How to create an exit plan with Samantha Murdoch

Want to create an exit plan, so you can step all into something you love. Today I talk with Samantha Murdoch about how she is moving away from her 9-5 as a teacher into entrepreneurship.

Sam is a trained High School design teacher who is currently making the huge transition out of teaching into entrepreneurship. She is a freelance makeup artist and also runs an initiative called The Well- all about changing the way women run businesses and putting self-care and wellbeing at the core of what we do.

Biggest Takeaways

Anyone can make the change from 9-5 to entrepreneur
Asking for help is so important
There is a transition period so be mentally prepared for it

Highlights

What Samantha’s life looks like now while she is transitioning from 9-5 into business owner (1.23)
18 months ago Samantha was still in a 9-5 living in Sydney (2.49)
The triggering moment of creating change (4.11)
How health forced the change (5.45)
The beginning of creating an exit plan (7.38)
Having the support to help with the transition has been a blessing (9.23)
The things Samantha put in place to leave her job (10.51)
The importance of community (15.12)
Take one step at a time and understand your self-expectations (16.06)
Investing space and time in your new project but also in yourself (18.36)
Integrity
of being in business (20.20)
Tips to transition from 9-5 to chasing your dreams (21.16)