The Working Genius Podcast with Patrick Lencioni

14. The Truth About Burnout

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May 18, 2021
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INSIGHT

The Real Cause of Burnout

  • Burnout isn't caused by too much work, but by the wrong type of work.
  • Working in areas of frustration drains energy, while working in areas of genius energizes.
ANECDOTE

Burnout at Work

  • Patrick Lencioni experienced burnout but didn't want to leave work early.
  • Going home meant more frustrating tasks, while work offered potential for energizing activities.
ANECDOTE

Energizing Activities

  • Cody Thompson enjoys discerning and galvanizing, even outside of work hours.
  • He finds these activities energizing, regardless of the time of day.
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