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It is never too late to start over. No matter how much time or money you’ve spent chasing degrees and jobs to get to your current position, if ultimately you’re unhappy, then it is time to quit. Each week, Goli Kalkhoran, a fellow quitter, will interview inspiring guests who have quit lucrative careers to forge their own path and create a life they love. Get insight, inspiration, tools, and resources to help you quit what you hate and figure out what it is that you love.
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In this episode of Lessons From a Quitter, we dive deep into the power of managing anxiety and negative emotions as you navigate career transitions and life’s uncertainties. Often, we focus on trying to control the uncontrollable—whether it's landing the perfect job, avoiding disappointment, or sidestepping failure. But real growth lies in acceptin…
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From Engineer to Entrepreneur: How Jannese Torres used a side hustle to help her quit
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In this episode of Lessons from a Quitter, we chat with the incredible Latina entrepreneur behind the Yo Quiero Dineropodcast and the newly published author of Financially Lit. We explore her journey from food blogger to financial educator, diving into how she used her paycheck as an “angel investor” to build her future. She shares valuable insight…
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In this episode of Lessons from a Quitter, we dive into how to embrace being multi-passionate without feeling overwhelmed. You’ll learn that life is long, and there’s no need to rush to do everything at once. We explore the importance of choosing one thing to focus on now while allowing space for other passions later. It’s not about finding the “ri…
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Eliminate Overworking: how to truly beat burnout
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In this episode of Lessons from a Quitter, we dive into how perfectionism and unrealistic expectations fuel burnout and overwhelm. We discuss the importance of auditing your responsibilities, identifying what season of life you’re in, and prioritizing accordingly. You’ll learn how to eliminate unnecessary tasks, delegate more effectively, and embra…
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The three stages of quitting your Career
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In this episode of Lessons from a Quitter, we dive into the process of navigating career transitions without the pressure of needing to know the "perfect" next step. We explore the three stages of quitting: burnout recovery, stopping people-pleasing, and embracing your true desires. Whether you’re thinking of quitting to pursue a passion or redisco…
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Why you should take ownership of your career
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In this episode of Lessons From A Quitter, the focus is on taking full responsibility for your life, especially when feeling stuck in your career. I discuss the importance of recognizing that, despite external challenges, you have more control over your circumstances than you might think. The episode encourages listeners to shift from a passive min…
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Things you have to unlearn from school to thrive in the workplace
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In the latest episode of "Lessons from a Quitter," I explore how traditional career paths can lead to burnout and dissatisfaction. Emphasizing the importance of questioning conventional advice, I advocate for a proactive career design by identifying and leveraging unique personal strengths. The discussion highlights how breaking away from standard …
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Can You Change Your Career in Your 30s?
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In the latest episode of Lessons from a Quitter, I tackle the question, "Can you change your career in your thirties?" We delve into the mindset shifts necessary to embrace career change at any age, debunking the myth that starting over is too risky or difficult. I encourage you to recognize the programming that has instilled fear around change and…
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In this episode of Lessons from a Quitter, I reflect on what I'd do differently if I were to quit my job as a lawyer today, with the wisdom I've gained over the years. I break down four key steps: overcoming guilt and shame, making a financial plan, giving myself time to explore, and taking decisive action. By sharing my journey and actionable advi…
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How to Love Your Job Even if You Don't Like it
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In this episode of "Lessons From A Quitter," we tackle the daunting task of learning to love your job, even when you don't like it. I share four practical tips to shift your mindset and improve your work life. I also emphasize finding aspects of the job you appreciate, understanding the balance of good and bad in any role, distinguishing between sh…
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How to Change Your Life in 5 Years
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In the latest episode of "Lessons From A Quitter," the focus is on the power of long-term planning and gradual change. I emphasize that significant life transformations, such as career shifts or personal development, can realistically be achieved within five years rather than in a rush. Drawing from personal experience, I highlight the importance o…
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Why You Shouldn't Try to Be Happy All the Time
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Welcome to the latest episode of Lessons from a Quitter. This week, we dive into the concept that life is always a mix of good and bad emotions, often referred to as "50/50." We discuss how the societal belief in achieving ultimate happiness through external successes leads to perpetual dissatisfaction and the harmful pursuit of fleeting pleasures.…
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In the latest episode of "Lessons from a Quitter," the focus is on overcoming the fear of not being ready to pursue new projects or dreams. I emphasize that the feeling of readiness is often an illusion, driven by fear and the desire for perfection. I encourage listeners to take action despite feeling uncertain or unprepared, as true growth and suc…
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In this episode of "Lessons from a Quitter," I focus on the crucial role of mindset in achieving your career and personal goals. While strategy and steps are important, the true barrier to success is often your own thoughts and limiting beliefs. I share insights from my journey of quitting a legal career and helping others overcome their fears and …
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Why I quit being a lawyer & how I changed my life
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In this episode, I revisit my journey from a successful yet unhappy lawyer to founding this podcast and building a thriving six-figure business working part-time from home. I share how I navigated societal expectations, pursued a legal career without questioning it, and eventually realized it wasn't for me. Through quitting Big Law and finding fulf…
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Welcome to the latest episode of Lessons from a Quitter, where we explore self-trust and its critical role in our lives. This episode is a replay of a foundational topic about developing self-trust, essential for those contemplating significant life changes or struggling with decision-making. Host Goli, discusses the importance of self-trust, why m…
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Mastering Self-Perception: How to Recognize and Own Your Competence
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In the latest episode of Lessons from a Quitter, we delve into building self-confidence in the workplace. Many professionals struggle with imposter syndrome, doubting their abilities despite their accomplishments. This episode explores how to overcome these doubts by recognizing your true competence. We discuss the detrimental effects of perfection…
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