Burnout is a real challenge for employers in all settings, but especially for employers and employees in the healthcare setting during a pandemic. The COVID-19 pandemic has brought about new challenges for medical employees, increasing the likelihood of healthcare worker burnout. Burnout can manifest in different ways, from irritability to lack of interest and compassion […]
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Burnout in the workplace: The harsh reality and what employers can do to help
To many, the idea of employee burnout is a myth. It’s merely an excuse for those who can’t live up to the expectations of others. But in 2020, burnout in the workplace has become very real. It’s quickly become an idea that managers fear while employees power through, ignoring the tell-tale signs. Officially, burnout is […]
Finding a way forward: How to bring two sides together when they’re butting heads
We find ourselves living in a time when many groups have clearly established themselves on opposing sides of important issues. Our country has had enough of COVID and a variety of other social issues have become prominent in our minds and on our streets. Leaders of these groups are outspoken, resolute, and in many cases, […]
How to pivot in a pandemic: 3 keys to finding a new job quickly
Nobody knows exactly what our future will look like or when our new normal will get here and unemployment rates are at levels we’ve never seen before. As a result, anxiety for job seekers is also at an all-time high. So, the question is, what’s the key to finding a new job quickly? In the […]
How to nurse your employees back from the challenges of COVID-19
The COVID-19 pandemic has been a difficult time for both employers and employees. As both an HR professional and a nurse, I know firsthand how important it is to take special considerations when supporting our employees, both now and as the economy reopens. The future is still unknown, but what we do know is that […]
How do you handle tough workforce decisions during a crisis like COVID-19?
This has been an incredibly challenging time for business leaders. We’re all faced with ever-changing staffing needs and very difficult workforce decisions. As business slows and employees continue to be quarantined, your business is undoubtedly trying to figure out what to do next. You’ve been hearing about other companies laying people off, cutting hours, and […]
