The Future of Work Starts at 10 Years Old episode artwork

EPISODE · Apr 11, 2024 · 20 MIN

The Future of Work Starts at 10 Years Old

from Business is Human · host Rebecca Fleetwood Hession

“Proving yourself, working harder, taking care of the business first, and believing that the business will take care of you instead of taking care of ourselves are shown to be the root cause of burnout.”In this Future of Work episode, host Rebecca takes the mic solo to peel back the layers on collective global reflections sparked by the pandemic and confronting the unwelcome guest at our societal table: burnout.Rebecca challenges the deeply ingrained notions of success as we contemplate how the pressure to constantly prove and push ourselves is sowed even in the innocence of childhood. This episode confronts the uncomfortable truths about our parenting, our workplace culture, and the hollow victory of accolades over authentic well-being.In this episode, you’ll learn:Honor the unique value that each individual brings to an organization to effect positive change in the worldWorking harder and putting business first are the root causes of burnout - shift this mindset to one that prioritizes self-care and internal growthThe focus on future of work should be on deeper systemic changes rather than just the physical location of where work is doneThings to listen for:[06:09] Don’t neglect personal well-being and joy[07:51] The social aspect of sports can overshadow competition[11:38] Combat burnout and redefine success with authentic self-care[15:35] Set boundaries for yourself[17:53] Reflect on habits, beliefs and nurture kids wisely.Connect with Rebecca:https://linktr.ee/rebeccafleetwoodhessionauthor

Episode metadata supplied by the publisher feed · Published Apr 11, 2024

Embed this episode

Ready to play

The Future of Work Starts at 10 Years Old

0:00 20:59

No transcript for this episode yet

We transcribe on demand. Request one and we'll notify you when it's ready — usually under 10 minutes.

No similar episodes found.

No similar podcasts found.

Frequently Asked Questions

How long is this episode of Business is Human?

This episode is 20 minutes long.

When was this Business is Human episode published?

This episode was published on April 11, 2024.

Can I download this Business is Human episode?

Yes. Use the download control on the episode player to save the publisher-provided media file.
URL copied to clipboard!