Imagine your parents immigrating to Canada from Sri Lanka, with no money., parents barely financially scraping by - but then, as you become an adult, landing a job as a 20 year old at IBM, earning over $100, 000 - in a job you actually enjoy, only to QUIT to start your own business.

That's what our guest Brendan Kumaraswamy did.

He's the host of MasterTalk, a YouTube channel and coaching program where he helps other working professionals level up their communication.

You're going to learn:

1. Why you shouldn't burn the boats when looking to leave your 9 to 5 job
2. How to identify the sort of things you could do as a side hustle
3. I'll give you one simple challenge you can do today to help you start your own side hustle in the simplest and easiest way.

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To contact Steve directly, visit: https://www.nextstepcareers.nz/ 

Or email: [email protected] 

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To reach Brenden, visit @masteryourtalk on Instagram, mention this podcast, and he'll send you a surprise voice memo

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Topics:

Career Coach

Career Advice

Career Guidance

Career Transition

Career Change

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