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The Fatigue Conundrum: Unmasking the Badge of Honor in the Live Events Industry

Year: 2025

Type: article

Abstract: Originally published as a LinkedIn article on 18 AUG 2023, this piece examines how fatigue has become normalized in the live entertainment industry and is often worn as a badge of honor. Drawing on organizational psychology, occupational health research, and event operations practice, it explores the risks fatigue poses to safety, performance, and well-being. The article also outlines practical strategies for leaders to shift workplace culture toward healthier, more sustainable practices without compromising creative excellence. Archived in Zenodo for long-term access, citation, and reference.

Source: Zenodo (CERN European Organization for Nuclear Research)

DOI: 10.5281/zenodo.16852942

Author: Huneycutt, Bryan

Institutions: University of San Diego, Johnson & Wales University

Language: English

Topic: Workplace Health and Well-being

Subfield: General Health Professions

Field: Health Professions

Domain: Health Sciences

SDG: Decent work and economic growth

Open Access status: green

OpenAlex ID: W6949554624

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