Vacation isn’t the answer to employee burnout | Hacker News
news.ycombinator.com · 19,245 words · saved by 1 readers
I'll offer the definition that's made most sense to me. I didn't come up with it, in fact some wise person here on HN stated it:
Vacation isn’t the answer to employee burnout | Hacker News Hacker News new | past | comments | ask | show | jobs | submit login Vacation isn’t the answer to employee burnout ( technical.ly ) 247 points by clockworksoul on Sept 3, 2021 | hide | past | favorite | 232 comments karaterobot on Sept 3, 2021 | next [–] When I've been burned out or hated my job, I didn't take vacations, because the crushing realization that I'd have to return to work was almost worse than losing myself in the uninterrupted, repetitive, dead-eyed grind. While on vacation, I'd start thinking about the countdown to the
related reading
- You're not burning out because you're tiredforum.effectivealtruism.org
- I felt obliged to comment because I feel I know what you are talking about and I... | Hacker Newsnews.ycombinator.com
- Burnout is breaking a sacred pact - by Cate Hallusefulfictions.substack.com
- Career Advice That Doesn’t Suckhumaninvariant.com
- Don't End The Week With Nothingtraining.kalzumeus.com
- Burnout is breaking a sacred pact - by Cate Hallusefulfictions.substack.com
- Trickle-down workaholism in startups - Signal v. Noisem.signalvnoise.com
- Why Is Everyone In Tech So Sad?noemamag.com
- You're not burning out because you're tired — EA Forumforum.effectivealtruism.org
- The root of burnout - LO's Blogblog.lancelot.life
- Ask HN: Is Unlimited PTO a Scamnews.ycombinator.com
- No One Is Working | Hacker Newsnews.ycombinator.com