From Corporate to Startup: My Entrepreneurial Journey and Key Lessons Learned

March 5, 2025

Did you know that more than half of working professionals have considered leaving their jobs to start a business, but fewer than 10% actually take the plunge?

The fear of the unknown, financial insecurity, and the challenge of competing in a crowded market often hold people back. In today’s episode, I we dive into a bit of my founding story, the transition process, how to recognize when it's time for a change, and the mindset shifts necessary for success. If you've ever felt the entrepreneurial nudge but hesitated, this conversation is for you.

Whether you're contemplating a career shift or already on the entrepreneurial journey, this episode is packed with insights to help you navigate the transition with confidence.


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