From Tax to HR “Every time I spoke to friends about my role, I had no enthusiasm; I felt that I was always complaining about it.”
From Customer Care to Photography “Things changed. And I didn't see a future for myself in the new work situation.”
From the Military to Wealth Management “My career was increasingly preventing me from being a present father and husband.”
From Buyer to Design Collective Founder “I'd talked about setting up on my own for years, but I was always too nervous to take the leap of faith.”
From Consultancy to Start-up “I couldn't see anyone five years ahead of me whom I wanted to emulate.”
From 9–5 to Freelance “I was living for the weekend, and spending too much money to make myself feel better during the week.”
From Retail to Pottery “I always felt like a creative person, but was never confident enough to do something with it.”
From Corporate Sales to Start-up “I felt trapped... Work was just a grind, and I knew there was something missing.”
From Fashion to Yoga “I woke up in the middle of another sleepless night... and I decided I couldn't go on the way I was living.”
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From Aerospace Engineer to Investment Director “I was on holiday, and I had this overwhelming fear of returning home to my life as it was.”
From Teaching to Ceramics “I began to feel so anxious about going into work that I started to feel ill.”
