Can't even : how millennials became the burnout generation
by Petersen, Anne Helen (Author)
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Summary
While burnout may seem like the default setting for the modern era, Petersen argues that burnout is a definitional condition for the millennial generation. It is born out of distrust in the institutions that have failed us, the unrealistic expectations of the modern workplace, and a sharp uptick in... Full description
Table of Contents:
- Introduction
- Our burnt-out parents
- Growing mini-adults
- College at any cost
- Do what you love and you'll still work every day for the rest of your life
- How work got so shitty
- How work stays so shitty
- Technology makes everything work
- What is a weekend?
- The exhausted millennial parent
- Conclusion: Burn it down.