Because of my somewhat public evolution from lawyer to serial entrepreneur, blogger, author, speaker, producer and beyond, I’ve been asked one question more than any other… Should I quit my day job and go all-in on my passion, or work it on the side? I’ve interviewed hundreds of people who have made major midlife career shifts from larger organizations into the wacky world of entrepreneurship. My personal approach has been much more leap, scramble and work like crazy to succeed (or not, lol) before my money runs out. But there’s also a strong lifecycle connection to the approach you might consider. The further you get into life, the harder it is to execute the “leap and pray.” Click here to tweet this You have more responsibilities, more to lose, and the perceived pain of failure becomes a bigger emotional and psychological barrier
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Ask JF: Leap And Pray or Build On the Side?
