Obligated" to Respond to Work Queries

Senior leaders feel pressured to respond to work messages even while on vacation, indicating a significant work-life balance issue.
Mental health
fromPsychology Today
1 month ago

Whose Job Is It to Boost Employee Wellness?

Workplace wellness initiatives are failing due to misconceptions and skepticism, leading to increased burnout and mental health issues among employees.
Remote teams
fromTech.co
2 months ago

Vacationing Employees "Obligated" to Respond to Work Queries

Senior leaders feel pressured to respond to work messages even while on vacation, indicating a significant work-life balance issue.
Mental health
fromPsychology Today
1 month ago

Whose Job Is It to Boost Employee Wellness?

Workplace wellness initiatives are failing due to misconceptions and skepticism, leading to increased burnout and mental health issues among employees.
more#workplace-wellness
fromAbove the Law
1 month ago
London startup

It's Actually Not About The AI: A Conversation With Jordan Furlong - Above the Law

The legal industry is at a critical turning point, facing significant infrastructure challenges that require action and innovation.
Mental health
fromPsychology Today
1 month ago

The Burnout Trap: Why Pushing Too Hard Backfires

Overworking harms health and motivation, while sustainable success requires balancing effort with rest.
High achievers must embrace slower paces for long-term progress.
Video games
fromwww.theguardian.com
1 month ago

Wanderstop review a wonderful break from the pressure to win

Wanderstop cleverly blends gameplay with a narrative exploring burnout, creating a unique and engaging experience.
The game subverts typical cozy game expectations through its deeper themes.
Mindfulness
fromTiny Buddha
1 month ago

My Quiet Breakthrough: 3 Self-Care Lessons That Changed Everything - Tiny Buddha

Prioritizing self-care is essential for personal well-being and effective caregiving.
UX design
fromMedium
1 month ago

Office politics, good metaphors, trade wars and UX, clear AI interactions

Designers should lead collaboration to enhance communication, trust, and alignment, turning office politics into opportunities.
Tech industry
fromITPro
1 month ago

IT workers are being 'stretched to their limits': Heavy workloads, tight deadlines, and management failures mean 75% have experienced stress and burnout

Three-quarters of European IT workers report burnout, mainly from heavy workloads and deadlines.
Mindfulness
fromPsychology Today
1 month ago

3 Reasons Goals Become Toxic

Focus on the process over audacious goals to avoid burnout and find fulfillment.
Setting realistic goals is crucial to avoid frustration and loss of joy.
UX design
fromMedium
1 month ago

A crisis of meaning in UX Design

The UX design industry is experiencing a sense of disillusionment and burnout among professionals.
European startups
fromSilicon Canals
2 months ago

What's in a Name: Why co-founder Stan Callewaert gave his AI startup a medieval twist with 'Squire' - Silicon Canals

Squire utilizes AI to alleviate doctors' administrative burdens, enabling them to focus more on patient care.
DC food
fromIndependent
2 months ago

'You'd be opening and see the queue down the street, and your heart would sink' - why Dublin's most in-demand lunch spot had to close

Assassination Custard's return after a hiatus symbolizes resilience against challenges faced by small businesses.
Privacy professionals
fromAxios
2 months ago

U.S. government cyber teams overwhelmed, distracted amid Trump's workforce disruptions

Recruiting cybersecurity talent is increasingly difficult due to burnout and workplace fears exacerbated by political changes.
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