Leadership Burnout – A Hidden Organisational Cost

Leadership burnout is a significant issue for organisations, often overlooked until the effects are undeniable.

Burned-out leaders struggle to make sound decisions, inspire their teams, or manage resources effectively, leading to stalled initiatives, disengaged teams, and missed opportunities.

The financial impact of this can be immense, from reduced productivity to the high costs of leadership turnover.

Independent consultants bring a targeted, impartial perspective to this challenge.

By identifying stressors and implementing strategies to support resilience, they help organisations address burnout before it becomes a crisis.

This often includes tailored leadership coaching, wellbeing programs, and structural changes to workload distribution and team dynamics.

The tangible benefits are substantial: higher productivity, fewer leadership absences, and a marked reduction in turnover costs.

Intangibly, organisations benefit from enhanced morale, stronger trust within teams, and a leadership culture that prioritises sustainable performance.

When leaders are equipped to thrive, their teams and the wider organisation follow suit.

Supporting leadership wellbeing isn’t an optional expense—it’s a strategic investment.

With the right interventions, organisations can protect their leadership’s capacity to drive success, while also fostering a culture of long-term resilience and growth.

The Sixsess Consultancy brings together an exceptional team of independent consultants and strategic partners with deep expertise across strategy, culture, leadership, aviation, industrial relations, digital transformation, and more.

Our approach is rooted in creating tangible, measurable value for clients, ensuring that the majority of the gains from our work are harnessed directly by the organisations we support.

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Barry Eustance
Principal Consultant
The Sixsess Consultancy
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