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PMI-ACP Leadership Practice Question

The team is feeling burned out. What is your role as a leader?

Answer choices

Why each option matters

Answer the question above first, then reveal the full breakdown to understand why each option is right or wrong.

Correct answer & explanation

Work with the team to identify the causes of burnout and adjust their workload and processes accordingly.

Protecting the team's sustainable pace is a key leadership responsibility.

Answer analysis

Option-by-option breakdown

For each option: why learners choose it and why it is or isn't the right answer here.

  • Work with the team to identify the causes of burnout and adjust their workload and processes accordingly.

    Why this is correct

    Addressing the root causes is the only sustainable way to fight burnout.

  • Ask them to work harder to finish the project sooner.

    Why it's wrong here

    This makes burnout worse.

  • Tell the team to take more breaks.

    Why it's wrong here

    This is patronizing and doesn't address the workload.

  • Tell the team to be more resilient.

    Why it's wrong here

    This dismisses the reality of their situation.

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Last reviewed August 2026 · checked against the official PMI exam blueprint

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