Lost in Tech

Leaping Into the Unknown: Quitting Your Tech Job Without a New One | Episode 57


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You’ve earned the title but what happens next? Mamuna Oladipo shares the exhilarating, terrifying, and necessary decision she made to leave her VP level role in techwithout a job lined up. This episode explores the mental hurdle of breaking free from career expectations to make space for genuine growth and renewed energy.


💡 We cover:

·    The societal pressure to always be "doing" and the definition of self worth by work.

·     Why the feeling of discomfort is a signal for growth (like throwing a muscle).

·     The privilege of strategic off boarding and negotiating terms at a senior level.

·      How taking unstructured time allows you to tinker, be creative, and find new passion.

·     Breaking generational burdens and giving yourself permission for unstructured time at your career peak.

🎙️ Hosts:Mamuna Oladipo & Lola Oyelayo-Pearson📩 Email us your letters: [email protected]💬 Follow us on X/Twitter: @LostInTechPod❤️ Like, share, and subscribe for more honest conversations about life and leadership in tech.Show Notes: • Subscribe to Lost in Tech: Letters - https://open.substack.com/pub/lostintechletters/p/coming-soon?

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