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I've made over $900,000 in 5 years writing résumés on Fiverr. Here's why I left my Disney job to pursue freelancing.

This as-told-to essay is based on a conversation with Cameron Gurr, a 33-year-old former Disney employee who lives in California. Business Insider has verified Gurr's employment history and earnings ...
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I left my 6-figure job and unvested stock at Google to join the AI safety movement. It was a hard decision.

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Nearly half a million women have left their jobs so far this year. Here’s why, in their own words

More than 450,000 women have dropped out of the US labor market since January, according to the Bureau of Labor Statistics. Outside of the pandemic, it’s one of the steepest declines on record. While ...
AOL

I quit my job as an attorney to follow my true passions. I now want my teens to chase their dreams — not the highest-paying career.

Although I was always creative, the adults in my life pushed me toward a career in law. I eventually quit my job as an attorney to follow my dreams and be a mother. Now that I'm doing what I love, I ...
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I left my corporate career to start a cleaning business 5 years ago. I still don't take a salary, but my family is doing much better off.

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