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The author (not pictured) left her job to stay home with her kids. kieferpix/Getty ImagesAfter receiving my Ph.D. in sociology, I launched my career in policy development and speech writing.In 2021, both my oldest and youngest kids got complex medical diagnoses.It made me reconsider my career, and I quit to…
Daniel Chung, 36, decided to leave his six-figure corporate banking job in 2019.He tried the restaurant industry and had success, but he and his partner sold their business.In 2024, he decided to pursue food influencing rather than going back to the corporate world.I began my career in corporate banking in…
Randy McCabe left Google, and now he has earned over $1 million in five years on Fiverr.He left corporate jobs due to stress and inflexibility and found balance with freelancing.McCabe shares his four strategies for successfully transitioning from corporate to freelance.This as-told-to essay is based on a conversation with Randy…
A tech recruiting firm left the personal information of roughly 216,000 people exposed, a researcher said.The information included partial Social Security numbers, email addresses, and visa statuses.It’s unclear if any unauthorized parties accessed the exposed data. An IT researcher found that the unsecured files from a tech recruiter’s database included…
Ivan Maryasin founded Monite after moving from Silicon Valley to Berlin.He said building a business in the US is expensive due to hiring and living costs.Berlin is affordable and well-connected, but it isn’t perfect, he said. This as-told-to essay is based on a transcribed conversation with Ivan Maryasin, 31, about…
Once I found out I was pregnant, we relocated from the US to Mexico, where my husband was born.We’re able to afford decent healthcare, fresh food, and an apartment in a walkable city.We’ve lived here for four years and don’t have plans to return to the US. In early 2020, I…
In October 2023, Soni Mehra left her Big Tech job to focus on her own home decor business.Becoming a full-time entrepreneur has come with changes and challenges, she said.Instead of making a steady salary, Mehra invests all her earnings back into her business. This as-told-to essay is based on a…
Paul Lee, 28, left New York City to move to Thailand in 2021.Life in NYC felt competitive and materialistic, which left him feeling unfulfilled.Now, he lives in a $600-a-month condo in Bangkok and says he’s “99% sure” he won’t return to the US. Four years ago, Paul Lee, 28, left…
In 2023, I embarked on one of the longest flights of my life: a 12-hour flight from Denver to Tokyo. My biggest mistake was booking a flight that didn’t suit my sleep schedule. I was jet-lagged for days. I wish I picked a red-eye to help me acclimate to time…
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