Envision a campfire. The light illuminates the darkness, heat emanates from the flames. The fire will endure and thrive when tended with care, the added fuel and available oxygen combining to recharge the flame. This metaphor speaks directly to how we can sustain ourselves and our employees during these particularly trying times — creating the conditions for us to burn bright instead of burning out.
Across the globe, individuals, organizations and communities are experiencing increasingly stressful and unpredictable environments. These conditions are draining individuals at an accelerating rate. The challenges of 2020 were heaped on top of an already pressing burnout problem.
