#619: "The Reinvention Formula”: Actionable Steps For Leaving Your 9 to 5 with Craig Siegel

Oct 25, 2023

Entrepreneur and motivational speaker Craig Siegel shares actionable steps for leaving your 9 to 5. Topics include overcoming hesitation, stepping out of your comfort zone, cultivating a positive mindset and supportive community, non-negotiables for reinvention, and getting clarity on passions and strengths.

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Craig's Reinvention Journey

Craig Siegel left Wall Street and reinvented himself during the pandemic by pursuing personal development and building a brand from scratch.
He started running marathons and used this experience to prove he could do hard things and be successful in new areas.

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Embrace Courage Over Fear

Don't fear failure; instead, ask 'How good can you stand it?' and focus on how well success could feel.
Replace fear-based thoughts with enthusiasm for what could go right.

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Start Now, Subtract Distractions

You don't need all the answers to get started; get in the game and learn as you go.
Subtract distractions and time-wasters to focus on your goals more effectively.

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Leave behind your 9 to 5 and live the life you’ve always dreamed of with Craig Siegel.

If you're ready to leave your current 9 to 5, but you've been dancing on the sidelines, thinking you're not good enough, or just waiting for the right moment, consider this episode your ultimate wake-up call! It's NEVER too late to hit that reset button, redefine your path, and create the life you've always dreamed of.

I know what you might be thinking – "Can I really do that? What will people say? Am I even ready for this?" Trust me my friend, every entrepreneur has asked those questions. But the truth is – with a positive mindset, supportive community, and real determination, you can reach true freedom and fulfillment.

When it comes to reinvention, Craig Siegel has seen it all. He left Wall Street just three years ago to pursue a completely different life path. Today, he has a successful podcast, a best-selling book, and an incredible career. Craig is walking proof that there is always time to pivot and reinvent yourself. Just imagine where you could be in three short years if you start today.

We cover:

8:28: Overcoming any hesitation in the pursuit of your purpose
11:32: Strategies for stepping out of your comfort zone
13:41: Why you don't need to have all (or any!) of the answers to get started
17:41: Cultivating a positive mindset and supportive community
27:21: The top non-negotiables for reinvention
25:30: Getting total clarity on your passions and strengths
29:25: Breaking free from limiting beliefs and choosing the “second thought”

Craig said, “Staying comfortable is a death sentence.” This hit me hard! Your journey to greatness only starts when you step out of your cozy bubble and embrace the unknown. What if it goes right? What if you fly? So, hit play and get ready to rewrite your life story!

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