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Sharon Podobnik Peterson 4/2/25 Sharon Podobnik Peterson 4/2/25

Why Leadership Burnout is a Symptom of a Bigger Problem--and 3 Ways to Fix It

Leadership burnout isn’t a personal failing—it’s a symptom of a broken system. Leaders today are drowning in decision fatigue, constant urgency, and unsustainable workloads, leading to disengaged teams and high turnover. This blog breaks down why traditional leadership models guarantee burnout and provides three actionable strategies to help leaders reset their energy, cut unnecessary stress, and build a sustainable workplace—without sacrificing performance.