The 2-Minute Burnout Check Up Is Outdated
CRINGE ALERT! đŹ Harvard Business Review Got It Wrong The Two-Minute Burnout Check Up Is Outdated. Oh boy, where do I even begin with this cringe-fest? Harvard Business Review really missed the mark with their “Two-Minute Burnout Check Up,” and it shows. The fact that this instagram post got 13.6K likes and over 100 comments […]
Cancel Ghosting Culture
Professional ghosting and personal ghosting are toxic. It is an unhealthy behaviour. It is not good for our wellness. Going radio silent can easily shatter confidence and increase feelings of confusion and rejection. Ghosting is not good for our wellness and mental health at the micro and macro levels. Whether you are ghosting someone in […]
Burnout is costly!
Why do all my jeans have holes in the pockets? Burnout. Burnout has burnt a hole in your pockets. The costs of burnout can be mounting and only add to your stress levels. Through medical bills, therapy and rehab, you can find yourself feeling buried. Donât want these extra payments? I wouldnât either. Burnout prevention […]
Toxic Rockstars
And no, weâre not talking about Toxic by Britney Spears. Toxic rockstars are the individuals within your workplace that have a high success rate but also actively put others down. Unfortunately, bullying doesnât stop on the playground and can creep its way into the workplace. These individuals will be kept around because they look excellent […]
Is Your Work Persona Realistic?
âThis is fine.â (insert meme of Ralph in a burning room) Like many of us, you may have a work persona. This persona is high-performing and seems to handle immense pressure and juggles many tasks and once with ease. This persona isnât realistic. Coworkers wonder how you do it and well⊠The easy answer is […]
Hybrid work: The act of getting the best of both worlds.
2020 saw a global rapid increase in remote working options. Coming out of the pandemic, many employers have maintained a hybrid working option. This is new and exciting. Now, you can manage your wellness as you work and still get that face-to-face connection when you need it. Pro tip: Go to the office for the […]
Habitual Burnout
Itâs Friday⊠right? That Friday feeling, the thing youâve been waiting for all week! Carefree, time to shut off your work brain and well, shut off your brain completely for a bit. Or so you thought. Why does my brain think itâs still Monday morning? I checked my calendar and have confirmed that it is […]
You’ve returned to work after your burnout
⊠What now? You know you when you get out of the city and are astounded by how bright the stars are shining? That one star that you couldnât keep your eyes off of? That was you before your burnout. Now, itâs kind of like that one star that you can see through the pollution […]
Okay, I recovered, my cup is full⊠Now what?
The cup in this scenario is your self-care, not an actual cup. Although, maybe go fill up your water bottle…hydration is important. Self-care is a vital piece to ensuring your burnout stays at a distance, but itâs not the only piece. To combat burnout, we must also wield the support from the organization in which […]
The Brick Wall
Do you ever wake up one day and feel as if you just sprinted into a brick wall? Same. The sprint was going well, youâre comfortable in your new job, new pair of Nikes, hair slicked back to make you more aerodynamic⊠Then suddenly it hits you. What you donât realize is that because you […]