CHAPTER 1 BURNOUT

THE AGE OF BURNOUT

The more things change, the more some things remain the same…

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What the heck is going on??? In the past two years, I’ve been asked to present to a wide variety of organizations and audiences on the topics of overcoming burnout and building resilience. While I have lectured in this area for years, never have I had so many requests for these specific topics!

From student leaders in a major engineering college to literally thousands of pharmacists at an annual convention; from patient safety advocates to oncology nurses; from executive women to IT professionals preparing for a huge buyout; from an international women’s conference on disruption to coaching professionals in Manila—it’s all the same cry: ...

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