<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?><item href="/insights/posts/beyond_burnout_rethinking_quiet_quitting_at_work.php" dsn="blogs"><featured/><title>Beyond Burnout: Rethinking Quiet Quitting at Work</title><description>This research shows that quiet quitting reflects employees’ deliberate or gradual withdrawal of extra effort—often signaling deeper workplace issues around burnout, fairness, and evolving expectations about work.</description><pubDate>05/19/2026</pubDate><image><img src="https://walton.uark.edu/insights/posts/images/quietquitting_913x485_72dpi.jpg" alt="A man in business attire stands confidently, hands in pockets, in front of a colorful chart with symbols of growth, paperwork, a plant, and relaxation."/></image><author>John Delery</author><tags><tag>leadership</tag><tag>management</tag><tag>research</tag><tag>topfeatured</tag></tags></item>