You were making seven figures in your mid-20s. Why walk away from that security to start something new?

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Founder & CEO at GoodLeap

Niche: Finance, Technology

Revenue: $1M+/month

Location: USA

Started: 2010

Because I saw people leaving Oracle to start their own companies—Salesforce, NetSuite, PeopleSoft. I was inspired. Even though I had a cushy paycheck, I wanted to build something meaningful, even if it meant starting over with risk.

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You were making seven figures in your mid-20s. Why walk away from that security to start something new?

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