Burnout epidemic: A wake-up call for accounting

According to a study by the University of Georgia, nearly everyone in our profession is experiencing burnout. According to Hamza Khan, author of "The Burnout Gamble," the annual cost of lost productivity, disengagement, and health care issues related to burnout is estimated to be $7.8 tril...

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Published inAccounting Today Vol. 38; no. 8; pp. 38 - 39
Main Author Carrick, Drew
Format Trade Publication Article
LanguageEnglish
Published New York SourceMedia dba Arizent 01.08.2024
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Big Four accounting firms
Burnout
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Summary:According to a study by the University of Georgia, nearly everyone in our profession is experiencing burnout. According to Hamza Khan, author of "The Burnout Gamble," the annual cost of lost productivity, disengagement, and health care issues related to burnout is estimated to be $7.8 trillion globally. [...]there's the increased health care costs that come along with the physical and mental toll. First and foremost, we need to start prioritizing celebration and recognition in the workplace.
ISSN:1044-5714