Minneapolis-based singer/songwriter Nick Riley had a childhood dream of pursuing music full-time. But after a decade of working in the corporate world saying “someday”, he was finally pushed over the edge to make it “today”. Hear the reason Nick took the jump, what he experienced and the reason he says he actually waited way too […]
Having the POWER to quit jobs and travel the world
Steve and Molly Asplin are two Minnesota 20-somethings. They had the corporate jobs with the suburbia home. But something was missing. This feeling eventually led them to quitting their jobs, selling their home and going on a five-month around-the-world excursion! You want the POWER to be #LivinTheDream, listen to how Steve and Molly internally positioned […]
Quitting my job led to my calling
Cindy Haugland, owner of Tidy Tightwads, LLC, had no idea when she quit her healthcare job, she’d end up starting a business. Not only did she start a business, she found her calling. If you’re unhappy with your current job/career, you need to hear Cindy’s progression from her unfulfilling day-job to her calling.
Thrown Under the Bus for the LAST Time!
After the housing crunch of 2007, realtor Aimee Morice took a stable but highly-demanding corporate job. However, after six of years of endless conference calls, business trips, and being thrown under the bus by co-workers, she had had-it! The day started out like every other day, but by 4pm Aimee was putting in her two-week […]
Be Comfortable With Being Uncomfortable
Brittany Larson was climbing the ranks in her broadcast journalism career and was on the verge making the jump to a bigger market. But it wasn’t the life she wanted. Brittany and I talk about living a life by design and understanding the reasons you don’t like your job. We also chat about the importance […]
PLEASE Stop Complaining About Your Job!
Listen to That Little Voice Saying “There’s More”
Jennifer Mergen not only quit her interior design/marketing job. But, she also sold her house and most of her possessions in order to buy an RV. Now Jennifer is traveling the country taping a TV show, Big Dreams in an RV. We talk extensively about the emotions leading up to her two-week notice and the […]
The 80-Hour Work-Weeks Weren’t Worth it Anymore
When You Love Your Job, But Not the Lifestyle
Small-town Minnesota girl, Missy Bruggeman, quickly climbed the softball coaching ranks to a Division I school on the east coast. She was #LivinTheDream….sort of. Between knowing her “why” and understanding her personal calling in life, she had plenty of power to put in her two-week notice. Thus, walking away from a dream job.