20. What is Burnout?: Recognising the Pandemic You Didn’t See Coming (Part 1 of 2)

Truth, Lies and Work - A podcast by Leanne Elliott, MBPsS, CBP, MSc Psychology

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Is burnout the next global pandemic?  Rates of burnout are on the rise. The State of Workplace Burnout 2023 Report found an increase in burnout rates from 29.6% in 2020 to 38.1% in 2022.  We could be on track to lose more than half of our workforce due to absenteeism and turnover as a result of burnout. How do we stop it? In this episode, we speak to a panel of expert guests, including: Cait Donovan, Burnout Coach & Host of Fried: The Burnout Podcast William Hasek, PhD, Board Certified Clinical Psychologist  Sally Clarke, Burnout and Well-being Researcher, Expert and Best-Selling Author Facing bravely into a complex and emotional topic, we cover: What is burnout, really? The difference between burnout and a bad day If some people/roles are more susceptible than others Burnout and the ‘snowflake’ generation How to tell if you’re burnt out, with real-life examples. Stay tuned for Part 2 and more from our expert guests about how burnout will affect our businesses if we don’t act now. Links: Read The State of Burnout 2023 Report: https://infinite-potential.com.au/the-state-of-burnout-2023 Cait Donovan Website: https://caitdonovan.com/speaking Request a conversation: https://caitdonovan.as.me/inquiry Listen to Fried: The Burnout Podcast: https://friedtheburnoutpodcast.com Join the Fried Facebook Community: https://www.facebook.com/groups/friedtheburnoutpodcast Watch Cait’s Speaker Reel: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=NPTLgV7FU-I Follow Cait on Instagram: @friedtheburnoutpodcast William Hasek  LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/williamhasek/ Sally Clarke Website: https://www.salcla.com/ Twitter: @salcla LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/sallyclarkeevolve/ Instagram: @salcla/ Keywords: burnout, people, burnt out, stress, clinical definition, workplace, research, pandemic, world health organisation, careers, emotional exhaustion