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Work-Related Burnout
Kathleen Johnston, MA
www.kathleenjohnston.com
kj@kathleenjohnston.com
P. (780) 752-4015
Pair Discussion
Adrenaline (upper)
Cortisol (downer)
Immediate response
Response
Intensity
Quick return to relaxation
Stressor
1 2 3 4 5 6
Passage of Time
Stress Build Up
Response
Intensity
Stressors 1 2 3 4 5 6
Weeks/Years
Response Eventual
Intensity
Health
collapse
One quarter of working adults describe their daily life as highly stressful
60% of highly stressed workers identify work as their main source of stress
Workers stressed mainly about work are well-educated and have white-
collar jobs
Workers stressed about not having enough time have children at home
Most workers stressed about family matters are women
Employers lose productivity to stress through absenteeism, reduced output
and increased disability claims
Mental health problems cost employers $20 billion annually and account
for 75% of short-term disability claims in Canada
Physical Emotional
Mental Spiritual
Relationships Vocation /
Work
(Source: Herbert Freudenberger from his 1980 book Burnout: The High Cost of High Achievement quoted in
Joan Borysenko’s book Fried: Why You Burnout and How to Revive, 2011 )
Costs:
Diminished Turnover and Physical
organizational absenteeism Illness
commitment
Source: Maslach Burnout Inventory Manual by Christina Maslach, Susan E. Jackson & Michael P. Leiter)
Patterns
Insightful self-understanding
Ongoing honest self-monitoring
(Source: Boundaries: Where you end and I begin by Anne Katherine, MA, 1991)
Ask yourself:
Good
Personal Days
Vitality Quotient Satisfaction
=
Your Return on Stress
Investment
Bad
Days
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