71: Breaking The Mold – Ali Alper Celtek

In this enlightening episode of Why I Left, Ali Alper Celtek dives into his transformative journey from a long-standing career in HR to embracing the world of management consulting. Discover how facing workplace challenges and fostering a deep understanding of industrial efficiency helped Ali carve out a new path, brimming with lessons on overcoming fears and committing to self-actualization. Listen now to unfold the facets of strategic career shifts and personal growth.

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  • Thumbnail for 59: From Peloton To Purpose – Chase Tucker

    59: From Peloton To Purpose – Chase Tucker

    Join us on the season 3 debut of Why I Left, where Brian Aquart sits down with former Peloton instructor Chase Tucker. In this deeply personal episode, Chase shares his journey of self-discovery from performing to an audience at Peloton to embarking on a spiritual retreat that transformed his life. Witness as Chase opens up about his pivot towards discipline, self-love and his mission to impact a billion lives. Don’t miss this inspiring tale of self-reflection, growth, and the pivotal moments that led him to where he is today.

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    Trailer: Why I Left Season 3 – Brian Aquart

    Embark on a captivating journey into the heart of the modern workplace landscape with the Season 3 trailer of Why I Left Podcast. Delve into the untold stories of real people who dared to redefine success on their own terms. From corporate titans to trailblazing entrepreneurs, witness the raw emotions, jaw-dropping revelations, and transformative journeys that await in this electrifying teaser.

    Uncover the mysteries of the Great Resignation and discover the resilience, empowerment, and self-discovery that lie beyond the confines of traditional career paths. Featuring a star-studded lineup of guests from Peloton, Nike, Homeland Security, and beyond, Season 3 promises to be an unforgettable exploration of human potential and possibility.

    Subscribe now and join the many listeners on a quest for empowerment, inspiration, and personal growth. Your journey to career enlightenment begins here. Are you ready to take the leap?

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    58: Harnessing The Drive To Thrive – Alicia D. Reece

    Join host Brian Aquart in Episode 58 of “Why I Left” as he sits down with Alicia D. Reece, acclaimed coach and author of “Driven to Thrive,” to discuss her journey from feeling unfulfilled in her corporate role to finding her calling through coaching and writing. Dive deep into the strategies that propelled Alicia’s success during the pandemic and her mission to help others cultivate authenticity, emotional intelligence, and a healthier work-life integration. Don’t miss out as Alicia shares invaluable insights on personal power, setting boundaries, and avoiding burnout.

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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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    56: Fintech To Freelance – Anna Burgess Yang

    Join host Brian Aquart in Episode 56 of “Why I Left” as we explore Anna Burgess Yang’s compelling journey from Fintech executive to freelance content marketer. Hear her candid insights on making bold life changes, balancing work with parenting, and the power of flexible work environments. Don’t miss Anna’s valuable advice for those contemplating a similar leap into the world of freelancing and entrepreneurship.

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  • Thumbnail for 55: From Success To Significance – Billy Keels

    55: From Success To Significance – Billy Keels

    Join us on Why I Left as Brian Aquart chats with Billy Keels, who shares his journey from a successful sales career in the enterprise software industry to the founding of First Generation Capital Partners. Find out how the pandemic facilitated Billy’s transition into creating a more significant life by investing in tangible assets, starting a global top 1.5% podcast, and coaching first-generation accredited investors.

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