Riskworld Keynote Rachel Sheerin On How Risk Leaders Can Combat and Harness Burnout
Welcome to RIMScast. Your host is Justin Smulison, Business Content Manager at RIMS, the Risk and Insurance Management Society.
Every risk professional experiences burnout at some point \u2014 and the past two years have certainly pushed many of us to both our mental and physical limits.
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In this episode, Rachel Sheerin joins Justin Smulison to offer her tips and advice to combat and harness workplace burnout. Rachel is an award-winning keynote speaker, trainer, and author with a focus on helping people thrive at work and home.
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Known as the \u201cBren\xe9 Brown of Burnout,\u201d Rachel lends invaluable insights into what you need to know about maintaining happiness and avoiding burnout in all aspects of your life. She also offers her own philosophy on perseverance and shares a previous of her upcoming keynote at RISKWORLD on April 11th, 2022! Don\u2019t miss out.
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Key Takeaways:
[:01] About the RIMS App.
[:22] About RIMScast.
[:35] About today\u2019s episode with Rachel Sheerin.
[:48] Upcoming RIMS offerings.
[1:11] About the upcoming two-day virtual event: 2022 RIMS RiskTech Forum.
[1:42] More about today\u2019s episode with Rachel Sheerin.
[2:14] Justin welcomes Rachel to RIMScast!
[2:48] Rachel shares the history of her career and what led her to RIMS and RISKWORLD.
[6:32] How COVID-19 has exasperated burnout.
[9:55] Is burnout more prevalent among professionals with hybrid work environments?
[14:20] Upcoming RIMS workshops and events.
[15:23] Megan Miller joins the podcast to share about the exciting events coming up for the Spencer Educational Foundation!
[17:57] What risk professionals should know about the common misconceptions around success and happiness.
[22:22] Megan\u2019s tips for avoiding and recovering from burnout.
[25:55] Megan\u2019s advice for those experiencing anxiety about returning to work.
[28:27] Megan gives a small preview of her April 11th keynote at RISKWORLD 2022.
[30:24] Justin thanks Rachel for joining RIMScast and shares some additional links to look out for in the show notes.
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\u201cWhat we have done previously is not going to work for what\u2019s coming in tomorrow\u2019s world.\u201d \u2014 Rachel Sheerin
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\u201cChange is at the root of everything right now. We have all \u2026 gone through change together [with COVID-19].\u201d \u2014 Rachel Sheerin
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\u201cInstead of saying, \u2018Burnout is because of failure,\u2019 [say], \u2018Burnout is because I care so much. \u2026 I\u2019m coming back from it time and time again. Burnout\u2019s here to help me stay on track and make sure that all of this hard work is because I\u2019m living a life I love.\u2019\u201d \u2014 Rachel Sheerin
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\u201cAcknowledging is power. We out tempted to keep on just racing past things, but if you let things fester, [that\u2019s] no good.\u201d \u2014 Rachel Sheerin
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