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“I wanted to have the time and mental bandwidth to be really present in my life, and with my family.”

“I don't miss having to 'design by committee', or the office politics.”

“I wanted to find a career with more personal satisfaction.”

“I caught the train to work one March morning. The sun came out, the breeze was a steady force 3-4, perfect for sailing, and I just thought 'What am I doing?'. I resigned that day.”

“I had to fight with my 'rational' side that raised concerns about leaving a great job and salary behind for an uncertain future.”

“It's scary at times, but we're making a difference; it's a great feeling.”

“I realised that my workload was taking over my life.”

“I felt confident that if I pushed myself and took a leap of faith, something would come my way.”

“Writing was the only thing that kept me sane through a very difficult time.”

“Something was still missing. Even landing this amazing job only made me happy temporarily.”

“I was looking for a way back to something I believed in.”

“I felt no value in what I was doing every day. It felt soulless.”

“I don’t miss the rush hour commute to the city every day.”

“When we came to setting targets for where I wanted my career to go, I had nothing to say, except 'somewhere else'.”

“I wish I’d changed sooner. It was so easy to settle and not think about where my career was heading.”

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