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#278: How to help your overwhelmed team

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Episode Summary

Feeling overwhelmed is a common challenge in today's workplaces.

In this episode, Ben Brearley delves into practical strategies to support team members grappling with stress and burnout.

Ben offers actionable advice to help leaders navigate this pervasive issue.

In This Episode, You'll Learn:
  • Identifying Overwhelm: Recognize signs of stress and burnout in your team.

  • Clarifying Workload: Assist team members in assessing the feasibility of their tasks.

  • Categorizing Tasks: Help prioritize work by grouping tasks into manageable categories.

  • Time Management: Understand the importance of aligning tasks with available time blocks.

  • Setting Boundaries: Encourage setting personal limits to maintain well-being.

  • Empowering Autonomy: Foster a culture where team members can manage their workload effectively.

Key Takeaways
  • Uncertainty Fuels Overwhelm: Clarifying tasks and expectations can alleviate stress.

  • Simple Strategies Work: Implementing straightforward methods can lead to sustainable improvements.

  • Avoid Micromanagement: Empowering team members promotes independence and resilience.

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Content provided by Ben Brearley. All podcast content including episodes, graphics, and podcast descriptions are uploaded and provided directly by Ben Brearley or their podcast platform partner. If you believe someone is using your copyrighted work without your permission, you can follow the process outlined here https://podcastplayer.com/legal.
Episode Summary

Feeling overwhelmed is a common challenge in today's workplaces.

In this episode, Ben Brearley delves into practical strategies to support team members grappling with stress and burnout.

Ben offers actionable advice to help leaders navigate this pervasive issue.

In This Episode, You'll Learn:
  • Identifying Overwhelm: Recognize signs of stress and burnout in your team.

  • Clarifying Workload: Assist team members in assessing the feasibility of their tasks.

  • Categorizing Tasks: Help prioritize work by grouping tasks into manageable categories.

  • Time Management: Understand the importance of aligning tasks with available time blocks.

  • Setting Boundaries: Encourage setting personal limits to maintain well-being.

  • Empowering Autonomy: Foster a culture where team members can manage their workload effectively.

Key Takeaways
  • Uncertainty Fuels Overwhelm: Clarifying tasks and expectations can alleviate stress.

  • Simple Strategies Work: Implementing straightforward methods can lead to sustainable improvements.

  • Avoid Micromanagement: Empowering team members promotes independence and resilience.

Resources Mentioned Enjoyed This Episode?

If you found this episode valuable, please leave a positive review on your preferred podcast platform. Your feedback helps spread the word to other thoughtful leaders.

Ready for More Support?

Book a free 30-minute consultation with Ben to explore how leadership coaching can address your challenges: 👉 Book a Leadership Coaching Consultation.

  continue reading

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