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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    95: Trust, Trauma & Leadership – Lori Eberly

    In this transformative episode of “Why I Left,” Lori Eberly, founder of Radius Executive Coaching and Development and co-author of “Fuckery,” joins host Brian Aquart to tackle the unspoken grief that comes with major career transitions. Drawing from her deep experience in hospice social work and leadership development, Lori reveals the profound lessons about trust, presence, and emotional intelligence that help individuals and teams not just survive, but thrive, amid change. Tune in to hear actionable insights, candid conversation, and powerful advice for anyone navigating their next career step or organizational challenge.

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