The Leadership Skill Nobody Taught You (That Predicts Everything)

The Leadership Skill Nobody Taught You (That Predicts Everything)

Published: April 19, 2026

Duration: 19:41

Your body has been warning you about burnout, bad hires, and misalignment long before your brain caught up.


This episode looks at leadership burnout through the lens of interoception, or your ability to notice and respond to signals from your own body. Cait Donovan explains why leadership burnout often feels sudden even though stress has been building for a long time, and why many leaders miss the early signs until they hit a wall.


The conversation connects workplace burnout, self-trust, and emotional regulation in a way that feels both...