Former New Zealand Prime Minister Jacinda Arden said she hopes she has inspired 'reluctant leaders' to step up in an interview with 'Good Morning America.'
Arden said at the time that she no longer had "enough in the tank" to do the job well, leading some people to speculate it was" co-anchor Robin Roberts, Arden dispelled the myth that she was experiencing burnout as both a woman and a mom in the role.
"I could have kept going but, for me, having been through a period where we did experience a lot of crises in New Zealand, it was whether or not I had enough to do the job well, and the answer for me personally was, no, it was time for someone else," Arden told Roberts in a live interview Wednesday. "So, a bit different than burnout."as a condition "resulting from chronic workplace stress that has not been successfully managed.
Arden said that though it was not burnout that led her to step down, she recognizes the impact she had in speaking out publicly about why she chose not to seek reelection and in being honest that it was time for a new leader for her country. "I was overwhelmed by the fact that beyond New Zealand's shore, it triggered a discussion about how we make these decisions," Arden said. "I had particularly a few women say to me, 'Thank you for making it OK to say that I'm tired or that I don't have enough in the tank to do a job well.
She was the youngest prime minister in New Zealand in more than 150 years and only the second elected world leader in modern times to give birth while in office.
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