5 Reasons Why I Quit my Business to Pursue my Dream Job (FS144)
Val did the work many of us dream of doing. She was working for herself, building a career doing something she was good at, and she was making money.
But something happened that called her whole entrepreneurial dream into question and she had to re-evaluate what she wanted from her work.
In the episode today we’ll walk you through Val’s story and you’ll come out the other side with new insight about what you really want from your work.
Enjoy!
Show Notes
- Val’s Website: Val Geisler | streamline. organize. simplify.
- Fizzle Members: From Full-Time Business Owner to Employee Again – General Chat – Fizzle Forums
- 23 Tips to Uncover What to do With Your Life (When You Have no Clue, FS096)
- How to Manage a Side Project With a Full Time Job (FS115)
- I Let Insecurity & Fear Keep Me From Promoting My Business (FS143)
- Cards Against Humanity Black Friday 2015
- 3 Reasons to Never Take Another Job
- Alan Watts on Buddhism on passions
“I want you to know that you can have anything you want, you just might not know what it is until it's staring at you and looks like something you'd never have expected.” ~ Val Geisler
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