7 Things I did before quitting my jobīelow are 7 things I did during my evenings and weekends to make sure I prepared myself as best I could and set a solid foundation to succeed as a small business owner. However, quitting my full-time job required some serious preparation on my end-both mentally and financially. That means there's no limit to how much I can potentially earn as a business owner. I also knew that being a small business owner would remove the income-earning cap I had as a full-time employee. I quit my job where I was earning six figures (and had some pretty awesome benefits) because I wanted to do something that really mattered to me and wanted to live life on my own terms. I've also had several failures and learned a lot about what it takes to run a small business.Īll of these lessons lead me to the point where I felt like I was ready to pursue my passion of running my own businesses as a full-time gig. From selling Avon to my mom's friends (way back in the day) to owning my own retail business to having a wedding photography business, I've tried out and been successful at a number of side hustles. I've always dabbled in business in one way or another.
#I want to quit my job full#
As long as you are willing to plan accordingly, put in some effort, and be patient with yourself so you can transition in a way that makes the most sense for you to succeed.įirst up, let's discuss why I took the leap into entrepreneurship full time.
If like me, becoming a full-time small business owner is one of your goals, then you can definitely do it and do it successfully too. Not only that, I wanted to minimize the amount of stress I could potentially face-specifically financial stress.
One of the most obvious is to quit your job whether you have a plan or not.īut I chose a slower and more thought-out approach because I wanted to maximize my chances of success.
There are many different ways to make the transition from employee to small business owner. In this article, I'm sharing exactly what steps I took to prepare myself financially to take the leap from being a full-time employee to being a full-time small business owner. A few years ago, I quit my job, where I was earning a six-figure salary to pursue my dreams of being a full-time entrepreneur.
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