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Lo Spirito del Giappone (Leonardo Vittorio Arena)
Perfezionismo e morte per superlavoro
La mente giapponese tende al perfezionismo e all’estremismo. Esiste la malattia o persino la morte per superlavoro, un fenomeno che sembra prevalentemente o esclusivamente nipponico. Il perfezionismo soddisfa lo stesso scopo, come realizzazione di un’esistenza tatemae. Gli…
Occupational Burnout - Wikipedia
Occupational burnout
Occupational burnout is thought to result from long-term, unresolvable, job stress. In 1974, Herbert Freudenberger became the first researcher to publish in a psychology-related journal a paper that used the term burnout. The paper was based on his observations of the volunteer…
The 7 Habits of Highly Effective People (Stephen R. Covey)
Work-centered people
Work-centered people may become “workaholics,” driving themselves to produce at the sacrifice of health, relationships, and other important areas of their lives. Their fundamental identity comes from their work—“I’m a doctor,” “I’m a writer,” “I’m an actor.” Because their…