Burnout is a pressing issue affecting employees globally, with 44% feeling burned out at work according to SHRM’s 2024 Research Series.Preventing burnout requires valuing, supporting, and recognizing employees to maintain engagement and productivity.Recognizing signs like disengagement, decreased productivity, and irritability is crucial in addressing burnout.Causes of burnout include excessive workload, lack of autonomy, and poor work-life balance.Strategies to prevent burnout include providing autonomy, recognizing efforts, and prioritizing well-being.Recognizing employees boosts morale, increases engagement, and drives performance, reducing turnover.Burnout affects various industries like healthcare, manufacturing, professional services, finance, and insurance.Achievers offers tools to embed recognition into everyday work, making employees feel valued and supported.Consistent, meaningful recognition is key to combatting burnout and fostering a positive work culture.Preventing burnout requires creating a workplace where employees feel seen, valued, and motivated to excel.