This episode explores the critical distinction between everyday stress and career-threatening burnout, examining how emotional exhaustion and hopelessness can signal a deeper problem. Learn to spot these warning signs early and understand how societal pressures, particularly "human giver syndrome," can push us beyond healthy limits.

Key topics:

• Practical strategies for managing tasks and energy, including the "four Ds" framework and work sprints
• Understanding the physiological impact of stress and how to use this knowledge to your advantage
• Essential boundary-setting techniques that help prevent burnout before it takes root

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