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What You Need To Know About Unpaid Labor

By The Good Doctors July 1, 2024Burnout, Women & Gender

“Unpaid labor” sounds like an aggressive phrase, doesn’t it? Maybe even a confusing one? ‘Labor’ is often associated with specific types of work – manufacturing, landscaping, welding, things that require…

How To Be An Impactful Mentor

By The Good Doctors June 27, 2024Business & Leadership, Thought Leadership

"You can't treat mentoring as working with a younger version of you."I said this last week in response to an excellent question from Erica Wexler MSOD, Change Facilitator about --…

Ultimate Guide To Understanding Burnout

By The Good Doctors June 24, 2024Burnout, Thought Leadership

When it comes to understanding burnout, we find from our work that most people don’t. It’s a business buzzword to be sure. The internet is littered with articles on how…

What’s On Kristen’s TBR Pile?

By The Good Doctors June 19, 2024Book Reviews, Current Affairs, Generations

My personal TBR pile is probably four hundred books deep, honestly. It’s full of non-fiction reads on obscure topics, books for work, fiction, and even some cookbooks. In my personal…

Why Belonging Is Needed For Burnout Mitigation

By The Good Doctors June 18, 2024Burnout, Business & Leadership

Nearly all my mental capital these days is being spent on exploring the intersection of belonging and burnout mitigation. So when I see an article about someone who talks about…

We Need To Criticize Ideas Not People

By The Good Doctors June 17, 2024Business & Leadership, Thought Leadership

Kristen is hopping on the blog today to share why we need to criticize ideas not people. This tweet makes me grumpy. I saw it during my daily Instagram scroll…

Why Curiosity Is A Necessary Leadership Skill

By The Good Doctors June 14, 2024Business & Leadership, Thought Leadership

Do you ever scroll through social media and see something that makes you angry? For today's blog I'm hear to share an example of why curiosity is a necessary leadership…

Using Boundaries To Prevent Burnout

By The Good Doctors June 12, 2024Burnout, Thought Leadership

If we had a nickel for the number of times people have recommended better boundaries as a “cure” for burnout, we could retire (seriously). Boundaries are a huge part of…

Why Corporate Prescribed Self-Care Doesn’t Work

By The Good Doctors June 12, 2024Burnout, Business & Leadership, Uncategorized

What are corporate prescribed self-care programs? Corporate Prescribed self-care programs (otherwise known as Workplace Wellness Programs) are a feature of most American workplaces. Though they date back to the 1870s,…

How Does Gender Affect Burnout?

By The Good Doctors June 10, 2024Burnout, Health and Wellness, Women & Gender

Gender plays a huge role in how guys, gals, and non binary pals experience burnout. We did a lot of research on this particular topic for our book. What we…