#47: Avoiding Burnout as a Freelancer with Jessica Walrack
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In this episode of the Boss Responses podcast, host Treasa Edmond and guest Jessica Walrack discuss the challenges of balancing steady, profitable work with maintaining creative energy and content quality. Both share their personal journeys of handling constant deadlines, recognizing early signs of burnout, and developing strategies to gauge personal limits. They also emphasize the importance of setting boundaries, regularly evaluating projects, and continually moving up in client quality and work standards to prevent burnout. This episode is a must-listen for freelancers and business owners aiming to sustain a healthy and thriving business.
About Our Guest
Jessica Walrack is the founder of All Things Freelance Writing—a community that helps freelance writers build their ideal businesses through its blog, weekly jobs newsletter, and other resources. She’s also a freelance finance journalist with 11 years of professional writing experience. You can find her work regularly featured in national publications including US News and World, CBS News MoneyWatch, Newsweek, and Wallstreet Journal BuySide.
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Chapitres
1. #47: Avoiding Burnout as a Freelancer with Jessica Walrack (00:00:00)
2. Managing High Volume and Avoiding Burnout (00:01:41)
3. Setting Boundaries and Analyzing Projects (00:02:25)
4. Recognizing Burnout and Self-Care (00:06:27)
5. Treating Yourself as an Employee (00:06:51)
6. Consistently Moving Up in Freelancing (00:08:20)
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