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How Unclear Roles Drive Career Burnout
Episode 45 dives into a surprising but pervasive driver of workplace exhaustion: role ambiguity. Lucas and Luna explore the 2025 Gallup data showing that employees who lack clarity on their core responsibilities are 2.6 times more likely to report high burnout. They dissect why unclear roles feel so draining, how it differs from simply having a 'bad job,' and what managers and employees can actually do about it. The episode focuses on one real-world example: a software engineer at a mid-size tech firm whose project scope kept shifting every sprint, leading to chronic stress and…
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