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Almost half of the workplace employees suffer from burnout, mainly due to strict demands of the organization, constant uncertainty, changing rules and unfair policies.
Even the ones who are able to cope with this have their own defence mechanisms and eventually some other area of their liv...
Some people appear immune to workplace burnout, due to their having a different response towards stress. Many of these burnout ‘survivors’ are actually getting into various self-sabotage traps. These traps can be handled by two important emotional intelligence skills:
Many people overextend themselves, bending over backwards to please others. They say ‘yes’ to most requests at the workplace and sacrifice their own well-being, energy and personal time to try to appear flexible and adaptable to their peers and bosses.
To ...
Many of us put extra pressure on ourselves while starting a new role, and have feelings of insecurity or not being qualified for our job. We risk overworking and run a huge risk of burnout.
We can help ourselves from this trap by positive self-talk and an affirmative mindset.
Many of us sacrifice our family time, exercise and of course sleep to be able to work to the max, as it makes us feel engaged and ‘worthy’.
This trap can be broken by introspection and then setting boundaries, paying more attention to your hobbies, and family matters. Work...
Many of us deal with stress in two ways:
To help us out of this trap, we need ...
Mindfulness and meditation practice helps us take care of our mind and make it de-stressed. One should be aware of one’s thoughts, feelings and behaviours, checking if anything is out of control.
Leaders and managers must listen to the employee and take concrete steps to ensure that they d...
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