Why Productivity Isn’t Solving Your Burnout

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In this episode, Christina Slaback discusses why high-capacity women feel overwhelmed despite their productivity efforts, focusing on the concept of the Overfunctioner.

Send us Fan Mail Why High-Capacity Women Still Feel Overwhelmed (Even When They’re Doing Everything Right) You’ve tried the planners, productivity hacks, time blocking, batching, routines, and better systems. So why do you still feel exhausted, constantly behind, and like there’s never enough room to breathe? In this episode of Clear & On Purpose, Christina breaks down one of the most common hidden patterns she sees in high-capacity women: the Overfunctioner. This is the woman who is capa...

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Host: Christina Slaback

Topics covered

• productivity
• burnout
• high-capacity women
• overfunctioning
• self-care

Keywords

• burnout
• productivity hacks
• time blocking
• overfunctioner
• self improvement

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