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What to Do When Your Senior Role Feels Totally Unsustainable
Burnout Digital ArticleA simple, self-directed blueprint for redesigning your role, relationships, and expectations. -
How Leaders Can Practice Wise Empathy
Managing employees Digital ArticleFive steps to identify the right emotional response for each moment. -
Our Favorite Management Tips on Creating Meaning and Happiness at Work
Managing yourself Digital ArticleA curated list from one of HBR’s most popular newsletters. -
Do You Know If Your Team Is Overwhelmed?
Behavioral science Digital ArticleHow to spot and manage the exhausting—and often invisible—tipping point when the stressors people face begin to exceed their ability to cope with them. -
In Tough Times, Psychological Safety Is a Requirement, Not a Luxury
Managing uncertainty Digital ArticleA study of 27,000 healthcare workers found that those who felt safe speaking out were less stressed, less likely to burn out, and more likely to stay—even when resources were tight. -
Our Favorite Management Tips on Leading When You’re Overwhelmed
Burnout Digital ArticleA curated list from one of HBR’s most popular newsletters. -
Most Leaders Don’t Celebrate Their Wins—But They Should
Managing yourself Digital ArticleAcknowledging even your smallest achievements can help you stay anchored and motivated. -
How to Let Go When a New Hire Takes on Your Old Responsibilities
Time management Digital ArticleFour ways to reclaim your time. -
How “Surface Acting” Drains Leaders—and How to Break the Cycle
Mindfulness Digital ArticleA new study uncovered the compounding consequences of masking emotions at work. -
8 Simple Rules for Beating Digital Exhaustion
Health and wellness Digital ArticleAdvice based on two decades of research on more than 12,000 knowledge workers. -
When You’re the Executive Everyone Relies On—and You’re Burning Out
Managing up Digital ArticleBeing the go-to person can boost your reputation and leave you feeling overwhelmed. Here’s how to rebalance. -
Mental Health in the C-Suite
Mental health Agenda NewsletterFormer Coach CEO Lew Frankfort on how to take care of yourself and what to share with your colleagues. -
How to Create Harmony Between Your Personal and Professional Goals
Work-life balance Digital ArticleNew research finds that chasing multiple dreams doesn’t have to mean choosing between them. -
Research Roundup: CEO Start Dates, Online Reviews, AI’s Impact on Morale, and More
Boards Digital ArticleUseful and surprising findings from across academia, consultancies, and other vetted sources. -
The Best Leaders Normalize Emotion at Work
Health and wellness Digital ArticleModeling emotional honesty in a grounded and intentional way sets the tone for everyone. -
AI Is Making the Workplace Empathy Crisis Worse
Psychology and neuroscience Digital ArticleA Q&A with Stanford psychologist Jamil Zaki on how to practice “sustainable empathy”—and why LLMs are fueling the fire. -
Leading Is Emotionally Draining. Here’s How to Recover.
Health and wellness Digital ArticleTake the time to reflect, reframe, and restore. -
New Research on Why Teams Overwork—and What Leaders Can Do About It
Organizational culture Digital ArticleIf you want sustainable performance, break the link between speed and success—and help your team find a more human pace. -
Leading Through Continuous Change
Change management PlaybookThe HBR Playbook on overcoming change fatigue and positioning your people for agility. -
Is Your Flexible Schedule Burning You Out?
Flex time Digital ArticleFour tips for being more strategic with your time.
