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EPISODE · Apr 3, 2023 · 41 MIN

Burnout, Introversion, and Energy Management with Amanda Watts

from My Favorite Mistake: Learning Without Blame in Business and Leadership · host Mark Graban

Episode post with video, links, and more⁠ My guest for Episode #204 of the My Favorite Mistake podcast is Amanda C. Watts, “The Empowered Introvert.” She is the award-winning founder of Oompf Global. Embracing her ‘hidden’ introvert strengths, she has served over 700 clients in 23 countries, amassed a community of 25,000 followers, and written three best-selling books. Her mission is to educate other introverted professionals – including accountants, business coaches, and consultants – on how to do marketing and manage their energy so that they can make more money with fewer clients. In this episode, Amanda shares her favorite mistake story about her "journey of burnout." How did she get burned out, how did she recover, and how can others avoid or prevent burnout? Why did Amanda go through multiple cycles of burnout and what can we all learn from that? Questions and Topics: What’s an introvert doing as a guest on a podcast? Burnout – avoiding it, not repeating the mistake? Recovering from burnout? Again, I’m an introvert… I could use your help, I think! A “chatty introvert” Maintaining Energy for introverts What types of sales & marketing activities feel right to introverts? Not charging your worth? — free ebook  

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manda C. Watts, founder of Oompf Global and “The Empowered Introvert,” shares her favorite mistake: repeated cycles of burnout caused by trying to work like an extrovert in an extrovert-driven business world. Those painful experiences ultimately reshaped how she manages energy, structures her business, and defines success. In this episode, Amanda and Mark discuss burnout recovery, introversion, sustainable marketing, and why listening is a competitive advantage. The conversation offers practical insight for professionals who feel drained at work—and want to build resilience without sacrificing who they are.

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