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5 Self-Care Habits Entrepreneurs Need to Beat Burnout and Thrive
Burnout doesn’t have to be the price of ambition. These five self-care habits—like creating a Boundary Manifesto and building White Space—help high-achieving entrepreneurs protect their energy, stay focused, and thrive without sacrificing their well-being.
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Boundaries for Small Business Owners: How to Build a Business That Thrives Without Taking Over Your Life
Stop running your business 24/7. Learn 5 key boundaries every small business owner needs to reclaim time, manage clients, and prevent burnout with systems and strategies.

5 Burnout Warning Signs Entrepreneurs Can’t Afford to Ignore (and How to Stay in Control)
Discover 5 key burnout warning signs every entrepreneur must recognize to prevent stress from derailing your business. Learn actionable strategies to stay focused, energized, and burnout-proof.

Burnout Signs You Should NEVER Ignore
Discover the five key burnout symptoms every high-achiever must know, ranked from mild to severe. In this episode of the Burnout-Proof Podcast, Ellyn Schinke breaks down how to identify warning signs like decision fatigue, overwhelm, and persistent exhaustion—and provides actionable strategies to help you prevent and recover from burnout. Perfect for entrepreneurs, corporate professionals, and side-hustlers. Take the Burnout Quiz and join Burnout & Brews for even more support!

Balance is Bullsh*t: High-Achiever Strategies for Entrepreneurs Who Refuse to Settle
If you’re a high-achieving entrepreneur, “work-life balance” is just holding you back. Balance says, “Play small. Slow down.” But what if you could go all-in without sacrificing your well-being? The answer isn’t balance; it’s sustainable alignment—building a life and business that fuels you. In this post, we’re replacing balance with actionable strategies and tools like Notion for entrepreneurs to keep burnout off the table and success within reach. Ready to get aligned?

Are You Hustling from Purpose or Pressure? (And Is it Burning You Out?)
Are you hustling from purpose or pressure? Discover the difference between purpose-driven and pressure-driven hustle and learn how to make your work more sustainable. This guide explores how to avoid burnout with intentional boundaries, clear values, and burnout-proof systems.
Hey there, I’m Ellyn!
Call me Coach Ellyn—a burnout coach, Ph.D. dropout, Enneagram 3, and your new Burnout bestie!
I’m so excited your here! This blog is a great way to dip your toes in and start your burnout journey and learn from the stories, lesson, experiences and research of me and my clients. Can’t wait for you to dive in!
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What’s Burning You Out (and How to Fix It)
Take the Sunday CEO™ Quiz + Get Your Custom Burnout Fix
This isn’t about vibes. It’s about out why you’re overwhelmed—and exactly what to do about it so you stop white-knuckling it! You’ll discover:
🧱 Your CEO type (how you really work) | 🔥 Your burnout pattern
⚙️ Your custom system or schedule fix | 🚀 A bold next step to reclaim your time + energy
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