Burnout, reframing success
What Productivity Culture Gets Wrong High-functioning burnout doesn’t look like burnout. It doesn’t look like a person who can’t get out of bed or can’t meet deadlines or can’t maintain the external markers of a productive professional life. It looks like someone who is doing all of those things — delivering, meeting obligations, maintaining the […]
And Why Working Harder Makes It Worse There is a particular kind of professional frustration that doesn’t have a name, but almost every high achiever recognises it. You are competent. You have a track record. You deliver. By every measurable standard you are performing well. And yet something in the work — in the trajectory,
An Engineering Approach to Identity Shifts There is a particular kind of stuck that only shows up after you have already proven yourself. You have the role. The qualifications. The track record of getting things done when other people couldn’t. From the outside, nothing looks wrong. And yet most mornings carry a low hum of something
