Stuck in Corporate? is the podcast for high-achieving professionals who look successful on the outside but feel trapped on the inside. You’ve climbed the ladder, checked all the boxes, and yet… something’s missing. You feel chained to the cubicle, burned out, and unsure what to do next.
Each week, host Holly Powell brings real conversations, biblical wisdom, and practical strategies to help you hear God’s direction clearly, break free from fear and indecision, and take bold action toward the life you were created for.
If you’re ready to stop spinning your wheels and start living with purpose, this show will help you trade corporate burnout for God-led freedom.
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Stuck in Corporate? is the podcast for high-achieving professionals who look successful on the outside but feel trapped on the inside. You’ve climbed the ladder, checked all the boxes, and yet… something’s missing. You feel chained to the cubicle, burned out, and unsure what to do next.
Each week, host Holly Powell brings real conversations, biblical wisdom, and practical strategies to help you hear God’s direction clearly, break free from fear and indecision, and take bold action toward the life you were created for.
If you’re ready to stop spinning your wheels and start living with purpose, this show will help you trade corporate burnout for God-led freedom.
17: When to Quit Your Corporate Job: 5 Signs You're Ignoring
Are you sitting in your corporate job right now, feeling that pull toward something more? That whisper that says you're meant to coach, consult, or serve in a bigger way?
In this episode, I'm breaking down the 5 reasons why you need to stop wasting your calling and finally start your business. We're not just talking about WHAT's holding you back—we're diving into WHY it matters and exactly HOW to overcome each obstacle.
This is your wake-up call. The world needs what you have to offer, and it's time to stop hiding it.
Perfect for you if:
You're burnt out in corporate but scared to make the leap
You know you're called to do something different but don't know where to start
You've been "thinking about it" for months (or years) but haven't taken action
You're tired of trading your purpose for a paycheck
You're ready to build a coaching, consulting, or service-based business
What You'll Learn in This Episode
Reason #1: Your Dream Has an Expiration Date
Why waiting is costing you more than you realize
How to set a real launch date (not "someday")
The action step you need to take THIS WEEK
Reason #2: You're Trading Your Purpose for a Paycheck
The real cost of staying in misalignment
Why success without fulfillment is just exhaustion with a title
How to take your first step toward alignment (in just 30 minutes)
Reason #3: Fear is a Terrible Financial Advisor
Why "I can't afford to leave" is keeping you broke
The financial risk you're ALREADY taking by staying
How to build your business WHILE you're still employed
Reason #4: Your Story is Someone Else's Survival Guide
Why your mess is your message
The woman who's waiting for YOU to help her
How to find your first clients through authentic sharing
Reason #5: The Best Time to Start Was Yesterday—The Second Best Time is Now
Why you'll never feel "ready"
The one decision you need to make this week
How momentum builds belief (and belief builds your business)
Key Quotes from This Episode
"Every single day you stay stuck in corporate without taking action toward your calling, you're using up your precious reserves of courage, vision, and excitement."
"The enemy of action isn't fear—it's familiarity."
"Success without fulfillment is just exhaustion with a title."
"You're so afraid of losing your current income that you're refusing to create new income."
"Your experience—the good, the bad, the messy middle—that's your curriculum. That's what qualifies you to help others."
"You will never feel completely ready. There will always be a reason to wait."
Ready to Make Your Faith-Fueled Exit?
If you're tired of staying stuck in corporate and you're ready to finally start your coaching, consulting, or service-based business, I want to help you make it happen.
Faith-Fueled Exit is my 24-week program designed specifically for corporate women who are ready to build their business WHILE they're still employed. We break it down into three clear phases:
✅ Phase 1: Clarify your calling and offer ✅ Phase 2: Build your foundation (brand, messaging, systems) ✅ Phase 3: Launch and scale your business with confidence
You don't have to figure this out alone. Let's build your exit strategy together.
🔗 Learn more and apply: www.stuckincorporate.com
📧 Questions? Email me: holly@stuckincorporate.com
💼 Connect with me on LinkedIn: LinkedIn
Resources Mentioned in This Episode
Faith-Fueled Exit Program: www.stuckincorporate.com
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About Stuck in Corporate
Stuck in Corporate is the podcast for burnt-out corporate professionals who know they're meant for more. Hosted by Holly, a former corporate professional turned Christian life coach and business strategist, this show gives you the practical strategies, spiritual encouragement, and honest truth you need to make your faith-fueled exit from corporate and build the coaching, consulting, or service-based business of your dreams.
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Stuck in Corporate? is the podcast for high-achieving professionals who look successful on the outside but feel trapped on the inside. You’ve climbed the ladder, checked all the boxes, and yet… something’s missing. You feel chained to the cubicle, burned out, and unsure what to do next.
Each week, host Holly Powell brings real conversations, biblical wisdom, and practical strategies to help you hear God’s direction clearly, break free from fear and indecision, and take bold action toward the life you were created for.
If you’re ready to stop spinning your wheels and start living with purpose, this show will help you trade corporate burnout for God-led freedom.