When To Jump

If the Job You Have Isn't the Life You Want

Mike Lewis

Book Synopsis

When to Jump, written by Mike Lewis, is an inspiring and insightful guide that explores the personal journeys of individuals who have taken the leap from traditional careers to pursue their true passions.

Through a collection of real-life stories, Lewis delves into the experiences of people from various backgrounds and professions who have found the courage to make the difficult decision to leave what is familiar in order to chase their dreams. The book provides readers with practical advice, thought-provoking questions, and actionable steps to help them take their own "jump" towards a fulfilling and meaningful life.

Lewis shares his own personal journey as a former athlete and successful corporate businessman who decided to make a drastic change in pursuit of a more fulfilling career. His story, along with those of others he interviewed, serves as a testament to the importance of self-reflection, planning, and support in making a successful transition.

When to Jump offers valuable insights and actionable advice on topics such as assessing personal values, identifying passion and purpose, dealing with fear and uncertainty, and building a supportive network. Additionally, Lewis provides readers with a practical four-step framework that guides them through the process of making a jump and offers tips on creating a sustainable and fulfilling career path.

The book takes a compassionate and understanding approach, acknowledging the challenges and fears that inevitably arise when contemplating a major life change. By sharing the stories of individuals who have overcome these obstacles, Lewis provides inspiration and motivation for readers to pursue what truly lights them up.

When to Jump is the perfect resource for individuals seeking guidance and encouragement to leave their comfort zones and embrace a life filled with passion and purpose. Through its engaging storytelling and practical advice, the book serves as a roadmap for anyone ready to make the leap towards a more fulfilling future.

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