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Simple practices can help avoid business burnout
In today's 24/7 business environment, burnout is a major problem. How much time and money is your company losing because of burnout? Do you know you can avoid burnout for yourself and your associates and reap higher profits? Here is what you can do this week to avoid business burnout now and in the future:
Focus on self-transformation.
For example, practice re-writing your business vision given your evolving challenges, and think about how to become the perfect leader for your business. A leader who focuses first on self-transformation will have the energy and perspective needed to thrive. A focus on self-transformation also inspires confidence from colleagues and clients, and can keep a leader attuned to issues of business transformation. Bob Carlson, board member and retired co-CEO of Reell Precision Manufacturing in St. Paul, MN, took seriously the challenge of living up to Reell's values and principles and in the process, found himself transformed: “Having to frame decisions within the context of Reell's values and principles has made me a better person.” As a result, he found that he had more energy, that he made better decisions, and that customers and clients had more confidence in him.
Want to learn more ways to avoid burnout?
Dr. Margaret Benefiel's article "Four Ways to Avoid Business Burnout" offers simple but powerful tools for avoiding burnout. These strategies can be easily implemented into your workday to renew your energy and increase your effectiveness.
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Simple practices can help avoid business burnout
In today's 24/7 business environment, burnout is a major problem. How much time and money is your company losing because of burnout? Do you know you can avoid burnout for yourself and your associates and reap higher profits? Here is what you can do this week to avoid business burnout now and in the future:
Focus on self-transformation.
For example, practice re-writing your business vision given your evolving challenges, and think about how to become the perfect leader for your business. A leader who focuses first on self-transformation will have the energy and perspective needed to thrive. A focus on self-transformation also inspires confidence from colleagues and clients, and can keep a leader attuned to issues of business transformation. Bob Carlson, board member and retired co-CEO of Reell Precision Manufacturing in St. Paul, MN, took seriously the challenge of living up to Reell's values and principles and in the process, found himself transformed: “Having to frame decisions within the context of Reell's values and principles has made me a better person.” As a result, he found that he had more energy, that he made better decisions, and that customers and clients had more confidence in him.
Want to learn more ways to avoid burnout?
Dr. Margaret Benefiel's article "Four Ways to Avoid Business Burnout" offers simple but powerful tools for avoiding burnout. These strategies can be easily implemented into your workday to renew your energy and increase your effectiveness.
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