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Employee Burnout Is a Problem with the Company, Not the Person

Harvard Business Review

Employee burnout is a common phenomenon, but it is one that companies tend to treat as a talent management or personal issue rather than a broader organizational challenge. The true cost to business can be far greater, thanks to low productivity across organizations, high turnover, and the loss of the most capable talent.

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The Eight Archetypes of Leadership

Harvard Business Review

These executives dream of creating something and have the talent and determination to make their dream come true. The innovator: leadership as creative idea generation. This will in turn create a culture of mutual support and trust, reduce team stress and conflict, and make for more creative problem solving.