Do We Put the Ambulance at the Top or Bottom of the Cliff? Burnout’s Missing Pieces
We’ve been talking about burnout for nearly 50 years, yet people seem to be burning out not just at work now, but also with parenting, self-care, fitness and even daily life. There’s a creeping sense of “I’m just over it” or, as my teenage stepdaughter is fond of saying, “CEBBS”: can’t even be bothered. So, what might we be missing, and what can we do about it?
Psychological safety — why systems and statements alone are not enough
Psychological safety is often treated as something organisations can build through systems. In practice, it emerges through the interaction between leadership, individual capacity, and organisational structures. Paying insufficient to one aspect affects the whole experience.