Your Yes Is ExpensiveBoundaries, Burnout & Better Productivity - with Coach LeeWhat if the reason you feel overwhelmed isn’t a lack of discipline… but a lack of systems?In this episode of the WithGen Podcast, Gen sits down with Coach Lee (criminal defense attorney and productivity & accountability coach) to talk about sustainable productivity, burnout prevention, and why so many high-performing people are quietly running themselves into the ground.Coach Lee’s philosophy is simple but powerful: systems over hustle.Instead of trying to do more, push harder, or optimize every minute of the day, the real solution is building systems that work with your life and energy, not against them.Together, Gen and Coach Lee unpack practical tools to help you regain clarity, reduce overwhelm, and protect your time and energy.In this conversation, we explore:Why keeping everything in your head is one of the fastest paths to overwhelmThe simple “Must, Need, Like-To-Do” system for prioritizing your workloadHow working with your natural energy rhythms improves productivityWhy every yes you give is a no to something elseHow to set boundaries without guiltEarly warning signs that burnout may be approachingWhy productivity systems should support your life, not control itThis episode is for anyone juggling work, life, ambition, and responsibilities while trying to stay sane in the process.Because productivity isn’t about doing more.It’s about doing what actually matters, and protecting the energy you need to live your life.If this conversation resonates with you, share the episode with someone who might need it too.Connect with Coach Lee:Website: https://www.legallee.me/Socials: @legallee.meFollow Gen for updates, networking events, and personal & business development opportunities:Instagram | Threads | Medium | Substack and anywhere else @withgenevieveOr on www.withgenevieve.com

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