Syndrom vyhoření u pracujících na volné noze (OSVČ) v kreativních oborech

This thesis explores burnout syndrome among freelancers in creative fields. The primary aim is to conduct a comprehensive analysis of the factors contributing to the development of burnout syndrome, while the secondary objective is to identify effective strategies for its management and prevention. The theoretical section examines the causes of occupational stress and its effects on individuals’ lives. It further delves into the psychology of creativity, emphasizing its significance in professional life and its connection to mental well-being. A dedicated chapter analyzes the specific challenges of freelance work within the creative sector. The thesis provides an in-depth examination of burnout syndrome, focusing on its causes, manifestations, stages, and existing approaches for managing this condition. The practical component consists of qualitative research based on semi-structured interviews, with the collected data analyzed using thematic analysis. The research aims to identify the key factors leading to burnout, its psychological and physical symptoms, and its overall impact on participants’ personal lives and careers. Furthermore, the study explores the strategies individuals adopt to cope with burnout and offers recommendations for preventive measures to minimize its occurrence.