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by Kelsey Alpaio and Rakshitha Arni Ravishankar

May 27, 2022Isometric full color outline mess on the table, documents lying around. Concept scene about deadline and paper workGetty Images/yokunen
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Is it just us, or does work feel more exhausting these days? The pandemic, the fluctuating economy, the endless deluge of terrible news.  Even if you love your job, boss, and team, it’s a lot to deal with — and for those of us who don’t, it’s likely worse.

Kelsey Alpaio is an Associate Editor at Harvard Business Review.@kelseyalpaioRakshitha Arni Ravishankar is an associate editor at Ascend.
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