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By: Marianne Cantwell

Marianne Cantwell is a career-cage escapee and the author of Be A Free Range Human: Escape The 9-5, Create A Life You Love And Still Pay The Bills (Kogan Page, 2019). See more at beafreerangehuman.com.

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  • Seven steps to quitting your job and creating the life you want

    Seven steps for quitting your job and becoming your own boss

    As summer becomes a distant memory and the commute gets more crowded, you might be daydreaming about leaving your job forever.  At this time of year, lots of people are secretly tempted to quit office life to create a “be your own boss” career that suits their personality and the life they want. However, while [...]

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