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SCOUT· 30%43m·2026-09-23·ScienceAre you burned out or ‘bored out’? With Lotta Harju, PhD, and Sharon K. Parker, PhD
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Burnout gets all the attention, but some employees struggle with a different problem: chronic boredom on the job, sometimes called "boreout." Lotta Harju, PhD, of EM Lyon Business School, and Sharon K. Parker, PhD, of Curtin University, discuss how boreout differs from burnout, how it can affect workers’ health and…
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