{"version":"1.0","type":"rich","provider_name":"Acast","provider_url":"https://acast.com","height":250,"width":700,"html":"<iframe src=\"https://embed.acast.com/$/6800ec9d45e1f487c1a96842/686e32d6fe0897380e0970e7?\" frameBorder=\"0\" width=\"700\" height=\"250\"></iframe>","title":"Special Series #7-From Quitting to Building: 2 Weeks Without a Job","description":"<p>In this raw and reflective episode of the <em>Quitting My Job &amp; Building</em> series, I take you inside what life has looked like just <strong>2 weeks after leaving my 9–5</strong>.</p><p><br></p><p>I share the <em>unexpected blessing</em> of having my <strong>last working day fall during Ramadan</strong>, and how — on the <strong>very same day</strong> — I got <strong>approval for my company papers</strong>.</p><p><br></p><p>But it hasn’t all been smooth. From <strong>technical hiccups</strong> like domain issues while setting up my business to the <strong>emotional weight of canceled plans</strong> — including my trip home to Kenya for Eid — I talk about what it really takes to step into entrepreneurship.</p><p><br></p><p>This episode is a reminder that:</p><p> → Every job, even the one you want to leave, teaches you something.</p><p> → Sacrifice is part of building something new.</p><p> → The right coach can save you months of trial and error (my podcast coach did just that!).</p><p><br></p><p><strong>💡 What You'll Learn:</strong></p><ul><li>Why timing matters more than we realize</li><li>How to handle setbacks with patience and faith</li><li>The power of trusting that <em>where you are is preparing you for what’s next</em></li><li>How investing in the right mentors can accelerate your growth</li></ul><p><br></p><p><strong>📍Tune in if you're:</strong></p><ul><li>Building your dream in the background</li><li>Feeling overwhelmed by setbacks</li><li>Wondering if it’s “too late” to go all in</li></ul><p><br></p><p><strong>🎧 Listen now</strong> and remind yourself — every detour is part of the path.</p>","author_name":"Maliha Omar"}