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Mental health issues are a FEATURE of society, not a BUG

Society is tough to navigate right now. Continue Reading

Managers often confuse “burnout” with “the cost of growing a biz”

Emotional burnout

“Damn, Judy looks tired” is a logical response. An exec? “Damn, Judy is grinding like a fiend this quarter!” Continue Reading

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What should you do when people cry at work?

The key word with all these things is “pause” or “patience,” although not everyone understands that — and virtually everyone cries at work. Continue Reading

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The flattening of the to-do list and the over-quest for optimization

Somehow we arrived at this weird place where to-do lists should never end and everything needs to be “growth hacked.” WTF? Continue Reading

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Work burnout sucks, yes. It’s not a “crisis,” though.

Typically for something to be a “crisis,” people need to care about it. In work contexts, burnout is often EXPECTED as “the one true path.” Continue Reading

What’s driving burnout?

Emotional Exhaustion

Breaking news: bad management and prioritizing is a big one. Continue Reading