Burnout isn’t from doing too much… It’s from this.

7 Aug 2025 · 1 min
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Excerpt from a Will Humphreys talk (YouTube) arguing that freedom is not having nothing to do but doing work that supplies love and energy; burnout often results from doing tasks outside one’s ‘genius’ rather than from sheer quantity of work. Delegation within a person’s genius is framed as a gift; delegating tasks outside someone’s genius cripples them.

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