Leadership Essentials: Foundations of Burnout Prevention

Understanding burnout, leadership, and mental health at work

This course provides a clear, evidence-informed foundation for understanding burnout, moral distress, mental health, and the outsized role leaders play in shaping workplace wellbeing.

Why leaders take this course

  • They want to address burnout without relying on clichés or surface-level solutions

  • They recognize leadership directly impacts coworker mental health

  • They feel pressure to support others while managing their own stress

What’s included

  • Thirteen short video lessons

  • Patrick’s burnout story

  • A clear definition of burnout and how it differs from normal stress and moral distress

  • A guided burnout assessment and workplace stress assessment

  • A leadership personality reflection exercise

  • A glossary of key burnout, leadership, and workplace wellbeing terms

  • Curated burnout myths and mental health screening links

  • A nervous system activity to explain fight-or-flight responses at work

  • Downloadable PDFs, including:

    • Causes of Burnout

    • 101 Ways to Recognize Your Coworkers

    • 12 Ways to Foster Peer Support on Your Team

Want to know how many CEs you can earn?

View the CE breakdown by discipline here.

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