Stress

It Doesn’t Have to Be Soul Sucking, but It Often Is

I started Wellness Wednesday several years ago focused on high achievers facing burnout. My main focus was wellness. What I learned in two and half years of coaching high achievers… you cannot disconnect the wellness from the job. Sure, you can reset and optimize your sleep, water, movement, and create boundaries with your inbox. But

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Your Next Chapter Needs a Different Mindset

Job searching can mess with your head. You send the application. You have the interview. You leave feeling great. Then…nothing. You follow up. Crickets. You get rejected from a job you were excited about. And after enough disappointment, something sneaky happens: You stop expecting good things to happen. You start judging every new opportunity through

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The First Sentence My New Boss Said to Me Was a Threat

“You’re really expensive… why wouldn’t I replace you with someone for a third of your salary?” That was our first one-on-one. My previous manager, a leader we all respected had just been moved to another team. In his place, leadership brought in a “tech guy” to lead us. I walked into that meeting expecting a

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Professional burnout syndrome concept. Tired or exhausted woman with low energy battery sitting at the office and working on laptop computer in workplace, vector illustration

Q1 Talent Cycle Have You Running on Empty? The Three Biggest Stressors during Talent Reviews

We are about to close on Q1 2024, and HR professionals everywhere are feeling the burnout after what is likely HR peak season at most companies. Annual ratings, calibrations, and reviews are in full swing. Promotions, Compensation adjustments, and Compensation discussions are just around the corner. One of my biggest stressors when I was a

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