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The $100 MBA Show

MBA2649 How I Beat Burnout & Get Excited Again

The $100 MBA Show

Omar Zenhom

Entrepreneurship, Business, Careers, Marketing

4.82.2K Ratings

🗓️ 11 July 2025

⏱️ 15 minutes

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Summary

Feeling stuck and wondering why your business just doesn’t excite you anymore? Questioning why your motivation burnout is quietly holding you and your business back? You’re not alone—every entrepreneur faces those days (or weeks) when the spark just isn’t there.

Transcript

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0:00.0

Burnout doesn't just feel bad. It makes your business worse. You stop showing up with energy. Your creativity dies. You stop seeing possibilities and only see problems.

0:11.7

So how do you beat burnout? And more importantly, how do you reignite your excitement for the thing you once couldn't shut up about?

0:18.6

That's what we're talking about today, whether you're quietly

0:21.4

burnt out or just not feeling it lately. This one is for you. You're going to love this episode.

0:33.1

Welcome back to the $100 MBA show. I'm your host, Omar Zen Home, where I deliver practical

0:37.8

business lessons three times a week, Monday, Wednesday, and Friday to help you start, grow,

0:42.6

and scale your business. Let's start with this. Burnout isn't the result of doing too much.

0:52.1

All right? It's a big misconception. A lot of people think that I'm burnt out because I'm just doing too much work. It's actually the result of doing too much. All right? It's a big misconception. A lot of people think that I'm burnt

0:55.1

out because I'm just doing too much work. It's actually the result of doing too much without purpose,

1:00.4

without support, or rest, right? I've been there. And think about it. There are times in your life

1:06.9

when you couldn't do enough work. Like you were so hungry, you would work, you know, long hours

1:13.2

and you were so excited and you couldn't wait to get up in the morning and get at it again.

1:18.3

So doing too much or doing a lot is not really like the recipe for burnout. It's really doing a lot

1:23.8

without purpose, support, or rest. When I was building Webinar Ninja, my software company,

1:28.6

there was a time when I was working 14-hour days.

1:32.4

I'm not joking.

1:33.1

It was crazy, right?

1:35.3

We were growing, our customers were happy,

1:37.4

revenue was really strong.

1:39.1

But personally, I was wrecked.

1:41.1

I wasn't lazy.

1:42.0

I don't even know how to be lazy,

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