Banishing Burnout
(Sprache: Englisch)
Today's workers lack job security, face greater competition, are under pressure to produce more in a shaky economy, often don't have strong leaders, and are employed by dysfunctional organizations. No wonder they feel powerless, underappreciated, and...
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Today's workers lack job security, face greater competition, are under pressure to produce more in a shaky economy, often don't have strong leaders, and are employed by dysfunctional organizations. No wonder they feel powerless, underappreciated, and underpaid. This book addresses precisely those conflicts with a proven plan of action. Written by two top academic researchers, consultants, and corporate activists in the field of preventing burnout, Banishing Burnout includes an effective self-assessment tool-the proven Work Life self-test-organizational analysis, and a custom program for changing individual relationships with work. Used in numerous workplace settings, this plan has initiated dramatic changes in the daily workplace experience and proven critical in career enhancement.
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Anyone with a job can tell you that today's workplace is rife with stress-employers demand greater productivity, workers lack job security, competition for advancement escalates, and the problems of misguided management, poor leadership, and dysfunctional organizational behavior increase. The workplace is overflowing with people who are burned out and feel powerless, underappreciated, and underpaid.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 howto 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.
Inhaltsverzeichnis zu „Banishing Burnout “
Acknowledgments.1. Your Job and You.2. What Is My Relationship with Work?3. Making a Plan of Action.4. Solving Workload Problems.5. Solving Control Problems.6. Solving Reward Problems.7. Solving Community Problems.8. Solving Fairness Problems.9. Solving Values Problems.10. Changing Your Relationship.Checking Up.Web Site Information.About the Authors.Index.
Autoren-Porträt von Michael P. Leiter, Christina Maslach
Michael P. Leiter is professor of psychology at Acadia University in Canada and director of the Center for Organizational Research & Development, which applies high-quality research methods to human resource issues that confront organizations. He holds the Canada Research Chair in Occupational Health and Wellness at Acadia University.Christina Maslach is professor of psychology and the vice provost for undergraduate education at the University of California, Berkeley. She has conducted research in social and health psychology and is best known as a pioneering researcher on job burnout and as the author of the widely used Maslach Burnout Inventory (MBI). She has written numerous articles and books, including Burnout: The Cost of Caring; the coedited volume Professional Burnout: Recent Developments in Theory and Research; and two prior books with Michael Leiter, The Truth About Burnout and Preventing Burnout and Building Engagement.
Bibliographische Angaben
- Autoren: Michael P. Leiter , Christina Maslach
- 2005, 208 Seiten, Maße: 24 cm, Gebunden, Englisch
- Verlag: Wiley & Sons
- ISBN-10: 0787976083
- ISBN-13: 9780787976088
Sprache:
Englisch
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