Rebalancing After Burnout: Inside Jaclyn Johnson's Post-Exit Life

About this episode

Jaclyn Johnson discusses her life after selling her company, healing from burnout, and her new vision for empowering women and BIPOC founders through investing.

Jaclyn Johnson is back with a brand new vision—and this time, she's rewriting the rules. In this candid and powerful conversation, Jaclyn opens up about what life really looks like after selling your company, healing from burnout, and rediscovering purpose. She and Morgan dive into the rise of angel investing, the power of warm intros, why she launched a platform that's already helped deploy $1M+ to women and BIPOC-owned businesses, and how investing is about so much more than returns. They also get real about dating as high-powered women, feminine energy, letting go of control, and building partnerships that actually work. Whether you're a founder, investor, or just someone redefining success on your own terms—this episode will leave you inspired. Timestamps: 00:00 – Intro 04:15 – Taking a step back to build 07:25 – Investing in women and BIPOC founders 21:04 – Breaking down what it means to be an accredited angel investor 27:05 – Jaclyn's approach to work-life balance after burnout 29:50 – How Jaclyn spends her exit money: real estate and travel flex 33:25 – Navigating dating post-divorce and balancing masculine/feminine energy 35:37 – The importance of unlearning control and…

People in this episode

Host: Morgan DeBaun

Guest: Jaclyn Johnson

Topics covered

• burnout recovery
• angel investing
• women empowerment
• work-life balance
• dating
• partnerships

Keywords

• burnout
• investing
• entrepreneurship
• women founders
• BIPOC
• work-life balance
• dating
• feminine energy

Mentioned in this episode

Organizations: BIPOC, angel investing, women

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