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Field Notes: The Cognitive Cost of Data Surcharge & Burnout

The Divergent Leader··16 July 2026·3 min

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High-performance leadership isn't about being an unbreakable machine; it's about understanding your mental processing capacity.In this raw, real-time "Field Notes" audio journal, Wendy Rochon takes us behind the scenes of a high-load operational week. She reflects where exciting data analysis crosses over into deep sensory exhaustion and discusses and identifies where decompression routines can easily slip away.