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EPISODE · Apr 1, 2026 · 56 MIN

Dad of 2 Quits Construction… Now Works From Home With His Kids

from Remote Sales · host Kris Cochrane

After 18 years in construction… Evan walked away.Long days. 12-hour shifts. Missing time with his kids.Now? He works from home, earns remotely, and has full control of his time.In this episode, we break down:Why he left a senior construction careerHow he transitioned into remote sales before moving countriesThe exact strategy he used to land a role (before even relocating)What his first few months looked like (including his first $10K month)The reality of starting from zero in a new industryWhy most people fail when switching careers (and how to avoid it)If you’re stuck in a career that’s costing you your time… this one will hit.In this Ep:00:00 Intro 02:00 Why he left construction 06:00 The real cost of long work hours 12:00 Learning remote sales while working full-time 18:00 Landing his first role 25:00 First $10K month 32:00 What it takes to succeed in sales 40:00 Advice for career switchersThis isn’t about making quick money.It’s about building a skill that gives you freedom, location independence, and long-term income.-👉Want to find out if remote sales is for you? Book a Free 20 Minute Career Assessment 👈https://bit.ly/rsidcyt 👉Connect With Us👈https://www.instagram.com/kriscochrane/ https://www.instagram.com/remotesalesinstituteofficial/ 🌐https://remotesalesinstitute.com/

After 18 years in construction… Evan walked away.Long days. 12-hour shifts. Missing time with his kids.Now? He works from home, earns remotely, and has full control of his time.In this episode, we break down:Why he left a senior construction careerHow he transitioned into remote sales before moving countriesThe exact strategy he used to land a role (before even relocating)What his first few months looked like (including his first $10K month)The reality of starting from zero in a new industryWhy most people fail when switching careers (and how to avoid it)If you’re stuck in a career that’s costing you your time… this one will hit.In this Ep:00:00 Intro 02:00 Why he left construction 06:00 The real cost of long work hours 12:00 Learning remote sales while working full-time 18:00 Landing his first role 25:00 First $10K month 32:00 What it takes to succeed in sales 40:00 Advice for career switchersThis isn’t about making quick money.It’s about building a skill that gives you freedom, location independence, and long-term income.-👉Want to find out if remote sales is for you? Book a Free 20 Minute Career Assessment 👈https://bit.ly/rsidcyt 👉Connect With Us👈https://www.instagram.com/kriscochrane/ https://www.instagram.com/remotesalesinstituteofficial/ 🌐https://remotesalesinstitute.com/

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