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Aug 2024
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MBA2510 Q&A Wednesday: How Do I Quit My ...

Omar Zenhom
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Ever thought about leaving the nine-to-five grind to start your own business? Do you find yourself questioning if now is the right time to take that leap? Or simply, how to make such a daunting transition smoothly? In today’s fast-paced world, quitting your job to become an entrepreneur is one of the most significant decisions you can make. But how do you ensure it’s the right move, and more importantly, how do you do it successfully?

Omar takes you through a comprehensive step-by-step guide on how to quit your job and embark on your journey as a full-time entrepreneur. Drawing from his personal experience of making a similar transition 12 years ago, Omar shares invaluable insights and practical advice on everything from understanding your “why,” performing a financial health check, leveraging your existing skills, to setting up your online presence and more. Whether you’re unhappy in your current role or simply yearning for more autonomy and creativity, this episode has all the ingredients you need to make an informed and structured transition into entrepreneurship.

Don’t miss out on this insightful episode! Get the detailed roadmap that will equip you with the knowledge and confidence to take control of your career and future. Hit play now at the top of the page, and let’s turn your entrepreneurial dream into a rewarding reality!

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