Serban Mare
From Burned-out to Burn-bright
Phoenix, Arizona, United States
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What happens when your most committed people quietly burn out behind a mask of performance? Serban Mare has lived the answer and now helps companies fix it.
With 20 years of leading high-stakes engineering projects in the semiconductor industry, Serban understands the toll of chronic stress and quiet quitting from the inside out. Today, he speaks to teams across sectors on how to shift out of burnout, rewire their relationship with stress, and bring energy, optimism, and clarity back to the workplace.
Backed by science, grounded in experience, and delivered with heart, Serban’s keynotes help high performers pause, reflect, and reignite. His message resonates with professionals who feel overwhelmed but ambitious, tired, yet still driven to make an impact.
Serban brings a rare blend of corporate insight, actionable tools, and human storytelling to every stage. His mission is simple: help teams move from reactively burning out to proactively burning bright.
With a message tailored for high-performance cultures, Serban empowers professionals to lead with clarity, protect their well-being, and rediscover what makes their work matter.
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From Burned-Out to Burn-Bright: Personal Strategies to Thrive in a High-Demand Industry
Premise
Today’s workforce is under more pressure than ever—tight deadlines, constant change, and high expectations have become the norm. But for many professionals, the cost is burnout. And for organizations, that cost is staggering—estimated at over $5 million per year for a 1,000-employee company due to turnover, disengagement, and lost productivity.
With nearly 20 years in high-demand industries, Serban Mare understands the toll that stress and burnout take on even the most driven professionals—and how quietly they erode motivation, creativity, and results.
Here’s the win-win: when individuals thrive, companies benefit—retaining top talent, boosting performance, and building more energized, resilient teams without requiring major systemic overhauls.
This session is designed for professionals who want to do meaningful work without sacrificing their well-being. Through relatable stories, science-backed insights, and practical tools, participants will learn how to take control of their stress, energy, and time—transforming burnout risk into sustainable success.
Learning Objectives:
1. Turning Stress into a Superpower: Reframe stress as a catalyst for resilience, growth, and peak performance.
2. The Burnout Signs: Recognize the three early warning signs—exhaustion, cynicism, and lack of control—before they spiral.
3. Strategies for Sustainable Success: Walk away with actionable tools to manage energy, set boundaries, and pursue long-term success with greater clarity, focus, and satisfaction.
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Serban Mare
From Burned-out to Burn-bright
Phoenix, Arizona, United States
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