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Causes of Burnout in Education with Leigh Mitchell

The HR Gazette Season 1 Episode 654

In this episode, we look at what causes burnout and stress in education and in the workplace.

The guest this time is Bill's good friend, Leigh Mitchell. Leigh is an educator and Co-Founder of Bee Happy Mindfulness and the Founder of Bee Happy HR, Hire Her Career Board and Women in Biz Network. She hosts a podcast called the Bee Happy Podcast for Change Makers and is a Marketing & PR Instructor at York University.

Statistics Canada recognized Leigh as an EDI Expert in Gender Diversity and the Bee Happy HR Blog received accolades for ranking number 13 out of the Top 60 Canadian HR & Diversity Blogs awarded by FeedSpot.

Questions for Leigh include: 

  • In 60 seconds or less, tell me about the mission of Bee Happy Mindfulness
  • What are the most common causes for teacher burnout?
  • How can a balance be struck between the demands of the education system and the well-being of educators to ensure both effectiveness and satisfaction?
  • Are there specific policies or practices that you believe contribute positively or negatively to employee retention within the education sector?



We do our best to ensure editorial objectivity. The views and ideas shared by our guests and sponsors are entirely independent of The HR Gazette, HRchat Podcast and Iceni Media Inc.   

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