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You Can’t Bubblebath The Burnout Away

Talkat RailsConf 2019 · 2019-05-01..05-03· [soft-skills]
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Argues that self care alone can’t fix systemic overload and gives concrete diagnostics and actions: a hotel-door test checklist for spotting burnout, a battery/time graph showing when extra self care maxes out, and a flowchart of choices (change yourself, change what you can, or flee). Includes scripts for who to ask (manager, PM), examples of negotiable swaps, visa/financial constraints guidance, and when quitting is the healthiest option.

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  1. 0:00Start
  2. 0:22YOU CAN'T BUBBLEBATH THE BURNOUT AWAY
  3. 22:07WHO CAN AUTHORIZE CHANGE?
  4. 23:10WHAT CHANGE W
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