Burnout in the Workplace

Is your HR department asking the right questions? "To tackle employee burnout, companies need to assess just how burned out their staff members ... (2017)

Introduction One argument for prioritizing treatment of mental illness is that the secondary effects (such as higher productivity and improved heal... (2017)

Instead of focusing on the work, think what you do with it. Think of making them very happy. It could be a client or customer. It could be your boss. (2017)

A new book examines the massive health care toll today’s work culture exacts on employees. Jeffrey Pfeffer has an ambitious aspiration for his l... (2018)

THE predictions sounded like promises: in the future, working hours would be short and vacations long. “Our grandchildren”, reckoned John Maynard K... (2018)

The initiative in South Korea's local government aims to stop a "culture of working overtime". (2018)

John Maynard Keynes, one of the founders of modern economics, made a famous prediction that by 2030, advanced societies would be wealthy enough tha... (2018)

There’s a right and a wrong kind of passion. “By now we are all familiar with the risks of burnout. Research shows that it leads to work-related... (2018)

Whereas Charles Darwin changed the world working for four hours a day, Elon Musk hasn't managed to change the world just yet. (2018)

In their latest book, Jason Fried and David Heinemeier Hansson broadly reject the prevailing notion that long hours, aggressive hustle, and 'whatev... (2021)