Burnout sneaks up on you like a memory leak in production – it’s subtle at first, but over time, it takes everything down with it. Software engineers, in particular, are vulnerable due to the fast-paced, demanding nature of tech work. The 12 stages of burnout identified by Herbert J. Freudenberger […]
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The Prioritization Formula: Deciding What Really Matters As a software developer, your days are probably a mix of debugging, deploying, and deciphering endless to-do lists. Add in the pressure to learn new frameworks, hit deadlines, and somehow maintain a life outside of code, and it’s no wonder burnout feels like […]
Early Warning Signs: How to Recognize the Subtle Signs of Burnout Burnout doesn’t just show up one day, unannounced, like a surprise party you didn’t ask for. It creeps in slowly, often disguised as “normal” tiredness or everyday stress. But recognizing the early warning signs can be your secret weapon […]