22 Things I Wish I Knew in My 20s

How to Escape Corporate Life and Build Your Dream Business

In this episode, Chris shares his journey from corporate life to entrepreneurship, discussing the emotional challenges, strategic steps, and mindset shifts involved in making a successful transition. Chris was making $200K a year in his corporate job just four months ago when he was laid off in January 2026. He did what most people do and panicked, wondering how he would support his family without a stable paycheck. Chris stepped back, took time to reset, and quickly pivoted to a work outside the system in which he controls his time, his moves, and what his future looks like. You are going to get a lot from Chris as he offers practical advice on overcoming fear, leveraging social media, and building sustainable income streams outside of corporate employment. This is Chris' Second Story... Follow us at: LinkTree: https://linktr.ee/secondstorypodcast Insta: https://www.instagram.com/secondstorypod/ TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@second.story.podc Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=100093169098270 Follow Josh Cybulski at: Insta: https://www.instagram.com/authorjoshcybulski/ Twitter: https://twitter.com/AuthorJCybulski Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/jfactor12 Buy Josh’s Book: https://www.amazon.ca/Second-Story-Work-Josh-Cybulski/dp/B08JF5M3MN/ref=tmm_pap_swatch_0?_encoding=UTF8&qid=1706931882&sr=8-1 Listen to Josh’s Audiobook Podcast: https://podcasts.apple.com/ca/podcast/second-story-work-the-novel/id1712487814 Follow Corey Leckie at: Insta: https://www.instagram.com/leckie_corey/ Business Insta: https://www.instagram.com/frameworks_media Follow Make It Work Chris at: Insta: https://www.instagram.com/makeitworkchris/ TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@makeitworkchris Website: https://escapecorporatenow.com Credits: Original Music By Recent Rumors Follow Recent Rumors: Find the track Coka here: (https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=LMvpwncgwC0) Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/recentrumors/?hl=en Stuck In My Head album: https://distrokid.com/hyperfollow/recentrumors/stuck-in-my-head/?fbclid=PAZXh0bgNhZW0CMTEAAac0YOQcnMHk8Fimez_iqNxtXSuBTkPJDTsliHT_q85UfVgzBbObxxzQVaGY8A_aem_OFXm0X9FgvSl78A7p7DhdQ YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@recentrumors3867 Chapters 00:00 Introduction and Guest Introduction 01:17 Chris's Journey from Fitness to Corporate 03:37 Transitioning to Entrepreneurship 08:39 The Panic of Leaving Corporate 09:49 Dealing with Depression and Anxiety 12:17 The Importance of Planning and Structure 13:55 Balancing Productivity and Leisure 20:53 The Role of Coaching in Transition 26:59 Support from Medical Professionals 27:50 Navigating Corporate Mental Health Programs 28:45 The Neo Phase: Awakening to Reality 29:32 Identity and Job Security: The Emotional Struggle 31:38 The Impact of Social Media on Corporate Life 33:38 Creating Content: The Art of Engagement 35:21 Batching Content: Secrets to Consistency 38:28 Overcoming Mistakes: Learning from Failure 40:33 Building Skills While in Corporate 43:22 Taking Action: The Importance of Execution 46:08 Empowerment: Making the Leap to Change #crisis #secondstory #redemption #growth #growing #redeemed #redemptionseries #redemptionarc #motivation #reallife #overcomingadversity #overcomingchallenges #overcomingobstacles #overcoming #redemption #phenomenon #PersonalGrowth

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22 Things I Wish I Knew in My 20s - Part 2

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