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What Health Care Can Teach Other Industries About Preventing Burnout
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Time Management Won't Save You
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Collaborative Overload
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Research: How Successful Health Care Organizations Keep Worker Morale Up
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A Career Detour Doesn't Have to Compromise Your Long-Term Goals
Leadership & Managing People Digital ArticleFour strategies to stay focused on the future when you have to prioritize the present. -
Remote Workers Need Small Talk, Too
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Don’t Underestimate the Power of Kindness at Work
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The Emotional Labor of Being a Leader
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Don't Get Surprised by Burnout
Leadership & Managing People Digital ArticleKnow the warning signs and take action. -
Burning Out? Give Yourself Permission to Dial It Back.
Leadership & Managing People Digital ArticleFour strategies to help you convince yourself. -
Research: Informal Leadership Comes at a Cost
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To Make Real Progress on D&I, Move Past Vanity Metrics
Diversity and inclusion Digital ArticleFour strategies to make sure you’re measuring what matters. -
Research: Cameras On or Off?
Remote work Digital ArticleA study at one company found that requiring video during virtual meetings increased fatigue — especially for women and new employees. -
How Companies Can Support Single Parents
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Manage Your Energy, Not Your Time
Burnout Magazine ArticleThe science of stamina has advanced to the point where individuals, teams, and whole organizations can, with some straightforward interventions, significantly increase their capacity to get things done. -
The Hidden Toll of Microstress
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Advice for the Unmotivated
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To Curb Burnout, Design Jobs to Better Match Employees' Needs
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To Reduce Burnout on Your Team, Give People a Sense of Control
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Women Can't Go Back to the Pre-Pandemic Status Quo
Leadership & Managing People Digital ArticleTheir well-being at work was suffering before the pandemic, and women of color, in particular, were bearing the brunt of poor workplace experiences.
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The Overcoming Burnout Collection: Reclaim Your Healthy Relationship with Work
Management Special Offer150.00View Details Beat burnout, protect your time and energy, and thrive at work. Burnout is at an all-time high. Whether you're struggling with the persistent effects... -
Stress in the Workplace: Mental Health Conversations-The Boss
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HBR Guide to Beating Burnout
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.... -
Goldman Sachs: Are You Burnt-In or Burnt-Out?
Organizational Development Case Study11.95View Details In March 2021, a group of junior investment banking analysts at the Goldman Sachs Group, Inc., an American multinational investment bank, told senior... -
Sunomi Switchel: Time to Switch?
Innovation & Entrepreneurship Case Study11.95View Details Nicole Blank has bootstrapped her functional beverage company, Sunomi Switchel, to contracts with leading grocery retailers. She is now faced with a series... -
Boundaries, Priorities, and Finding Work-Life Balance (HBR Work Smart Series)
Management Book22.00View Details Say no to a culture of constant work. We often equate our productivity with the number of hours we spend working. But do we really need to work endlessly,... -
Manage Team Transitions
99.00View Details Few people stay at one company for their whole career. Learn how you can help prevent employee departures and plan for a smooth transition for those who... -
The Anxious Achiever: Turn Your Biggest Fears into Your Leadership Superpower
A timely and compelling guide to managing the anxiety that comes with succeeding and leading--from entrepreneur, mental health advocate, and top-rated... -
Work from Anywhere: The HBR Guides Collection (5 Books)
Management BookEverything you need to get your best work done, no matter where you do it. For many, working remotely is a dream come true. For others it comes with stress,... -
HBR Working Parents Starter Set (5 Books)
All the advice you need to succeed as a first-time working parent. The year after having your first baby can be one of the most challenging and disorienting... -
HBR Working Moms Collection (6 Books)
Manage the competing demands of working motherhood. As a working mother, you often draw the short straw. You carry most of the burden of caregiving and... -
The Microstress Effect: How Little Things Pile Up and Create Big Problems--and What to Do about It
30.00View Details How a million little things are dragging you down, and what to do about it. There's a force we encounter every day that we aren't aware of--and it threatens... -
Energy + Motivation (HBR Emotional Intelligence Series)
Push through when procrastination calls. Some days you're on fire at work; other days you're burned out and easily distracted. How can you maintain your... -
Never Not Working: Why the Always-On Culture Is Bad for Business--and How to Fix It
The always-on, hustle culture creates an unhealthy, counterproductive relationship with work. Many workers believe that to compete with other top talent,... -
Working Identity, Updated Edition, With a New Preface: Unconventional Strategies for Reinventing Your Career
Strategies that successful career changers use--and how to make them work for you. Nearly all of us have entertained the notion of changing careers. Feeling... -
Beyond Collaboration Overload: How to Work Smarter, Get Ahead, and Restore Your Well-Being
A plan for conquering collaborative overload to drive performance and innovation, reduce burnout, and enhance well-being. Most organizations have created... -
Katchia Gethers: In the Business of Getting Better
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Being Your Best Collection (6 Books) (HBR Emotional Intelligence Series)
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Overcoming Overwork (HBR Women at Work Series)
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What Health Care Can Teach Other Industries About Preventing Burnout
Organizational Development Digital ArticleA three-part framework. -
Time Management Won't Save You
Leadership & Managing People Digital ArticleFocus on the root causes of why you're so busy - not trying to schedule your way out of it. -
Collaborative Overload
Collaboration and teams Magazine ArticleToo much teamwork exhausts employees and saps productivity. Here’s how to avoid it. -
The Overcoming Burnout Collection: Reclaim Your Healthy Relationship with Work
Management Special Offer150.00View Details Beat burnout, protect your time and energy, and thrive at work. Burnout is at an all-time high. Whether you're struggling with the persistent effects... -
Research: How Successful Health Care Organizations Keep Worker Morale Up
Leadership & Managing People Digital ArticleA workforce burnout and retention crisis has dominated the industry for the last three years, but data (finally) shows some encouraging trends. -
Stress in the Workplace: Mental Health Conversations-The Boss
Management Case Study11.95View Details Most managers will one day be in a situation where they must help another employee with a mental health issue. How should they prepare for these conversations?... -
HBR Magazine Issue Pathway January/February 2024
Management Digital ArticleThe Leadership Mindset: How to make sure you always meet the moment. Plus: the new rules of executive presence, do you need an external talent cloud?... -
A Career Detour Doesn't Have to Compromise Your Long-Term Goals
Leadership & Managing People Digital ArticleFour strategies to stay focused on the future when you have to prioritize the present. -
Remote Workers Need Small Talk, Too
Business communication Digital ArticleFour ways to encourage casual conversations in a virtual setting. -
Making It Through the Holidays: Our Favorite Reads
Time off ListicleIt’s the most wonderful time of the year … or is it?