
Untangling Identity from Productivity: Surviving Corporate Burnout - Nicole Johnson
In this episode of FailCraft, burnout coach, researcher, and founder of Drop More, Hold Less, Nicole Johnson, joins Ezekiel tobreak down why high achievers burn out even when they love their work. Drawingfrom 27 years in UX leadership across corporate titans like Amazon, Target, andBest Buy, Nicole shares her personal reckoning when severe burnout manifestedphysically as facial shingles, threatening her vision and forcing a medicalleave of absence.
She exposes why themodern burnout epidemic is not simply an issue of heavy workloads, but asystemic identity crisis where professionals tie their…
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