Signs of Manager Burnout: 10-Minute Fix for Leaders 2026

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Signs of Manager Burnout: How One Leader of 18 Got Her Energy Back — and the 10-Minute Meeting That Helped Last updated: October 16, 2026 Trusted by leaders at Stanford University, Ernst & Young, Autodesk, MGM Grand Resorts, and Farmers Insurance Executive Summary: Managers keep hitting deadlines while quietly running on empty. Gallup reports manager engagement fell to 22% in 2025. In WLS 170, Sabrina Braham shares the signs of manager burnout, how Martha recovered after suddenly leading two teams of nine, and a 10-minute Monday meeting any leader can start this week. Quick Takeaways: Manager engagement dropped from 27% to 22% in 2025 alone (Gallup, 2026). Strong results can hide the signs…