DevOpsDays Chicago 2017 - Burnout: Community Problem & Community Solution by Jason Yee

DevOpsDays Chicago 2017 - Burnout: Community Problem & Community Solution by Jason Yee

With the constant demand to build systems rapidly with more resiliency and less budget, compounded with on-call support duties and a seemingly endless stream of alerts, it’s no wonder that burnout has become a serious problem within the DevOps community.

In this session I’ll share ways that you can identify burnout and actions steps to prevent yourself from burning out. But we are also a DevOps community, which means we need to take care of each other. I’ll provide an easy to remember framework attendees can implement to identify, help and support others experiencing burnout and mental health issues.

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Surprising 80% consider leaving the profession. Only women have enough courage to do something about it. I think the guy who was fired from Google was right.