I quit my job, moved aboard, and set sail. I hadn't taken any time to actually recover from burnout; I'd just pushed through.

Emily Ruybal, 30, left a corporate job in 2023 to become a private yacht chef and content creator. Now, she loves working as a private chef on charter yachts for high-profile clients. Working as a ...

This as-told-to essay is based on a conversation with Vivienne Errington-Barnes, the 38-year-old CEO of an event planning agency in the UK. The following has been edited for length and clarity. Before ...

If you’re still working as an employee, plotting your escape into the world of entrepreneurship, be aware that what you do now may have an impact on your success as a business owner down the road.

Ditching a stable paycheck to chase a calling might sound tempting, but turning passion into a paycheck takes more than a dramatic exit and a dream. Many discover too late that passion alone doesn’t ...

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Ghanaian actor and model Mawuli Gavor has revealed the reason he left his corporate job at a global accounting firm to pursue a full-time career in the entertainment industry. ‎In an interview with ...

A few years ago, I wrote an article here on Inc.com about how I quit a six-figure job after just one day. It went viral, and it had a lasting effect in that people tracked me down on LinkedIn or via ...

If you're thinking about wading into entrepreneurship for the first time, keeping your day job is a great way to test the waters without making a full-time commitment. Being a small business owner is ...