I left my ceo job 20months ago.

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Why it worked

The creator uses a relatable narrative about burnout and the realization of not being present, which resonates with viewers experiencing similar feelings. The list of "bad habits" provides concrete examples that many can identify with, making the content shareable and engaging.

Summary

The creator reflects on leaving her CEO job 20 months ago and the habits she quit, such as constant calls and managing her inbox like a slot machine. She realized that while she thought she was high-performing, she was never truly present.

Structure

1Leaving CEO job
2Questioning what was quit, not what was started
3Listing bad habits
4Realization of not being present

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1 Taking Calls at every free moment 2 Treating my inbox like a slot machine 3 Managinn every problem like an emergency 4 Listening to all content at 2x or multitasking 5 Mistaking visibility for connection I thought I was high performing. I was just never present.

Transcript

I left my ceo job 20months ago. People ask what I started doing. The better question is what I quit. Not that it matters but I'm freaking patterns and getting so good at pilates. Broke up with you in November. Sorry I know you remember. Are you depressed or are you feeling better because you're looking like a ladder. I've been so careful. I thought I was high performing. I was just never present.

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Wish someone had told me sooner #advice #mentoring