Thinking about leaving corporate to do your own thing… but also low-key terrified? You’re not alone, and you’re not crazy. The work world is changing fast, and a huge number of mid-career professionals are quietly wondering:
“Could I actually become the CEO of my own life?”
In this episode, Todd and Chris break down what it really takes to move from a corporate identity to entrepreneurship in midlife – without blowing up your life overnight.
They walk through their 6 Tenets of Reinvention and apply them directly to the “corporate → entrepreneur” leap and you’ll also hear Chris’ personal story of going from a 20-year corporate career to coaching and building a business, plus the traps he wishes someone had warned him about.
In this episode, you’ll learn:
- The first kind of clarity you must get before you even think about quitting
- How to use mindset practically (not as a buzzword) when fear and doubt spike
- What “financial runway” and “emotional runway” really mean in a career reinvention
- How to start making money outside your job before you leave your job
- The 5 most common TRAPS reinventors fall into when starting entrepreneurship
- Several ‘entrepreneur-acceleratoring’ tips that will get you to success faster
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