Many senior leaders aren’t overwhelmed by what’s visible on their calendars—they’re exhausted by what was never formally named. Invisible responsibilities, emotional labor, and legacy decisions quietly accumulate, creating role drift and strategic fatigue. This article explores why capable leaders burn out without clear warning signs—and how intentional role redesign restores focus, energy, and impact.
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