#147 She Left Corporate After 10 Years. Her Investment Property Made It Possible

In this episode of The Chill MomBoss, we dive into Singapore property planning and how to build a career that lets you be a present parent. Singapore mum-of-one and realtor Kimberly Chao (@kimmcyp) shares how she used property investment to leave her 10-year corporate career behind. We discuss the "Own Stay vs. Investment" debate, how to manage "Mom Guilt," and the reality of becoming a MomBoss in the real estate industry. 🏠 Work with Kimberly: Connect on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/kimmcyp   ✨ Join the Community: Subscribe to The Chill MomBoss for more stories on entrepreneurship and motherhood: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCGYnu8aOpAUCo17RbbhFf8A   Join a group of like-minded Mombosses: https://momboss.academy/momentum-special-trial   Watch the full video: https://youtu.be/yxHMDkhfc_k  ⏱️ Timestamps: 00:00 – Introduction 01:20 – Kimberly's background & 10 years in corporate 02:45 – Why becoming a mum changed everything 04:10 – How her investment property gave her options 06:00 – Taking the leap: leaving a stable salary 08:15 – The "Monkey Analogy" for career growth 09:30 – Scaling with Momboss Academy 11:00 – Personal branding for shy entrepreneurs 13:20 – Misconceptions about working with a realtor 15:45 – Step-by-Step: Own stay vs. Investment property 20:00 – Encouragement for hustling mums Key Topics Covered: ✅ Singapore Property Investment for Families ✅ How to leave the corporate world in Singapore ✅ Managing Mum Guilt and Work-Life Balance ✅ Real Estate Career for Mums #SingaporeProperty #Mumpreneur #FinancialFreedom #ChillMum Boss #RealEstateSingapore #WorkingMoms ------------------------- CONNECT WITH ME: Instagram: https://instagram.com/thechillmom LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/michhon/ Website: https://momboss.academy  ABOUT: 13 years ago, Michelle Hon started a blog from home and turned it into a more than half a million dollar revenue business. Today, she's an author, speaker, business coach, investor and she's leading 5 businesses, from F&B, publishing, digital marketing to education. Michelle's blog has generated more than 3 million views, and hundreds of students have completed her business growth online courses and videos. Her story has been featured on Channel News Asia, Lifetime Asia, The Asian Money, Parenting World and more. In 2019, Zine named her one of the Top 10 Mom Influencers in the World. She is the recipient for the Mentorship Award at 2022 World Women Organisation (WWO) Global Leadership Conference for the impact she has made.