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Fatigue & negativity | CEO 'bans' burned-out manager from work - here's why that's genius

 CEO 'bans' burned-out manager from work - here's why that's genius
 CEO 'bans' burned-out manager from work - here's why that's genius
  • Over-working is currently leading to increased cases of burnout among the workforce. 

  • Some companies, such as Bumble, have chosen to shut down their businesses and give all staff a week off - but this simply isn't feasible for most. 

  • So what's the solution? Well, one leader chose to 'ban' a member of staff, who was close to burnout, from working for two weeks. Read on to find out more...

Unsurprisingly, the COVID pandemic has had a marked impact on cases of burnout – both among workers, managers and executives. The blurring of work and home life, the move to remote working and the increased pressure of working through a global pandemic have taken their toll on the workforce as a whole.

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