2733 9:47 Q&A

Q&A: “Six months in, and I need more life / work balance…”

In this episode, we tackle the challenges of avoiding burnout while growing a side hustle. Discover techniques for staying motivated, managing stress, and maintaining alignment—as much as possible!

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Episode 2733

As a graphic designer running a side hustle alongside a full-time job, Jensen is feeling the pressure of balancing multiple responsibilities. The demands of juggling a 9-to-5, freelance projects, and personal life can take a toll on mental health and lead to burnout if not managed effectively.
"Hey there, I'm Jensen, a graphic designer who has been following you for years. Inspired by many of the stories I’ve heard, I’ve been running my side hustle for about six months, and while I love the creative work, I'm starting to feel the strain on my mental health. Balancing my full-time job, freelance projects, and personal life has been incredibly challenging, and I'm worried about burning out. What techniques can I use to stay motivated, manage stress, and maintain a healthy work-life balance while still growing my business?"
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