Lauren Keys on Creating a Career that Leads to Financial Independence

Lauren Keys is the co-creator of Trip of a Lifestyle. A blog that helps you find your own path to financial independence and adventure.  In this episode Isaac and Lauren talk about how Lauren used cold-outreach to start her career, how her and her husband avoided lifestyle inflation to reach financial independence, and her work at Trip of a Lifestyle.  In this episode:  * How Lauren defines her career  * How cold calling/mailing helped Lauren start her career  * How Lauren found her first job after college by driving around and looking for cool buildings  * Why having more than one skill matters early in your career * Pursuing financial independence * How Lauren and her husband were able to “retire” before they hit 30 Check out the Trip of a Lifestyle Financial Roadmap: https://www.tripofalifestyle.com/roadmap/ The power of being nice: https://www.tripofalifestyle.com/perspective/the-power-of-being-nice/. Financial Independence 101: https://www.tripofalifestyle.com/money/financial-independence-101/ We also want to hear your story. If you've created an opportunity and found a career that makes you feel alive, send it to Isaac [at] crash.co