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How to overcome the ‘burnout mentality’ of the COVID pandemic

By  Steve Bynum and Brenda Ruiz
   

Employees are feeling burned out. More than four in 10 employees (44%) say they are more burned out on the job today compared to a year ago, according to a new survey of 2,800 workers from global staffing firm Robert Half.

Reset talks with a career coach about how to overcome the burnout mentality of the COVID pandemic.

GUEST: Brendan Cournane, certified professional coach

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