BURNED OUT? YOU ARE NOT ALONE
In her new book Beyond Burnout: A New Zealand Guide. How to spot it, stop it and stamp it out (Random House New Zealand) Nelson-based author and leadership coach, Suzi McAlpine cites a 2018 Gallup study of nearly 7,500 full-time employees internationally which found that 23 percent reported feeling burned out at work very often or always, while an additional 44 percent reported feeling burned out sometimes.
As she writes in the book, that translates to about two-thirds of full-time workers experiencing burnout on the job. “And it’s estimated that one million workers are absent every day globally due to stress, causing losses for larger companies in excess of US$3.5 million per company, per year.”
She writes too that Covid-19 has also had an impact. “A survey by Blind, an anonymous
