While it's normal to have ebbs and flows in workload, sustained increase in work is often unsustainable. For some it leads to job searching or complaints.
Increased stress wrecks havoc on adrenal glands and raises cortisol levels. These responses were designed for fight or flight situations, not work.
"Just doing more" leadership approaches accelerate fatigue whereby more mistakes are made and productivity naturally slows.
While burnout is at an all-time high, most don't recognize the underlying cause from the tension between what's best for people and profit. Workgaze addresses this underlying tension.