by Donna Dennison | Mar 14, 2023 | Uncategorized
We are acutely aware that burnout at work is an epidemic! Back in 2019, when the World Health Organization updated its definition of burnout, we, as career coaches, put time and energy into intensifying our efforts to identify and create a wider range of... 
by Donna Dennison | Apr 27, 2022 | Uncategorized
The WHO (World Health Organization) classifies burnout in it’s ICD-11 (International Classification of Diseases) as an organizational phenomenon. The definition is as follows: “Burn-out is a syndrome conceptualized as resulting from chronic workplace stress that has... 
by Donna Dennison | Nov 24, 2021 | Uncategorized
Reflecting back to 2019, those seem like halcyon days, when company leaders knew the organization’s culture, what was expected of its workforce, and how to attract and retain top talent. In this post-pandemic era, as corporate leadership searches for ways to create... 
by Donna Dennison | Aug 12, 2021 | Uncategorized
Jane, a Client Services Manager in a small consulting firm, came to me with the goal of leaving her current employer. She’d observed over a two-year period that each time she took a vacation, upon her return, her supervisor scheduled a catch-up conversation during... 
by Donna Dennison | Jul 20, 2021 | Uncategorized
Do you recognize yourself in any of these scenarios? You get anxious Sunday evening thinking about going back to work Monday morning You feel dissatisfied with your current job You’ve considered leaving the corporate world and starting a business You spent the last 18... 
by Donna Dennison | Jul 6, 2021 | Uncategorized
I recently came across this article in Entrepreneur.com – Experiencing Burnout? Here’s How to Fix it It got me wondering how many people give up on their current jobs/careers because they haven’t found ways to counteract or manage their work-related stresses....