Financial Independence Podcast The Power of Quitting
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Jul 8, 2024 Podcast explores the benefits of quitting a job for financial independence, sharing personal journey and highlighting unexpected opportunities. Strategic use of quitting to improve current job and pursue financial independence by negotiating better terms and enhancing happiness.
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Unexpected Remote Work Offer
- Mad Fientist quit his job in Scotland to move to the US with his girlfriend.
- His old company offered him a 20% raise to work remotely, highlighting an unexpected benefit of quitting.
Significant Raise After Leaving Boston
- Mad Fientist got a 4% raise at his second job through a recruiter.
- When he left Boston, the client offered him a 50% raise to work remotely.
Another Raise Offer After New Job
- Mad Fientist left his remote job for a university position to pursue a free degree.
- His Boston boss offered another 20% raise to retain him, demonstrating the power of quitting.