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Try Life On

51: Corporate Chaos to Digital Freedom with Glen Hicks

Mar 29, 2024
Glen Hicks, IT executive turned founder of Digital Independent Life, shares his journey from a heart attack at 34 to digital freedom. Topics include reevaluating priorities post-corporate life, maximizing impact through limited client focus, embracing independence, navigating values misalignment, and balancing work and family.
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  • Prioritize meaningful connections over a hectic work schedule for personal fulfillment.
  • Embrace opportunities in a personalized economy for intentional living and professional success.

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Facing Life With Versatility and Intent

Glenn Hicks, a digital independent known for his diverse experiences, shares valuable insights on navigating life with intention and adaptability. He emphasizes the importance of taking control and being intentional in one's choices, highlighting the significance of focusing on the present moment while having a plan for the future. With a personal ethos of rewiring his life and not retiring, Hicks encourages individuals to embrace opportunities and make conscious decisions to lead fulfilling lives.

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