Beating Burnout in Congregations
How to Work with Others More Effectively

by Lynne M. Baab
ISBN: 1-56699-274-5; paper; 131 pp. (2003)

This book draws on multiple conversations with volunteers and leaders in congregations

  • Jewish
  • Unitarian
  • Christian

and explores patterns of burnout among volunteers and what can be done to prevent it. The similarities and differences between

  • volunteer burnout and
  • workplace burnout

are described, and spiritual gifts and personality type are discussed.

 

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Beating Burnout in Congregations (2003)

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Introduction

reviews
Preventing Burnout and Its Ugly Consequences
/Rich Erickson

Asking Some Tough Questions /Brad Smith

articles
Is Burnout Inevitable?

Beating Burnout by Building Teams

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