The following checklist will help you determine if you're a victim of job burnout. Every now and then we have a day when we feel we'd rather be strolling in the park than stuck in the office. That's only natural. But people experiencing job burnout are bored almost all the time. They are turned off by their assignments and have little enthusiasm for the job.
Overworked people are likely to suffer fatigue and stress that can eventually lead to job burnout.
Surprisingly, being underworked is even more likely to lead to burnout than being overworked. The fact is, most people want to work and feel as if they're contributing something to the company. If you don't allow employees to work at their full poten- tial, they'll feel unproductive and unsatisfied. I feel like I'm wasting my time. After only six months on the job this woman is already sending out resumes and looking for a new position.