Can’t Even. Book Summary

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Anne Helen Petersen

What’s inside

Can’t Even examines the cultural and economic factors contributing to the burnout phenomenon among millennials, connecting personal exhaustion to systemic problems.

You’ll Learn

  • Understanding the roots of millennial burnout
  • Insights into the impact of societal expectations
  • Strategies to mitigate personal and workplace burnout
  • Awareness of the need for systemic change

Key Points

  • The Myth of the Lazy Millennial
  • Economic Insecurity and the Hustle Culture
  • Social Media and the Performance of Success
  • Work-Life Imbalance and the Endless ‘To-Do’ List
  • Parental Burnout and the Cost of Childcare
  • The Healthcare Crisis and Mental Well-being
  • Systemic Change as a Solution to Burnout

Who’s it For

  • Millennials
  • Social Scientists
  • Human Resource Professionals
  • Business Leaders
  • Policy Makers

About the author

Anne Helen Petersen is a notable writer and former senior culture writer at BuzzFeed News, known for her insightful analysis.