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When was the last time you actually jumped for joy?
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Not just felt satisfied—but lit up, alive, like my three-year-old grandson when he does his happy dance. |
Ted Prodromou
Join 60,000+ seasoned professionals who are done with the corporate world. Epic Encore is an almost daily newsletter with inspirational stories from leading experts. Your Epic Encore is about turning your lifetime experiences into the cornerstone of the rest of your life. It represents your audacious leap into entrepreneurship, fueled by the wisdom and tenacity you've garnered in your successful career. This isn't about playing catch-up in business and building a 7-figure business. It's about forging a unique path, using your distinct perspective, seasoned judgment, and invaluable insights that can only come from years of life experience.
Leaving your long-term corporate career can be a double-edged sword. While the newfound freedom is liberating, it can also leave a void. The built-in purpose provided by company missions and team goals disappears, often leading to feelings of restlessness and a lack of direction. This is where finding your "Why" becomes not just a luxury, but a necessity for a fulfilling next chapter. Now stay with me here. I know finding your "Why" is too touchy-feely for some of you. Research has shown a...
After being laid off, I thought my experience would land me a new job quickly. I was dead wrong. After a few months of rejections, I lost confidence and struggled. Here's what I realized during that difficult period. Your career is more than a job title. After years in the corporate world, you possess a wealth of experience. To thrive in your next chapter, you must look beyond your former role. Your value is not in a title, but in the skills you have honed. It is time to reskill, reposition,...
For decades, you wore a corporate mask. The version that got you promoted and led teams. That mask wasn't fake. Just incomplete. You suppressed parts of yourself to succeed. The creative side. The emotional side. The curious side. After 20 or 30 years, you forgot where the mask ended and the real you began. The person you're looking for has been there all along. Look Backward to Move Forward Want to know who you are without the title? Look at who you were before you had one. What did you love...