What a burnout app can and can't do (and when you need more)
A burnout app builds visibility and structure. But if the problem is in the system, you may need more. Here's how to decide.
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Burnout happens when your 'tank' runs empty: when stress takes more out of you than you can effectively top back up.
On our blog, we cover the latest stress and recovery research, help you build and practice skills, keep you across what's going on in TANK world, and share stories about what happens when you're running on a full tank.
Recent Posts
A Product Manager's Experience with Burnout
Oliver is a product manager based in Melbourne. We sat down with him to talk about how burnout crept up on him during one of the most exciting chapters of his career, and the deliberate choices he's made since then to protect his wellbeing.
What to look for in a burnout prevention app - and why most get it wrong
Most burnout apps treat stress as the whole problem. Here's what a genuinely evidence-based app addresses, and the questions worth asking before you download.
Top-down and bottom-up regulation: what they are and when to use them
Your nervous system has three ways to manage stress at work. Most people only use one. Here's what top-down, bottom-up, and outside-in regulation mean.
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Carer burnout - the sandwich generation edition
I'm a CPTO and co-founder of a startup, a fractional CPTO, a son to aging parents, and a father to a 17-year-old. From the outside, this might look like a typical portfolio of roles for a senior leader in tech. From the inside, it's a constant exercise in not drowning. This is how I keep my head above water.
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