85: Courageous Quitting – Coonoor Behal

Brian Aquart sits down with Coonoor Behal—innovation strategist, founder of Mindhatch, and author of “I Quit: The Life Affirming Joy of Giving Up”—to challenge the stigma around quitting. Discover fresh insights on why leaving jobs, projects, or even big life paths isn’t failure, but often a courageous, empowering step toward more authentic fulfillment. From blending design thinking and improv to stories of real people who found joy in intentional endings, this episode offers expert wisdom and actionable advice for anyone contemplating a major change.

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    57: Navigating Athlete Success – Mark Scott

    Join Brian Aquart as he uncovers Mark Scott’s compelling journey from a corporate HR expert battling with the isolation of pandemic work life to the founder of Crown Madison, a sports agency with a mission to redefine athlete representation. In Episode 57 of ‘Why I Left,’ Mark delves into the transformative period of the pandemic, sharing his personal struggles, ideological clashes in the workplace, and the pivot towards his true passion for supporting athletes beyond the game. Listen to the raw insights and valuable lessons that powered Mark’s courageous move to leave his job and venture into a meaningful and impactful career.

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