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How to Lead a Burned-Out Team Without a Performance Improvement Plan

Amanda Kaufman

Published on: 14/09/2026

Human behavior expert Janet Bernstein on spotting burnout early, the reason PIPs backfire, and what a leader should say to a struggling team member instead.

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