Tag: burnout
January is International Creativity Month: Students Get Involved
January is International Creativity Month. From music to crafts to home decor, some members of the WO student advisory board share their favorite outlets...
January is Mental Wellness Month: Report Reveals Happiest, Healthiest U.S. States
January is mental wellness month. New research reveals that North Dakota, Vermont and Nebraska are the happiest and healthiest states in the U.S., while...
OD’s Path to Industry Helped Her Navigate Burnout and Stoke Her...
In her nine years of clinical practice in Canada and the U.S., Nysha Blender, OD, PhD, began to experience the all-too-familiar burnout that some...
Nearly Half of U.S. Workforce Reports Burnout
Employee burnout among the U.S. workforce remains high at 45%, holding steady since Eagle Hill Consulting’s most recent employee burnout survey. Women (49%) continue to...
Research Finds 82% of Gen Z Employees Work Nights and Weekends
VSP® Vision Care released new research, conducted by Workplace Intelligence, that reveals a concerning trend among Gen Z employees: 82% are working longer hours, including nights and weekends,...
OD Stress Levels Nearly as High as Start of Pandemic
Eye care professionals report that their stress levels today are nearly as high as they were when Women In Optometry asked this question at...
Are You Doing OK?
Earlier this month, Sesame Street character Elmo posted on X with his check-in to see how everyone was doing. The post got more than...
Optometrist Pivots to Something She Loves to Avoid Burnout
Like the proverbial candle burning at both ends, Ada Noh, OD, felt burnout with her optometric career not even seven years after her 2015...
Four Ways to Fight Burnout — and Win
By Andi Simon, Ph.D.
I always look forward to reading McKinsey’s Women in the Workplace research. This is the seventh year it has been collected, and the data compiles survey...
