Case Studies

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Four BurnoutIQ engagements across Fortune 500 healthcare, K-12, early-childhood education, and higher ed. Logos used with client permission; metrics from program reporting.

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Johnson & JohnsonCleveland Metropolitan School DistrictHead StartCity University of New YorkEspañola Public SchoolsClark County School DistrictNorthwest Arctic BoroughCleveland Heights-University Heights
J&J

Johnson & Johnson

Fortune 500 · Healthcare

Archetype signal

Carrier-dominant frontline cohorts

Challenge

High stress among frontline employees driving absenteeism and turnover across multiple business units.

Solution

Org-wide assessment, archetype mapping, manager training cohorts, and targeted workshops for 500+ employees. Carrier interventions: distributed load, named backups, mandated handoff documentation.

Results

  • 45% reduction in reported burnout
  • 32% improvement in engagement scores
  • 28% decrease in absenteeism within 90 days

I walked away with tools I can actually apply. The mix of professional expertise and relatable delivery was unmatched.

Workshop participant, Johnson & Johnson

CMSD

Cleveland Metropolitan School District

K-12 · Public school district

Archetype signal

Racer-dominant administrators, Giver-dominant educators

Challenge

Educator burnout reaching crisis levels post-pandemic; teacher retention at historic lows.

Solution

District-wide deployment: educator wellness workshops, student mental-health first-aid training, principal cabinet pre-mortem rituals, administrator coaching.

Results

  • 67% of educators reported improved coping skills
  • 22% reduction in staff turnover
  • 200+ educators trained in mental-health first aid

Pivot's focus on mental health and resilience is exactly what our team needed. Their authenticity and actionable steps left a lasting impact.

School principal, Cleveland Metropolitan School District

Head Start

Head Start

Early-childhood education · Nonprofit

Archetype signal

Giver-dominant org — secondary trauma vector

Challenge

Staff dealing with secondary trauma from working with at-risk families. Compassion fatigue across the organization.

Solution

Custom workshop series on secondary trauma, boundary-setting, sustainable self-care. Giver-targeted manager nudges; bound 1:1 minutes; explicit recognition rituals for emotional labor.

Results

  • 89% rated the program as highly effective
  • Measurable improvement in team communication scores
  • Staff reported feeling more equipped to handle high-stress situations

This workshop was transformative. Chris and Jazmine brought insightful strategies that I can use both at work and at home.

Program director, Head Start

CUNY

City University of New York (CUNY)

Higher education · Public university system

Archetype signal

Giver-dominant faculty, Fixer-dominant administrators

Challenge

Faculty and administrative staff experiencing heightened stress from managing large student populations with limited resources.

Solution

Keynote + follow-up workshop series on the intersection of mental health, leadership, and institutional resilience. Custom playbooks per division. Year-over-year impact study underway.

Results

  • 4.9 / 5 average session rating
  • Department-wide adoption of stress-management practices
  • Increased cross-departmental collaboration on wellness initiatives

This was the most impactful professional development session I’ve ever attended.

Department director, City University of New York (CUNY)

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