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Anne Helen Petersen on changing your relationship to work and the guardrails that can prevent burnout

Anne Helen Petersen on changing your relationship to work and the guardrails that can prevent burnout

FromHow to Be a Better Human


Anne Helen Petersen on changing your relationship to work and the guardrails that can prevent burnout

FromHow to Be a Better Human

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Length:
31 minutes
Released:
Feb 27, 2023
Format:
Podcast episode

Description

What does "burnout" even mean anymore? If you're asking yourself this question, you've come to the right podcast. Anne Helen Petersen is the writer who helped popularize the term and she thinks people are missing the big picture. In this episode, Anne Helen and Chris discuss the structures that are leading so many people, from nurses to teachers to office workers, to suffer from chronic, work-related stress. Then, Anne Helen suggests some of the ways that we can rethink our relationship to work – and offers practices that could protect us from laboring past our limits. For the full text transcript, visit go.ted.com/BHTranscripts
Released:
Feb 27, 2023
Format:
Podcast episode

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Join How to Be a Better Human as we take a look within and beyond ourselves. How to Be a Better Human isn’t your average self improvement podcast. Each week join comedian Chris Duffy in conversation with guests and past speakers as they uncover sharp insights and give clear takeaways on how YOU can be a better human. From your work to your home and your head to your heart, How to Be a Better Human looks in unexpected places for new ways to improve and show up for one another. Inspired by the popular series of the same name on TED’s Ideas blog, How to Be a Better Human will help you become a better person from the comfort of your own headphones.