Why I Quit My Job at Amazon and What's Next

TLDRI've decided to leave my job at Amazon after 18 years and focus on creating free content and helping people level up in their careers. I also have exciting projects lined up and believe that the best content is yet to come.

Key insights

🔑I quit my job at Amazon after 18 years to focus on creating free content and helping people level up in their careers.

💡I realized I've been phoning it in at work and haven't been pushing myself to grow and learn.

👶I recently welcomed my second child into the world, which has added joy and challenges to my life.

I've been experiencing terrible quality sleep due to parenthood and my busy schedule.

💼I ran the first cohort of my program, Speedrun to Promotion, which helps tech workers fast-track their careers.

Q&A

Why did you decide to quit your job at Amazon?

I realized I haven't been growing and pushing myself at work, and I want to focus on creating free content and helping others level up in their careers.

What is Speedrun to Promotion?

Speedrun to Promotion is a program I created for tech workers to minimize the time it takes to get to the next level in their careers. It combines personalized help and guidance with valuable resources.

What will happen to your content now?

I'll be creating more videos and projects, focusing on providing valuable content and helping people succeed in their careers.

How can I support your free content?

You can support my free content by liking my videos, engaging with my content, leaving comments, subscribing to my channel, and signing up for my email newsletter.

What are your plans for the future?

I plan to continue creating free content, helping people level up in their careers, and exploring new projects and opportunities.

Timestamped Summary

00:00I've decided to quit my job at Amazon after 18 years and focus on creating free content and helping people level up in their careers.

04:00I realized I haven't been pushing myself to grow and learn at work.

06:00I recently welcomed my second child into the world, adding joy and challenges to my life.

09:00I've been experiencing terrible quality sleep due to parenthood and a busy schedule.

09:45I ran the first cohort of Speedrun to Promotion, a program that helps tech workers fast-track their careers.