{"version":"1.0","type":"rich","provider_name":"Acast","provider_url":"https://acast.com","height":250,"width":700,"html":"<iframe src=\"https://embed.acast.com/$/668417dd4cb273e4613fe2e9/689c9b22290bdec8f9bf1fe2?\" frameBorder=\"0\" width=\"700\" height=\"250\"></iframe>","title":"Forbes Under 30 Quits While Thriving","thumbnail_width":200,"thumbnail_height":200,"thumbnail_url":"https://open-images.acast.com/shows/668417dd4cb273e4613fe2e9/1755093631174-4624e4fb-65f1-4253-89ee-dc3db0107fe1.jpeg?height=200","description":"<p>She was listed on Forbes 30 Under 30.</p><p>She built one of the UK’s most inclusive, values-driven talent agencies.</p><p><br></p><p>And then she walked away.</p><p>In this episode of <em>Thriving Minds</em>, <strong>Chloë Downes</strong> opens up for the first time about why she gave it all up, at the peak of success, to rebuild a life defined not by accolades, but by alignment.</p><p><br></p><p>This is a conversation about ambition, burnout, late-diagnosed Asperger’s, the healing power of solo travel, and redefining success on your own terms.</p><p><br></p><p>You’ll learn:</p><ul><li>Why many founders build companies that don't serve who they really are</li><li>How solo travel can become a tool for transformation and clarity</li><li>What Chloe’s diagnosis taught her about identity and emotional safety</li><li>Why walking away can be the bravest, most strategic decision you ever make</li></ul><p>This episode isn’t about quitting, it’s about choosing <em>yourself</em>.</p>","author_name":"A&D Media"}