Tag: burnout symptoms

Navigating the Burnout Epidemic in the Workplace

By Lin Grensing-Pophal, Contributing Editor May 31, 2024 Benefits and Compensation

Updated: May 31, 2024

Imagine hitting a wall—emotionally, physically, and mentally—after weeks, months, or even years of high stress at work. That’s burnout. It’s not just a bad day; it’s a chronic condition marked by extreme exhaustion and dwindling interest in your job, which can leave you feeling less capable at work. Why Should Organizations Care? When burnout spreads […]

A Manager’s Guide to Minimizing Employee Burnout

By Heide Abelli, SageX, Inc. Oct 18, 2023 HR Management & Compliance

Updated: Oct 18, 2023

Employee burnout is an epidemic in today’s workforce with important implications for organizations. Burnout often simply boils down to excessive workload—too much work for too long and not enough resources to do the work properly. During the pandemic, roles shifted, and workers complained of job creep, taking on increased responsibilities. The result: a fundamental imbalance […]