Taking a Career Break for Passion Projects: A Practical Approach [W&S 97]

Can we really still afford to take career breaks for passion projects?

Our guests, Keith and Jaslyn, share their personal stories of stepping away from stable jobs to pursue their passions. Keith talks about his "Eat, Pray, Love" career break, while Jaslyn Koh reflects on her journey with The Busy Woman Project.

From de-risking strategies to financial planning and overcoming the fear of the unknown, they offer valuable insights on how to navigate big career decisions. Is it worth the risk? Can you balance passion and practicality?

Watch now to find out how these bold moves could inspire your next career step!

07:06 - Messaging to capture media attention and ensure your story gets noticed?
11:48 - What de-risking strategies did you use during your transition to coaching?
13:25 - What led to you realisation that it's more than just strategy?
19:53 - How do you balance your passion projects with this special deal without sacrificing either?
25:45 - How did the negotiation with your spouse influence your decision-making?
27:36 - What influenced your decision to pursue your passion project full-time instead of as a side project?
30:27 - Advice for professionals dealing with fear when pursuing their passion projects?