The Unscheduled CEO

I can't find balance. (Too Stressed or Too Bored)

Sep 30, 2025
Struggling to find balance between chaos and boredom, a revelation unfolds about creating one's own busy life. The host dives into the organized mess around him, sharing insightful stories about launching a new product and managing a major campaign with Pip Decks. He tackles home repairs, the stress of adult responsibilities, and the allure of live events that energize connection. A fizzy drink review adds flavor as he contrasts meaningful projects with monetary targets, wrapping up with a reflection on the importance of personal choice in a complex life.
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ANECDOTE

Big Collaborative Campaign And Event

  • Jonathan describes running a huge Pip Decks campaign while juggling personal life and renovations.
  • He shows a testimonial video and reflects on how in-person events feel special and energizing.
ANECDOTE

Hi‑Fi Purchase Turns Into A Drama

  • Jonathan recounts buying a hi-fi system from a small shop that later went bankrupt and the scramble to recover his purchase.
  • Most of the equipment arrived just before the shop's last day, but some items and money remain unresolved.
INSIGHT

Cycle Of Overload And Collapse

  • Jonathan links his cycles of overstimulation and boredom to ADHD dynamics that drive him to pile on projects.
  • He recognizes an all‑or‑nothing pattern: ramping up intensely, then dropping everything, which he wants to change.
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