
← Grow With Kepo | The Corporate to Founder Podcast13. Juli · 24 Min.
The Cage Door Was Never Locked — Why Corporate Professionals Don't Leave
I told my boss I was building a business on the side.
He didn't threaten me. He didn't ask me to stop.
His response completely blew my mind.
If you're exhausted from living a double life (one person at work, a completely different person at home), this episode is going to shift something in you. Because the cage you feel trapped in? You built it in your head. And the door was never locked.
This is Part 2 of 3 in The Good Job Lie series. If you missed Part 1, go watch it first. This is like Game of Thrones, y'all. You can't skip episodes.
👉 Part 3 drops next, where I walk you through the exact steps I took to make my first $5,000 on the side WITHOUT quitting my job, WITHOUT a hot online audience, WITHOUT a website or a logo.
In this episode:
• The exhausting double life you're probably living right now
• The wig story: why I wore something that made me "ugly" for a whole YEAR
• The moment I told my boss the truth (and his 4-word response)
• Why your cage is imaginary (and how to walk out of it)
• The 3 things to do when you're finally ready to own what you're building