Course Code:
burnout
Duration:
7 hours
Prerequisites:
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Overview:
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Course Outline:
Introduction to the concept of burnout
- Definition of burnout
- The difference between stress and burnout
- The modern work context and the role of technology in triggering burnout
Causes and triggers of burnout
- Professional factors (workload, lack of control, ambiguous requirements)
- Personal factors (perfectionism, lack of social support)
- Examples of everyday situations that lead to burnout
- Interactive talk: Identifying personal triggers
Symptoms and effects of burnout
- Physical, emotional and cognitive symptoms
- Short-term and long-term impact on mental and physical health
- Effects on professional and personal life
Self-assessment and diagnostic tools for burnout
- Questionnaires and assessment tools (e.g. Maslach Burnout Inventory)
- Practical activity: guided self-assessment
- Discussion: what have you discovered about your current state?
Burnout Prevention
- Time Management Techniques and Task Prioritization
- Mindfulness and Relaxation Practices
- The Importance of Regular Breaks and Work-Life Balance
- Practical Activity: Planning a Healthy Daily Routine
Strategies for Managing Burnout
- How to Recognize When You Need Help
- Social Support and Effective Communication with Supervisors and Colleagues
- Developing Personal Emotional Recovery Strategies
- Practical Activity: Creating a Personalized Management Plan
The Role of Organizations in Preventing Burnout
- Supportive Policies in Companies
- Healthy Workplace and the Role of Leadership
- Creating an Organizational Culture That Prevents Burnout
Conclusions and Questions
- Review and Open Discussion
- Questions and Answers
- Reflection Exercise: What Will You Do Differently After This Course?
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