In this episode of Well Oiled Operations, host Stacy Tuschl, delves into the keys to staying motivated and avoiding burnout, as well as the pros and cons of delayed gratification.  Stacy discusses the importance of setting goals, surrounding oneself with successful individuals, and the power of visualizing success through a vision board. Additionally, she explores the significance of celebrating milestones, keeping a file of positive feedback, and the value of self-care and time off. She concludes with a reflection on learning new skill sets and the distinction between burnout and boredom.  Also in this episode:  Setting goals and having a vision board The importance of taking time off Delayed gratification and living well below means Delayed gratification helps create discipline and reduces risk Ways to reward yourself How to reward yourself consistently   Subscribe To Well Oiled Operations with Stacy Tuschl: Apple Podcast | YouTube | Spotify Connect With Stacy Tuschl: Website | Facebook | LinkedIn | Instagram   Work with Stacy Tuschl: Book A Call With Stacy: https://stacytuschl.com/BookCallPodcast The Well Oiled Operations Program: https://stacytuschl.com/well-oiled-transitions/ Snag our most talked about System: How to Hire an A-Player Assistant in 14 Days Or Less: http://www.aplayerassistant.com All of our best freebies - Just for you!: https://stacytuschl.com/research-and-knowledge/   About Stacy Tuschl And Well Oiled Operations: I’m a best selling author and speaker, the owner of multiple 7-figure businesses and the creator of the Foot Traffic Formula™, where I help small business owners get more customers in their door, more profit in their pockets, and more happiness in their homes. My in-depth process guides my students to break through their challenges, operate at their highest potential and create self-sustaining businesses—all without sacrificing their families or lifestyles. You shouldn’t be sacrificing your life for your business; your business should be supporting your life. I know what it’s like to toss and turn at night over an expense, to wonder if you’ll ever make your dreams come true, and to look in the mirror and ask, “Is this business even worth it?” And while I don’t know you personally, I can tell you the answer is “yes.” You had a vision of starting your own business and you had the courage to actually do it. But starting and running a business are two different things. Now that you’re up and running, I’m going to help you turn your local business into your dream business. More calm and less chaos. More revenue and less stress.