How do you know it’s time to quit your job? @AlanSpicer
How do you know it’s time to quit your job?  @AlanSpicer
Uploaded May 2026 | Updated September 2026, 2 weeks ago
Are you tired of feeling like a round peg in a square hole at your 9-to-5? In this video, I share the personal realization that led me to quit traditional employment and pursue a self-employed life. We are sitting down for a coffee shop chat to discuss the signs that it is finally time for you to make the leap. β˜•

Many of us spend years trying to fit into a corporate structure that just does not work for our brains. I reflect on my own journey through my 20s where I went through ten different jobs in just four years. I share how my ADHD played a role in my workplace struggles, from finishing work too fast and getting bored to wanting to innovate in ways my bosses just did not appreciate. If you have ever felt like you were being forced into a cookie-cutter mold that just does not fit, this conversation is for you. πŸš€

We dive into the importance of recognizing when your soul needs a more flexible environment. Being self-employed is not just about leaving a job, it is about gaining the freedom to choose your own clients and work in a way that aligns with your natural strengths. I also talk about the necessity of building a runway before you make the final jump and how to handle the transition to being an entrepreneur. ✈️

Chapters
0:00 When is it time to quit?
0:32 My history with job hopping
1:05 ADHD and the workplace struggle
1:55 Breaking out of the cookie cutter mold
2:22 Finding a flexible environment
2:40 Next steps for your side hustle

If you are ready to start your journey toward freedom, make sure to subscribe so you do not miss my upcoming video about my first month being self-employed. Check out my other videos on how to find your first client or start a side hustle today! πŸ‘‹

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