In this book Michael P. Leiter and Christina Maslach, the leading experts on job burnout prevention and authors of the landmark book The Truth About Burnout, outline their revolutionary new program for helping everyone in the workplace overcome everyday stress and pressures and achieve their career goals. Banishing Burnout includes the authors’ unique and highly effective Work Life self-assessment test and a customized plan for action that will help transform the individual’s relationship with work and overcome job burnout. The authors outline their proven action plan, which shows how to establish core values, set a personal direction, engage other people, initiate a realistic plan of action, make an impact, and achieve career goals. The book is filled with illustrative case examples from a wide variety of organizations, including corporations, health care institutions, universities, and nonprofit organizations. Each case demonstrates how the use of the Work Life self-survey and the individualized action plan can result in dramatic changes in the daily workplace experience and advance career development.
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“…a very readable style…just what you need if you are struggling in the modern take-it-or-leave-it workplace environment…” (News Letter, 26 July 2005)
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"Exceptional . . . a book for everyone in the workforce! Banishing Burnout will help you assess the most critical components of job success, while also helping you identify and develop strategies for mitigating the challenges and exploiting the opportunities of a less than perfect workplace."
--Ron Coley, associate vice chancellor, Business and Administrative Services, University of California, Berkeley
--Ron Coley, associate vice chancellor, Business and Administrative Services, University of California, Berkeley
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When you are in a relationship with someone important to you, and things seem to be going from bad to worse, you are likely to experience these thoughts and feelings. Read the first page Key Phrases - Statistically Improbable Phrases (SIPs): (learn more)
six strategic areas, major mismatch, better job assignments, relationship with work, workload problem, unsatisfying work, constructive values, own action plan Key Phrases - Capitalized Phrases (CAPs): (learn more)
Work Test, Action Progress Form, Step Four, Step One, Step Three, Step Two, Workload Objective, Anticipate Resistance, Community Objective, Control Objective, Control Problem, Fairness Objective, Fairness Problem, Following the Four Steps Here, Reward Objective, Reward Problem, Values Objective, Values Problem New!
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When you are in a relationship with someone important to you, and things seem to be going from bad to worse, you are likely to experience these thoughts and feelings. Read the first page Key Phrases - Statistically Improbable Phrases (SIPs): (learn more)
six strategic areas, major mismatch, better job assignments, relationship with work, workload problem, unsatisfying work, constructive values, own action plan Key Phrases - Capitalized Phrases (CAPs): (learn more)
Work Test, Action Progress Form, Step Four, Step One, Step Three, Step Two, Workload Objective, Anticipate Resistance, Community Objective, Control Objective, Control Problem, Fairness Objective, Fairness Problem, Following the Four Steps Here, Reward Objective, Reward Problem, Values Objective, Values Problem New!
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- Burnout: The Cost of Caring by Christina Maslach in Back Matter
- Anxious 9 to 5: How to Beat Worry, Stop Second-Guessing Yourself, and Work with Confidence by Larina Kase PsyD MBA in Back Matter
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