97: I Did It My Way – Craig the Barber

In the Season 4 finale of “Why I Left,” host Brian Aquart sits down with Craig Whitely, better known as Craig the Barber, for an inspiring conversation about leaving a successful career in finance to pursue his true passion: barbering. Discover how Craig built Burke Avenue, a game-changing men’s grooming brand, and learn pivotal lessons on reinvention, entrepreneurship, and the importance of following your purpose. If you’ve ever considered making a major career pivot or want to know the real story behind breaking into a competitive industry, this episode is packed with insights and practical advice.

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    41: Uncage The Possibilities – Matt Doan

    Join host Brian Aquart as he uncages the possibilities with guest Matt Doan in this captivating episode of Why I Left. Discover how Matt found success and financial stability in the management consulting field, only to realize that there was something more he craved. Uncover the strategies Matt employed to reclaim his time and energy, balancing a nine-to-five job with entrepreneurial pursuits. Learn how he transformed his own life and now works to help other management consultants break free from the corporate cage and embrace a freedom-focused mindset. Tune in to explore the power of uncaging yourself and the possibilities that lie beyond traditional career paths.

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