024 - Lynn Winter on Avoiding Burnout

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How are you feeling today? If you’re a busy project manager, there’s a really good chance that you’re feeling stress--or you have recently. And as the end of the year approaches, the pressure to wrap things up, deliver on year-end goals, and make everyone happy are probably building up. But you can’t let that stress get to you, because that leads to burnout. That’s why we brought Lynn Winter on the show to talk about how you can deal with burnout--and how you can help others to do the same. No matter the time of year, you’ll want to check this episode, which covers:

• How to define burnout--figure out you are burn out and how you can look inside and fix it
• Are PMs more prone to stress?
• Valuing the project management role
• Signs of burnout at work
• Things that we can do in order to beat burnout
• Facts about how employees deal with stress and burnout
• How to set boundaries

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