Bbc iconBbcSep 1, 2026

I climbed the career ladder and got my dream job at 30 - then I hit burnout

Just after Jo Hooper landed her dream role at 30, she struggled with burnout and had to take time off work.

I climbed the career ladder and got my dream job at 30 - then I hit burnout

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Just after Jo Hooper landed her dream role at 30, she struggled with burnout and had to take time off work.

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