
Fixable Re-release: Unsolicited Advice: How to get your mojo back at work
Jan 19, 2026
Feeling burned out at work? The hosts tackle the concept of exhausted mediocrity and its impact on your performance. They discuss the importance of intentional breaks and how scheduled time off can enhance productivity. Discover tips for emotional management to protect your energy. They encourage observing your interests and quirks as pathways to passion. Dive into ambitious goal-setting and the power of immediate action to ignite creativity. Prepare yourself for a refreshing approach to work and reclaim your enthusiasm!
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Exhausted Mediocrity Explained
- Exhausted mediocrity is when you are both stressed and bored, producing lots of activity with no payoff.
- That state harms performance and feels criminal when you're tired but not excellent.
Make 'Always On' A Team Schedule
- Schedule intentional time off for individuals even if the team remains 'always on.'
- Staggered individual breaks boost performance without reducing client service.
Protect Rest With Intentional Disconnection
- Practice intentional disconnection: schedule off time and put your phone away.
- Treat rest with the same discipline as training to sustain elite performance.