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HBR's 10 Must Reads on Women and Leadership (Paperback + Ebook)
Authenticity Special Offer34.95View Details Overcome the unique challenges that women face at work. If you read nothing else on women and leadership, read this book. We've chosen a new selection... -
HBR's 10 Must Reads on Women and Leadership, Updated and Expanded (featuring "Stop Telling Women They Have Impostor Syndrome" by Ruchika T. Malhotra and Jodi-Ann Burey)
Authenticity Book26.95View Details Overcome the unique challenges that women face at work. If you read nothing else on women and leadership, read this book. We've chosen a new selection... -
HBR's 10 Must Reads on Mental Toughness, Updated and Expanded (Paperback + Ebook)
Burnout Special Offer34.95View Details Come back from every setback stronger and more confident. If you read nothing else on mental toughness, read this book. We've chosen a new selection of... -
HBR's 10 Must Reads on Mental Toughness, Updated and Expanded (featuring "How to Stop Worrying About What Other People Think of You" by Michael Gervais)
Burnout Book26.95View Details Come back from every setback stronger and more confident. If you read nothing else on mental toughness, read this book. We've chosen a new selection of... -
The Happiness Files: Insights on Work and Life by Arthur C. Brooks
Behavioral science Book30.00View Details Harvard professor and bestselling author Arthur C. Brooks offers science-based insights on work and life in this curated collection from his "How to Build... -
HBR's 10 Must Reads on Employee Engagement
26.95View Details Engage your employees and transform your organization. If you read nothing else on employee engagement, read this book. We've combed through hundreds... -
HBR's 10 Must Reads on Employee Engagement (Paperback + Ebook)
Age and generational issues Special Offer34.95View Details Engage your employees and transform your organization. If you read nothing else on employee engagement, read this book. We've combed through hundreds... -
Leading to Win Toolkit: Four Practices to Define Your Leadership Advantage
Burnout Tool59.95View Details The Authors of "Playing to Win" on How High-Performing Leaders Prioritize Their Time. You may recognize authors A.G. Lafley and Roger Martin from their... -
Managing Overthinking (HBR Emotional Intelligence Series)
Burnout Book19.99View Details Get your mind unstuck. It can be challenging to be mindful when you're trapped in your own head. Overthinking comes in many forms--overanalysis, perfectionism,... -
Why Are We Here?: Creating a Work Culture Everyone Wants
Burnout Book30.00View Details A deeply human exploration of how our relationship with work has evolved--and a guide for leaders who aim to make things right--from the author of "The... -
The Anxious Achiever Toolkit
Burnout Book119.00View Details Anxiety disorders are the most common mental illnesses in the world. But in our workplaces, anxiety has been a hidden problem--there in plain sight but... -
Overcoming Overwork: Women at Work Discussion Group Toolkit
99.95View Details The "HBR Women at Work" series, based on the popular HBR podcast of the same name, spotlights the real challenges and opportunities women experience throughout... -
Overcoming Overwork (HBR Women at Work Series)
24.95View Details Overworked? Overwhelmed? Protect yourself from burnout. The amount of work placed on women is often insurmountable. Along with doing what's required for... -
Boundaries, Priorities, and Finding Work-Life Balance (HBR Work Smart Series)
Burnout Book22.00View Details Say no to a culture of constant work. We often equate our productivity with the number of hours we spend working. But do we really need to work endlessly,... -
Pajama Challenges in a Medical Practice: Is AI the Answer?
Burnout Case Study11.95View Details Denise Roebell, doctor of nursing practice, manages the Garfield Community Physicians Group (GCPG). Across GCPG, the administrative burden of pre-visit... -
Courtney Meeks and the Culture of Change at Milliken
Burnout Case Study11.95View Details This field-based case puts students in the role of Courtney Meeks, a young Black senior HR manager at Milliken & Company (Milliken) in Spartanburg, South... -
Never Not Working: Why the Always-On Culture Is Bad for Business--and How to Fix It
Burnout Book32.00View Details The always-on, hustle culture creates an unhealthy, counterproductive relationship with work. Many workers believe that to compete with other top talent,... -
Managing Your Anxiety (HBR Emotional Intelligence Series)
Burnout Book19.99View Details What's the worst that can happen? Anxiety is the most prevalent mental disorder worldwide. But rumination, worry, and catastrophizing don't have to hold... -
HBR Guide to Navigating the Toxic Workplace
Burnout Book21.95View Details Is your workplace toxic? Toxic workplaces take many forms. Whether you're dealing with a narcissistic boss, a backstabbing colleague, endless microaggressions,... -
The Overcoming Burnout Collection: Reclaim Your Healthy Relationship with Work
Burnout Special Offer150.00View Details Beat burnout, protect your time and energy, and thrive at work. Burnout is at an all-time high. Whether you're struggling with the persistent effects...
