From Corporate to Creator: Turning Fear Into Faith
I didn’t leave corporate because I hated it. I left because the identity no longer fit.
In this first entry of Diary of a Creator, I’m sharing the real story behind becoming an “corp girly” — the part no one warns you about once the title, paycheck, and structure disappear.
From my first jobs at 16 (babysitting, Popeyes — yes, red beans and rice Trauma included), to working through undergrad and grad school, winning Rookie of the Year at a credit union, trading with 3000%+ ROI, being selected for The Apprentice final 50, consulting with brands like NBC, Victoria’s Secret, Sony, Best Buy, and Shania Twain — I’ve lived what feels like 10,000 lives in one.
And yet…
Even while helping brands create consistent 6–8 figure results, my own Money, worth, and identity were a mess.
This episode is about:
• The fear that shows up after you leave corporate
• Why nothing in your story is wasted
• Faith as action — (Faith without works is dead)
• Identity loss, stewardship, and becoming a creator in real life
This isn’t a “quit your job” episode.
It’s an honest look at what happens when you stop being who you were trained to be — and start becoming who you’re created to be.
https://bit.ly/createitlikeaboss
