Leaving Corporate America

My Top 10 Surprising Discoveries Shifting from Executive to Entrepreneur

Non-Fiction - Business/Finance
50 Pages
Reviewed on 04/20/2024
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Reviewed by Doreen Chombu for Readers' Favorite

Leaving Corporate America by Bonnie A. Ross details her journey from a corporate executive to an entrepreneur, making it a valuable resource for others looking to make a similar transition. The book offers her ten discoveries that provide insight and guidance for individuals considering this kind of shift, giving them a roadmap for a smoother transition. Through her journey, Ross offers practical lessons and advice that can benefit others looking to make a similar career change. The transition involves not only a physical shift but also a change in mindset and emotions. The author talks about initial emptiness and lack of goals, learning to handle taxes, making better human connections, and finding joy and freedom. Finding a balance and time to travel is another bonus that helped her live a more fulfilled life.

Leaving Corporate America is a soul-enriching book that will resonate with many people who feel stuck in their corporate jobs and are seeking a more fulfilling life. Through Bonnie A. Ross' personal story, the book inspires readers to break free from societal norms and pursue their passions. Ross' candid account of leaving a stable job to embark on a journey of self-discovery and growth shows the importance of prioritizing personal happiness over societal expectations. The book is well-written, with a conversational tone and a smooth flow. With its empowering message and strategic insights, it is a must-read for anyone contemplating a career or lifestyle shift or seeking inspiration for pursuing a path aligned with their values. Overall, this book is a great reminder that it is never too late to make a change and prioritize your aspirations.