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5 things to do before you quit your 9-5


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It is tempting to look at others who quit their full-time job and build profitable businesses. Probably, your current goal in life is to ditch your 9-5 and build your business and to be honest, there’s nothing wrong in that. But you need to know the complete truth about leaving a job before you make this decision for yourself.
The point is, quitting your 9-5 doesn’t guarantee you success in life. Instead, it can lead to a whole disaster if done wrong. 
Well, if this sounds dreading, there is no need to worry. Because in today’s episode, we will get real and talk about the 5 things which you should do irrespective of age and experience before you hand in your four-weeks notice period.
Major takeaways from this episode:
The very first and most relevant thing you must do before you quit your 9-5 is to perform the activity of “risk assessments”.
Risk assessment is a systematic method of looking at life and considering what could go wrong, and deciding on suitable control measures.
Line up your savings before you quit your 9-5.
Start living like a minimalist and cut your unnecessary expenses.
Start a side hustle alongside your 9-5 and test your idea.
Try to make your few thousands from your side hustle before you quit your 9-5 job. This will not merely save you from being in a dangerous state, but also helps you boost your confidence.
Content creation is the seed for any business and your personal brand is the water bucket.
Content is how people find you. Your personal brand is how people choose you. 
Your skills will fuel your confidence and your bank account.
Having profitable skills is the only hack to quit your 9-5 with confidence.
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The HustlePost PodcastBy Saloni Srivastava