57 min

The UX of Burnout, with Thorsten Jonas Global Burnout Awareness Week

    • Mental Health

Thorsten Jonas is a Strategic UX Consultant & Coach, Speaker, based in Germany.  

Thorsten's Speech on Adobe MAX Conference
Resources and books recommended by Thorsten 

"Every one of us has a personal set of tools and behaviours and things that you need to do."
"You need to give yourself room and time."
"A burnout always starts a lot earlier than you think."  

In this panel:
- How is it to talk about Burnout in public?
- Thorsten's story with Burnout
- About his hike on the Camino de Santiago
- What would you say to someone who just found out they are burned out?
- What would you say to someone who has a family member, partner or friend going through this?
- What do you feel the world has not yet understood about Burnout?


:: About the Global Burnout Awareness Week ::

The first Global Burnout Awareness Week took place from November 30 to December 5, 2020.  The event, organised by Brazilian writer Carol Miltersteiner – @carolmilters, aims to increase awareness around Burnout, help eliminate the stigma surrounding the syndrome, in addition to intensifying the dissemination of its causes, consequences and treatments.

The week was filled with live panels, promoting dialogues between experts and personal stories on the subject, which were broadcast live on YouTube.  Guests from 5 countries were present, including Brazil, Netherlands, South Africa and USA.  The event is free, non-profit and open to the participation of volunteers who can and want to share their experiences in some way.  Help us spread the word by posting with the hashtag #burnoutawarenessweek

Learn more at burnoutawarenessweek.org

Thorsten Jonas is a Strategic UX Consultant & Coach, Speaker, based in Germany.  

Thorsten's Speech on Adobe MAX Conference
Resources and books recommended by Thorsten 

"Every one of us has a personal set of tools and behaviours and things that you need to do."
"You need to give yourself room and time."
"A burnout always starts a lot earlier than you think."  

In this panel:
- How is it to talk about Burnout in public?
- Thorsten's story with Burnout
- About his hike on the Camino de Santiago
- What would you say to someone who just found out they are burned out?
- What would you say to someone who has a family member, partner or friend going through this?
- What do you feel the world has not yet understood about Burnout?


:: About the Global Burnout Awareness Week ::

The first Global Burnout Awareness Week took place from November 30 to December 5, 2020.  The event, organised by Brazilian writer Carol Miltersteiner – @carolmilters, aims to increase awareness around Burnout, help eliminate the stigma surrounding the syndrome, in addition to intensifying the dissemination of its causes, consequences and treatments.

The week was filled with live panels, promoting dialogues between experts and personal stories on the subject, which were broadcast live on YouTube.  Guests from 5 countries were present, including Brazil, Netherlands, South Africa and USA.  The event is free, non-profit and open to the participation of volunteers who can and want to share their experiences in some way.  Help us spread the word by posting with the hashtag #burnoutawarenessweek

Learn more at burnoutawarenessweek.org

57 min