Fighting Fatigue in the Workplace
In this program, Dr. Jo will share how to:
Fighting Fatigue in the Workplace
Fatigue costs companies over $500 billion in lost productivity each year due to missed work, diminished performance, increased medical costs, accidents, and errors. And it’s completely preventable.
Ideal Audience
Health and safety, occupational health nurses and other medical professionals, military, forest service, firefighters, law enforcement
Overview
With tighter budgets and reduced staff, today’s employees are working harder, faster, and longer than ever before. While technology and time-management techniques make it easier to do more with less, the constant pressure of excessive workloads ultimately results in fatigue and burnout.
The total global cost of fatigue is estimated to be $500 billion each year. Fortunately, when it comes to tackling fatigue and burnout a bit of prevention can go a long way and result in significant benefits to both the company and those who work for it.
Learning Objectives
After this program, attendees will be able to:
- Understand the real costs related to fatigue in terms of accidents, errors, absenteeism, and loss of productivity
- Provide three practical strategies to prevent and counter fatigue during the workday
- Share real life examples of companies that have successfully reduced fatigue in the workplace
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About Jo
Dr. Jo® Lichten, PhD, RDN, CSP is a recognized expert in the areas of workplace productivity and performance. In the overcrowded wellness field, Jo is a voice of reason blending the science of peak performance with a healthy dose of reality.
In more than 1000 programs, she provided motivation and realistic strategies for improving workplace performance, achieving life balance, and preventing burnout.
She brings decades of experience as an accredited health professional (RDN), her doctorate in Adult Education (Texas A&M) focusing on the area of change, and the Certified Speaking Professional designation.
For seven years, Jo coached health professionals, fire fighters, safety directors, and others power up performance while avoiding burnout at the Johnson & Johnson Human Performance Institute. Jo is the author of six books including Reboot - how to power up your energy, focus, and productivity.
