Quiet That Inner Critic!
Recently, in my interactions with others, I’ve noticed that we can be really hard on ourselves when things don’t go how we expected or, more common these days, there are too many holes to fix all by ourselves.
New to Leadership?
8 Strategies to Help You Navigate With Confidence
Leaders, like captains, steer a ship, crew and all, towards a future vision or destination. Leading well through the waves of uncertainty, volatility and complexity, is difficult. For first-time leaders, the challenge is even pronounced. There's so much that you don't know. You feel you have so much to prove. All the skills that landed you here may not be enough for this role. It's very much like being a parent for the first time: there's no recipe book to tell you what to do and how to do it well.
Preventing Burnout - Part 2 : What's the Organization's Role?
Self-Care Is Only Part of the Story
The first article on burnout focussed on practical strategies each individual can do to help keep themselves healthy. However, just like the COVID vaccine is only part of the equation in preventing COVID, strategies on keeping yourself healthy are also just part of the equation for preventing burnout. The second part is the role that workplaces and leaders play.