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    Burnout

    A state of chronic stress and exhaustion leading to reduced productivity, cynicism, and loss of motivation. The WHO recognizes burnout as a professional phenomenon. Main causes: overload, lack of recognition, unclear roles, loss of purpose.

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    "After introducing regular 1-on-1s and recognition of achievements, burnout dropped from 34% to 18%."

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