The Bootstrapped Founder

106: Burnout

Oct 15, 2021
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INSIGHT

Burnout Is A Widespread Pandemic Effect

  • Burnout is widespread right now due to pandemic stressors and remote-work pressures.
  • Recognizing you're not alone reduces shame and opens paths to support.
ANECDOTE

Personal Burnout Episodes

  • Arvid experienced burnout twice: once at a VC-funded startup and once running his own business.
  • Both times he improved after talking to someone and taking action to change his situation.
INSIGHT

Losing Interest Is An Early Sign

  • Early burnout shows as losing interest and vibrant mental imagery fading to gray.
  • That disengagement signals your mind conserving energy and needing recovery.
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