#23: Chronicles of the Career Breakers 💼 - by Matt Yao
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a synthesis of sabbatical stories
Hey 👋 If you’re reading this for the first time, sign up below to receive new posts: Over the last year, whenever I met someone who had taken a career break, I was eager to hear their story. Voluntarily leaving a job without having another one lined up seemed daunting to me, but the seed was planted in my mind and I couldn’t help but wonder. I recently asked over a dozen Career Breakers to share their stories for my own curiosity and for anyone else out there stuck in a state of paralyzing contemplation. Looking at the responses, it’s clear that there’s no one-size-fits-all formula to…
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