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EPISODE · May 15, 2026 · 24 MIN

122. The Real Reason You're Waiting to Be Let Go Before You Leave

from Simply Own It · host Kelly McIntee

Why Leaving Because You Want To Feels Harder Than Leaving Because You Have ToYou've done hard things. You've made big moves. You've even quit jobs before. So why does this — leaving the job you've outgrown for a business you're building — feel like the most irresponsible, guilt-laden, emotionally complicated decision you've ever faced? This episode is going to tell you exactly why. And it's going to crack something open.In this episode, Kelly covers:The conversation Kelly had with her mom that finally named the real reason leaving felt impossibleWhy "wanting to" is harder than "having to" — and how that single distinction is the root of the guilt so many women carryThe pattern of staying until you're "let go" instead of claiming your own exit — and how to finally stop waiting for permissionThis is Part 2 of the Nice Girl Tax series, and it connects directly to what Kelly teaches inside Exit Plan — the program that helps you build your map out before you're desperate to leave.🔗 First lesson of Exit Plan is FREEConnect with Kelly:📸 Instagram💼 LinkedIn🌐 WebsiteIf this episode hit home, share it with a woman who needs to hear it — and subscribe so you never miss an episode.

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