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Battling employee burnout
Organizational strategies for beating work burnout
Employee burnout is not a new topic, but it has certainly risen to new heights with the life-altering changes organizations and employees have endured in the wake of the pandemic. Workloads are ballooning due to resignations and turnover, understaffing is widespread, and stress continues to mount.
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Addressing employee burnout matters more than ever
The risks of work burnout are painfully acute. By not addressing occupational burnout, organizations jeopardize their employee engagement, retention, and overall productivity.
Employee burnout isn’t letting up
Burnout remains troublingly high, with nearly half of the U.S. workforce reporting they are burnt out.
Source: Eagle Hill Consulting
3X MORE LIKELY TO LEAVE
Burnt out employees are three times more likely leave their organization.
Source: Eagle Hill Consulting
$500 billion price tag
Workplace stress is estimated to cost the U.S. economy more than $500 billion dollars each year.
Source: HBR
How do we address employee burnout?
We help clients shape and implement strategies for fighting employee burnout, boosting employee productivity, and driving organizational performance. Our solutions include:
Organizational resiliency, culture, and core values
Crisis response and recovery
Workload sustainability and workforce planning
Employee experience, engagement, and retention
Organizational change management and communications
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