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Orianna Rosa Royle

Jacinda Ardern resigns: Here’s how to spot burnout and how to deal with it

Jacinda Ardern (Credit: MARTY MELVILLE/AFP — Getty Images)

No one is immune to burnout. Not least, our world leaders. The toll of shouldering an entire nation’s problems proved too much for Jacinda Ardern, who announced she is stepping down as New Zealand’s Prime Minister.

“I know what this job takes, and I know that I no longer have enough in the tank to do it justice,” she choked through tears as she addressed the nation.

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