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How To Prevent Healthcare Worker Burnout with Dr. Sarah Nicholls

Jill Griffin, Sarah Nicholls Season 4 Episode 130

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Dr. Sarah Nicholls is an Emergency Medicine doctor, online educator, and YouTuber who believes that our careers are what we do, not who we are.  

Whether you are an officer worker,  executive, healthcare worker, or doctor, there are many similarities between the workplace and the working conditions in a hospital or emergency room. 

In this episode, we discuss : 

  • how to manage the pressure of an ever-changing work environment 
  • how she worked through long COVID
  • the 3 most significant things you can do to manage stress
  • her belief that the basis of self-care is self-responsibility
  • the importance of funding employee resource groups (ERGs) and HR
  • the most critical strength she uses to support her patients
  • what she does to keep her career fresh
  • how she helps healthcare workers overcome self-doubt
  • how she managed her own perfectionism and people-pleasing tendencies to avoid burnout and now how she helps others to do the same

Follow Dr. Sarah Nicholls on Instagram and  watch her on Youtube

Mentioned on the Show
The Career Refresh episode 108: Listener Questions: How to get over workplace conflict and when to go to HR

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Jill Griffin, is a leadership strategist, executive coach, and host of The Career Refresh. She works with senior leaders to navigate complexity, strengthen teams, and lead with greater clarity and intention.

With 20+ years of experience at companies like Coca-Cola, Microsoft, Hilton, and Martha Stewart, Jill brings a practical, real-world lens to leadership, decision-making, and career strategy.

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