Angela MondorClickUp Verified Consultant, ClickUp · Operations consultant & ClickUp Verified Consultant for neurodivergent entrepreneurs

Why Joy is Your Secret Business Weapon 🚀 Stop Burnout #Shorts

12 Jun 2026 · 1 min

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In this YouTube Shorts clip, two speakers discuss the importance of aligning business activities with personal joy to prevent burnout. Speaker A emphasizes that staying in the part of a business that brings the most joy is essential; creating products or services solely because others want them can lead to dissatisfaction and loss of enjoyment. Speaker B agrees, noting that lack of joy drains energy, causes exhaustion, and ultimately leads to burnout and a desire to quit. They reflect on how, when they were younger, they lacked cues to recognize burnout, highlighting the need for awareness and intentional joy-focused decision‑making in business.

part of the stuff that we bring into Geeky Girls teachings as well. It's stay in where you're most— that brings you most joy in your business, right? If you try to say, oh, I have to create intermediary because other people want it, then you're now putting yourself in a position where you're having to do things that aren't going to bring you joy, and now you're not going to enjoy your business anymore. I'm just not for it.
I agree. And that also leads to burnout. So because if you're you're not loving the energy that it gives you, you're gonna get exhausted and want to give up. And you're just like, this is just not cool anymore. Like, I don't want to—
exactly.
Yeah. And then you're like, well, why did I burn out?
Well, and that's the thing. I think that when we are new to this concept of burning out, I'll just say it, when I was younger, I wouldn't— I had no cues. It was like I would go and go and