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80% -- percentage of knowledge workers experiencing burnout or imposter syndrome for knowledge workers worldwide (2026)
According to Asana's Anatomy of Work Index, 80% of knowledge workers worldwide experience either burnout or imposter syndrome.
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80%
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2026
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95
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30
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45
Freshness
83
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Asana
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https://asana.com/resources/impostor-syndrome-burnout-employees ↗
Source Article
How to stop imposter syndrome and burnout before they take hold [2026]
January 9th, 20264 min read
According to new research, imposter syndrome and burnout are now being examined as linked conditions.
Imposter syndrome—the persistent sensation that you aren’t qualified to be where you are, and it’s only a matter of time before someone exposes you as a fraud—is a well-e…
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knowledge workers worldwide: 80% percentage of knowledge workers experiencing burnout or imposter syndrome. Source: Asana (2026). Via Lighthouse Intelligence -- https://lighthousedata.io/data/anatomy-of-work-index-burnout-imposter-syndrome-2026
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<blockquote cite="https://lighthousedata.io/data/anatomy-of-work-index-burnout-imposter-syndrome-2026" style="border-left:3px solid #2563eb;padding:12px 16px;margin:16px 0;font-family:system-ui,sans-serif;background:#f0f4ff;"><strong>80%</strong> -- percentage of knowledge workers experiencing burnout or imposter syndrome for knowledge workers worldwide<br><small>Source: Asana (2026) · <a href="https://lighthousedata.io/data/anatomy-of-work-index-burnout-imposter-syndrome-2026" target="_blank" rel="noopener">Lighthouse Intelligence</a></small></blockquote>
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