Why I Quit Dave Phelan - Founders Approach

We are so excited to introduce Elena Agaragimova as this week’s guest on “Why I Quit.” Listen as Elena discusses her journey of quitting her corporate job, starting a business, and then eventually going back into the corporate world. Learn how she developed the self awareness to understand what type of work she is most interested in and passionate about. Get inspired hearing about how she has continued to build her personal brand through podcasting and freelancing while still working a full-time job.


Learn More About Elena:
LinkedIn - https://www.linkedin.com/in/elenaagaragimova/ 
Website - https://elenaagar.com/ 
Podcast - https://www.bessern.co/shift-podcast 


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We are so excited to introduce Lia James as this week’s guest on “Why I Quit.” Listen to Lia share her journey of quitting corporate jobs multiple times to start different companies over the years. Learn how she drove around the country in a van with a dinner table to bring together strangers and engage in meaningful conversation. Get inspired hearing about how she is currently turning her home into a space for people to gather, reset, and connect in more meaningful ways.


Learn More About Lia:
LinkedIn - https://www.linkedin.com/in/liajames/ 
Website - https://www.andhuman.space/ 


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We are so excited to introduce Gino Cordone as this week’s guest on “Why I Quit.” Listen as Gino discusses his journey of leaving his corporate career in mechanical engineering. Learn how he went from a side hustle to starting his full time business called Pleasant Podcasts. Get inspired how he has continued to learn and pivot to grow and scale his business by helping others create their own podcasts. 
Learn More About Gino:
LinkedIn - https://www.linkedin.com/in/gino-cordone-4171ab60/ 
Website - https://pleasantpodcasts.com/ 
Podcasts - https://pleasantpodcasts.com/my-podcasts 



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We are so excited to introduce Kay Ready as this week’s guest on “Why I Quit.” Listen as Kay discusses her journey of dropping out of high school and becoming a teen mom. Learn how she used this experience to propel herself into the sales industry where she has now had over 25 years of experience. Get inspired hearing how she has been able to create multiple six-figure income streams from home and educate others to do the same.
Learn More About Kay:
LinkedIn - https://www.linkedin.com/in/kayreadyrealtor/ 
Website - https://www.kayreadyempowers.com/ 



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We are so excited to introduce  Barb Otis as this week’s guest on “Why I Quit.” Listen as Barb discusses her career in organizational development to help make the workplace a better place for employees. Learn how she discusses her personal experiences learning why her coworkers quit and going through the process of quitting herself. Get inspired hearing about how she wrote a book to help both employees and managers called “101 Ways to Lose A Great Employee.”


Learn More About Chris:
LinkedIn - https://www.linkedin.com/in/barb-o-a703775/
Book Website - https://iquit.net/


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We are so excited to introduce Chris Zaccaria as this week’s guest on “Why I Quit.” Listen as Chris discusses his journey of working in 8 different jobs over the course of a decade to figure out his career goals. Learn how being laid off gave him the opportunity to start his own recruiting firm. Get inspired hearing how he has gained control over his schedule and finances as he has scaled his company, CZ Consulting, over the years.


Learn More About Chris:
LinkedIn - https://www.linkedin.com/in/chris-zaccaria/ 
Website - https://www.czrecruit.com/ 


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