HBR Guide to Beating Burnout

Harvard Business Review

Dec 2020 · Harvard Business Press

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192

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About this ebook

Burnout is rampant. Recognize the signs and make the right changes.

The always-on workplace and increasing pressures are leading to a high rate of burnout. Unmanaged, chronic work stress doesn't just lead to lower productivity and negative emotions—it can have dire personal and professional consequences. Are you and your team at risk?

The HBR Guide to Beating Burnout provides practical tips and advice to help you, your team, and your organization navigate the perils of burnout and rediscover healthy engagement at work. You'll learn how to:

Understand the difference between normal stress and burnout
Keep your passion for work from leading to burnout
Avoid working from home burnout
Protect your high performers from burnout
Help prevent burnout on your team—even if you're burned out
Bounce back and regain your productivity and effectiveness

Arm yourself with the advice you need to succeed on the job, with the most trusted brand in business. Packed with how-to essentials from leading experts, the HBR Guides provide smart answers to your most pressing work challenges.

About the author

Harvard Business Review is the leading destination for smart management thinking. Through its flagship magazine, 12 international licensed editions, books from Harvard Business Review Press, and digital content and tools published on HBR.org, Harvard Business Review provides professionals around the world with rigorous insights and best practices to lead themselves and their organizations more effectively and to make a positive impact. Visit hbr.org. Follow @HarvardBiz on Twitter; find us on Facebook and LinkedIn.

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