# When Advising Clients Loses Its Spark: Burned Out, Or Bored-Out?: Kitces & Carl Ep 171 Page: https://stenobird.com/podcast/kitces-and-carl-real-talk-for-real-financial-advisors-87553/when-advising-clients-loses-its-spark-burned-out-or-bored-out-kitces-carl-ep-171 Text version: https://stenobird.com/podcast/kitces-and-carl-real-talk-for-real-financial-advisors-87553/when-advising-clients-loses-its-spark-burned-out-or-bored-out-kitces-carl-ep-171.md Podcast: [Kitces and Carl - Real Talk for Real Financial Advisors](https://stenobird.com/podcast/kitces-and-carl-real-talk-for-real-financial-advisors-87553) Published: 2025-08-21T10:00:00+00:00 Episode link: https://kitcesandcarl.libsyn.com/when-advising-clients-loses-its-spark-burned-out-or-bored-out-kitces-carl-ep-171 Audio file: https://traffic.libsyn.com/secure/kitcesandcarl/KCP171.mp3?dest-id=1362281 Processing state: not_requested JSON: https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/kitces-and-carl-real-talk-for-real-financial-advisors-87553/episodes/when-advising-clients-loses-its-spark-burned-out-or-bored-out-kitces-carl-ep-171 Duration seconds: 1818 ## Resource In the 171st episode of Kitces and Carl , Michael Kitces and client communication expert Carl Richards discuss advisor burnout—and the hidden culprit that could be fueling it. For full show notes, see kitces.com and thesocietyofadvice.com . ## Actions - request_transcript: `POST https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/kitces-and-carl-real-talk-for-real-financial-advisors-87553/episodes/when-advising-clients-loses-its-spark-burned-out-or-bored-out-kitces-carl-ep-171/transcription-requests` — Idempotently request low-priority transcript generation for this episode. - read_markdown: `GET https://stenobird.com/podcast/kitces-and-carl-real-talk-for-real-financial-advisors-87553/when-advising-clients-loses-its-spark-burned-out-or-bored-out-kitces-carl-ep-171.md` — Read the agent-friendly Markdown representation of this episode resource. A page view does not enqueue transcription. Agents should invoke `request_transcript` explicitly when they need this episode processed. ## Transcript Full transcripts are not published on public pages unless there is a clear rights basis.