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EPISODE · Mar 4, 2026 · 34 MIN

Why high-income jobs still keep people stuck w/Cory Jackson

from Brainwashed To Be Broke · host Adam Rother

What if chasing the “perfect career” is the very thing holding you back?In this powerful episode of Brainwashed to Be Broke, Cory Jackson shares how he walked away from the safe, prestigious path of engineering—and lost his social status, most of his friends, and everything familiar.Why? Because deep down, he knew he was built for something more.Now, after leading over $80M in total sales, training hundreds of high-performing closers, and building a thriving business, Cory breaks down the mindset and moments that helped him rewrite his life script.What You’ll Learn in This Episode:• Why “go to school, get a job” is a script that rewards obedience, not freedom• The lonely zone most entrepreneurs face—and how to push through it• The moment Cory realized $100K/year wasn't enough (and what he did next)• What corporate employees don’t see about the value they’re already producing• How killing his ego unlocked real growth and income• Why rewards and celebration systems might be the secret to long-term drive• The truth about online business success (and what most people get wrong)This episode is for anyone who's outgrown the life they were told to want… and is ready to build the one they actually want.Connect with Cory Jackson📱 Instagram: @salessilverback🔗 LinkedIn: Cory Jackson | Revenue HavenResources Mentioned:• The Big Leap – Gay Hendricks• The Slight Edge – Jeff Olson• The Magic of Thinking Big – David Schwartz• Modern Wisdom Podcast – Chris Williamson• The Reinvention Formula – Craig SiegelIf you're done following the script…Hit Subscribe, drop a comment, and share this with someone who needs to hear it.

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