Burnout

Tomorrow is the last day I will see my counsellor. — Tomorrow is the last day I will see my counsellor. Yes, I admit I have been speaking to a councillor for the last eight weeks, one hour long session every Thursday morning, one block of time to be whatever I need to be at that moment. I have reached the…

And tacktics I use to be more productive — And tacktics I use to be more productive Ok, the title may be a bit misleading as I do believe in working for what you want, but I do not agree that we have to sacrifice ourselves in the process. In recent years I am seeing more and more individuals…

Not a tremendous amount, overall. Many days I have done very little to seek out truth, clarity, or definition. My largest pastime is… — Not a tremendous amount, overall. Many days I have done very little to seek out truth, clarity, or definition. My largest pastime is probably trying to avoid decision making or understanding. A solid 40–45 day majority of my time has been spent in dogged pursuit of nothingness and ambitions south…

Three tactical ways you can work more intelligently to avoid burnout and help your early-stage team soldier on. — People think burnout happens when you work too hard. But that’s completely wrong. You burn out when your inputs don’t match your outputs: When you put in lots of time and effort but don’t see any results. That’s demoralizing. It makes you want to quit. In the world of startups…

Hello Medium 👋 — Hello Medium 👋 Dima is here, CEO & Founder of Care. Our team is building a burnout prevention tool for remote teams. We spent 2 years, did 2 pivots, spent $300k, and helped 20k+ users. We did a ton of mistakes, but we go on. …