WHY & HOW I QUIT MY FANCY JOB TO SET UP A TRAVEL START-UP
There’s just so many of us these days – suffering from some mid-life crisis or just jumping off the run of the mill job train that I am a bit afraid that this post may end up reading like a me-too! Yet, this is one of those stories I simply have to share.... Let me not get on about how I was dying of boredom or how the money stopped mattering to me and how the corporate life was suddenly beneath me and my higher calling in life blah blah. I think many of us have been there at some point. Yes I was bored and yes I couldn’t see myself doing the same old thing, living that life another year, but I loved working with Globus and Cosmos (the world's largest coach touring company, where I held the post of Regional Director South Asia & Middle East for over 8 years). It is not ‘one of’ but ‘the very best’ company I have seen through my career spanning 20+ years. I even had an excellent boss (ya, how many of us can say that) and oh yes the money was pretty yummy too. But I had s
