101: From Lawyer to Travel Blogger with Jen Ruiz

Jen Ruiz is a lawyer turned full-time travel blogger and author. She is a #1 Amazon bestseller and Readers’ Favorite award winner. She is also a 2x TEDx speaker and has been featured as a budget and solo travel expert by The Washington Post, Huffington Post, Business Insider, CBS This Morning and ABC News. Jen documents her adventures on her website, Jen on a Jet Plane, where she helps young professionals fly for less and experience more.Connect with Jen Ruiz:https://jenonajetplane.com/On this episode:Jen Ruiz tells us about the decision to leave her law career in order to do something that made her happy.Tweetable Quotes:"I loved the instant validation that came with telling people I was an attorney, but I didn't like the day to day work.""I found myself rushing through my legal work, so that I can do what I enjoyed. Writing.""We're seeing this generation monetizing things that they actually love doing."Connect with other incredible people looking to break out of the corporate mindset by joining the More Than Corporate Facebook group: http://bit.ly/2MuWn53 Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.