Often the key to having massive impact is the ability to keep going when others would have burned out. Below, you’ll find some brilliant entrepreneurs and creatives sharing how they’ve overcome or avoided burnout.

Antha Reynolds

Self-care and honoring rest was the key to overcoming burnout. When I first started my journey to healing from burnout, I didn’t even know how burnt out I was. I had to recognize that I was unconsciously perpetuating my own burnout. Read More>>

Vicky Weber

Burnout is a real concern when juggling multiple roles—being a literary agent, an author, and handling the business side of things. For me, avoiding burnout has been about setting clear boundaries and being intentional with my time. Read More>>

Rosa Nice

While I was studying for my BS in psychology from Wilmington University in Delaware, I learned about trauma, resilience, and burnout. I quickly realized that self-care was one of the proven methods to avoid burnout. Read More>>

Sydney Schwieters

Working in social media, it can feel like I’m constantly plugged in—scrolling, absorbing, creating, and consuming content day in and day out. Inspiration is everywhere, but when your work relies on constant creativity and connection, it’s easy to hit a wall. Read More>>

Breyonna Bailey

Experiencing burn out was one of the scariest points of my life. When I was 13 my mother passed away from Cancer. I immediately stepped in to a role, I assisted my dad raise my younger siblings, contributed financially, and helped my family mourn such a huge loss. I went off to college to obtain a degree in electrical engineering. Read More>>

Benjamin & Chris Quinutolo & Giuditta

“How did you overcome or avoid burnout?” means a lot to Chris and me. We often find ourselves in situations where we’re trying to do the most in the shortest amount of time. We’ve owned these food trucks for seven years now, and this question always comes up at the beginning of each season. Read More>>