{"id":9892,"date":"2016-12-07T17:08:54","date_gmt":"2016-12-08T01:08:54","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/associatednews.info\/content\/episode-740-burnout\/"},"modified":"2016-12-07T17:08:54","modified_gmt":"2016-12-08T01:08:54","slug":"episode-740-burnout","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/associatednews.info\/content\/episode-740-burnout\/","title":{"rendered":"Episode 740: Burnout"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"ftpimagefix\" style=\"float:left\"><a target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"http:\/\/www.npr.org\/sections\/money\/2016\/12\/07\/504734219\/episode-740-burnout?utm_medium=RSS&amp;utm_campaign=business\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"150\" src=\"https:\/\/media.npr.org\/assets\/img\/2016\/12\/07\/burnout-vert-eb10a058701803ade522d54ca900b3ce8002de96-s1100-c15.jpg\" alt=\"\"><\/a><\/div>\n<div>\n<div>\n<div><a target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"https:\/\/media.npr.org\/assets\/img\/2016\/12\/07\/burnout-vert-eb10a058701803ade522d54ca900b3ce8002de96-s1200.jpg\">Enlarge this image<\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div>\n<div>\n<div>\n<p>The company SpotHero built a Zen Den to help employees avoid burnout. <strong>Stacey Vanek Smith\/NPR<\/strong> <strong>hide caption<\/strong><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><strong>toggle caption<\/strong><\/div>\n<p><span>Stacey Vanek Smith\/NPR<\/span><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p>Exhaustion. Anxiety. Stress. Depression. Forgetfulness. Irritability. Screaming at large bodies of water. These are some symptoms of burnout.<\/p>\n<p>Hospitals, tech companies, schools and law firms all struggle with burnout. Companies try to fix it. But burnout is really tough to solve. Even the psychologist who coined the term &#8220;burnout&#8221; had trouble preventing it. After working around the clock, he ended up burnt out.<\/p>\n<p>Today on the show, why burnout is such a menace, and how a 26-year-old call center manager tried to beat it.<\/p>\n<p><em>Music: &#8220;<a target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"http:\/\/www.firstcom.com\/#!\/browse\/browsed-results.aspx?SelectedCDId=11359\">Mulitply<\/a>&#8221; and &#8220;<a target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"http:\/\/www.firstcom.com\/#!\/results.aspx?pageNo=1&amp;resultsPerPage=20&amp;viewTags=1&amp;mode=work&amp;sortFilter=Default%3C\/p%3E%3Cp%3EDesc&amp;keyword=741265&amp;keywordType=1\">Evergreen High<\/a>.&#8221; Find us:<\/em> <a target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"http:\/\/twitter.com\/planetmoney\"><em>Twitter<\/em><\/a><em>\/<\/em> <a target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"http:\/\/www.facebook.com\/home.php?ref=home#%21\/planetmoney?ref=ts\"><em>Facebook<\/em><\/a><em>.<\/em><\/p>\n<p><strong><a target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"https:\/\/blockads.fivefilters.org\/\">Let&#8217;s block ads!<\/a><\/strong> <a target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"https:\/\/github.com\/fivefilters\/block-ads\/wiki\/There-are-no-acceptable-ads\">(Why?)<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Source:: <a href=\"http:\/\/www.npr.org\/sections\/money\/2016\/12\/07\/504734219\/episode-740-burnout?utm_medium=RSS&amp;utm_campaign=business\" target=\"_blank\" title=\"Episode 740: Burnout\" rel=\"nofollow\">http:\/\/www.npr.org\/sections\/money\/2016\/12\/07\/504734219\/episode-740-burnout?utm_medium=RSS&amp;utm_campaign=business<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<div class=\"ftpimagefix\" style=\"float:left\"><a target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"http:\/\/www.npr.org\/sections\/money\/2016\/12\/07\/504734219\/episode-740-burnout?utm_medium=RSS&amp;utm_campaign=business\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"150\" src=\"https:\/\/media.npr.org\/assets\/img\/2016\/12\/07\/burnout-vert-eb10a058701803ade522d54ca900b3ce8002de96-s1100-c15.jpg\" alt=\"\"><\/a><\/div>\n<div>\n<div>\n<div><a target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"https:\/\/media.npr.org\/assets\/img\/2016\/12\/07\/burnout-vert-eb10a058701803ade522d54ca900b3ce8002de96-s1200.jpg\">Enlarge this image<\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div>\n<div>\n<div>\n<p>The company SpotHero built a Zen Den to help employees avoid burnout. <strong>Stacey Vanek Smith\/NPR<\/strong> <strong>hide caption<\/strong><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><strong>toggle caption<\/strong><\/div>\n<p><span>Stacey Vanek Smith\/NPR<\/span><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p>Exhaustion. Anxiety. Stress. Depression. Forgetfulness. Irritability. Screaming at large bodies of water. These are some symptoms of burnout.<\/p>\n<p>Hospitals, tech companies, schools and law firms all struggle with burnout. Companies try to fix it. But burnout is really tough to solve. Even the psychologist who coined the term &#8220;burnout&#8221; had trouble preventing it. After working around the clock, he ended up burnt out.<\/p>\n<p>Today on the show, why burnout is such a menace, and how a 26-year-old call center manager tried to beat it.<\/p>\n<p><em>Music: &#8220;<a target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"http:\/\/www.firstcom.com\/#!\/browse\/browsed-results.aspx?SelectedCDId=11359\">Mulitply<\/a>&#8221; and &#8220;<a target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"http:\/\/www.firstcom.com\/#!\/results.aspx?pageNo=1&amp;resultsPerPage=20&amp;viewTags=1&amp;mode=work&amp;sortFilter=Default%3C\/p%3E%3Cp%3EDesc&amp;keyword=741265&amp;keywordType=1\">Evergreen High<\/a>.&#8221; Find us:<\/em> <a target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"http:\/\/twitter.com\/planetmoney\"><em>Twitter<\/em><\/a><em>\/<\/em> <a target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"http:\/\/www.facebook.com\/home.php?ref=home#%21\/planetmoney?ref=ts\"><em>Facebook<\/em><\/a><em>.<\/em><\/p>\n<p><strong><a target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"https:\/\/blockads.fivefilters.org\/\">Let&#8217;s block ads!<\/a><\/strong> <a target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"https:\/\/github.com\/fivefilters\/block-ads\/wiki\/There-are-no-acceptable-ads\">(Why?)<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[19],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-9892","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-business-2"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/associatednews.info\/content\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9892","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/associatednews.info\/content\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/associatednews.info\/content\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/associatednews.info\/content\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/associatednews.info\/content\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=9892"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/associatednews.info\/content\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9892\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/associatednews.info\/content\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=9892"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/associatednews.info\/content\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=9892"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/associatednews.info\/content\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=9892"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}