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Dec. 3, 2024

138: Separating From the Crowd

It's time. To separate from: The crowd Mediocrity Your past self All it takes is a decision (not the "how"). I'm not holding back in this episode. Listen closely. *** 👉 ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠Corporate Graduation...

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Nov. 19, 2024

137: Recapping Our First Retreat

Matt and Cecilia are broadcasting live from their first-ever coaching retreat! Uncaged clients gathered from multiple countries to learn and grow as a community. They explored mental and practical strategies for graduating fr...

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Nov. 12, 2024

136: Anti-Commodity

Tired of being another corporate commodity? This episode is your wake-up call. Learn why "finding your niche" is dead wrong, and how becoming a Category of One transforms everything — from your paycheck to your purpose. Warni...

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Nov. 5, 2024

135: Engineer Your Beliefs, Engineer Your Future

What's really holding you back from graduating corporate life? From building entrepreneurial freedom? It's not your skills. It's not your experience. It's not even your circumstances. It's your beliefs. Here, we discuss how t...

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Oct. 15, 2024

134: The Deceptive Allure of Self-Transformation

Maybe you've consumed all the books and podcasts. It feels good, and you can point to some results. But traditional self-help often leads you to a frustrating purgatory — "learning" but never truly transforming. Here, we intr...

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Oct. 8, 2024

133: Unpopular Truths of Going Corporate to Entrepreneur

Let's not kid ourselves: entrepreneurial freedom comes at a price. Here are 9 unpopular truths about what it really takes. These are the lessons I wish I had before starting my corporate graduation journey. *** 👉 ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠...

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Oct. 1, 2024

132: Space Is the Place (Where Miracles Happen)

This episode explores the critical skill of creating "space" — time, energy, and mental capacity . It's the essential first step towards any meaningful personal transformation. Discover how this often-overlooked foundation is...

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Sept. 10, 2024

131: Leaving "Safety" (My Wild Journey)

In this honest episode, Matt reveals his journey from feeling trapped in a "safe" life to finding purpose through entrepreneurship. Balancing a complex family, financial pressures, and a draining corporate job , he faced the ...

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Sept. 3, 2024

130: Entrepreneurship Is No Longer Optional For You

The corporate landscape is shifting beneath your feet. Job security? It's becoming a myth. But there's an opportunity in this chaos. This episode explores why entrepreneurship (even while keeping your day job) is becoming ess...

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Aug. 27, 2024

129: Family, Freedom, Fortune

Feeling trapped by corporate "success"? This episode explores balancing professional achievement with personal fulfillment. Discover practical strategies for transitioning to entrepreneurship without risking your family's sta...

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Aug. 20, 2024

⁠​128: From Cubicle to Catamaran (Inspiring My Kids)​⁠

From guilt-ridden corporate exec to adventurous entrepreneur. Here's a story about my journey to heal my family. I'll reveal how graduating corporate life for entrepreneurship led to Greek island dreams. Learn why showing my ...

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Aug. 6, 2024

127: The Golden Cage Illusion

“We are all living in cages with the door wide open .”— George Lucas In this episode, we're looking at the 15 invisible shackles binding you to a golden 9-5 prison. Let's be real: you're your own worst enemy. So …

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July 16, 2024

126: Invisible to Indispensable (Your Entrepreneurial Awakening)

Shatter the belief that you have "nothing special to offer." Uncover the unique genius hiding in your average-looking corporate history. Learn to transform your experiences into a business that energizes you and uniquely serv...

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July 9, 2024

125: Removing Friction to Accelerate Entrepreneurial Success

You want faster progress toward big goals: graduating corporate , building wealth, creating your dream lifestyle. But invisible friction is destroying your momentum. Keep reading to identify and annihilate this stealth force ...

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June 25, 2024

124: Success in Reverse

Our natural inclination is that freedom and happiness come later — after we put in significant work. But what if the opposite were true? This strategy will radically accelerate your path to entrepreneurial freedom . *** 👉 ⁠⁠⁠...

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June 18, 2024

123: Don’t Self-Sabotage Your Entrepreneurial Dream

Self-sabotage is the primary reason we remain trapped in our (often self-created) cages. And it's what prevents many from shifting from corporate to entrepreneurship. In this episode, we cover the top 11 dream killers to avoi...

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June 11, 2024

122: Resumes to Riches

Your resume: a cage or a key? Roles, skills, and experiences can entrap us if we let them. Here, we discuss a counterintuitive shift that allows you to finally view your resume, not as a qualifier, but as a launchpad …

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June 4, 2024

121: The Shadows Our Loved Ones See

Our shadows last a lifetime for our kids and loved ones. Nonstop career hustling puts food on the table, but it doesn't instill values we're proud of. It's time we walk our talk and embody our true values, so they …

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May 28, 2024

120: Your Freedom Vehicle (Beyond Corporate)

Feeling caged in corporate life? Passive income isn't the ticket out. To escape the maze, you need to take an active approach. Build your freedom vehicle. Learn exactly how to leverage your current positioning, unlock your in...

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May 21, 2024

119: The Riskiest Choice of All

Safety. Freedom. Which will you pursue? There's obviously a balance to strike. But if you're "done" with corporate life , you don't want to miss this life-changing perspective. *** 👉 ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ Graduate Corporate Life (T...

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May 14, 2024

​118: My Top Lessons in Graduating Corporate Life​

I’ve been on this entrepreneurial journey for nearly a decade and have been out of corporate for the last two years. Here, I’m sharing my top 12 lessons learned in shifting from corporate to entrepreneurship. *** 👉 ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠...

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May 7, 2024

117: Make Your Employer Your Investor

You've given a lot to your corporate career. Now that you've got a foundation, it's time to change the rules . The job is no longer an asset to be coveted. YOU are the asset. Direct all energy to building …

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April 30, 2024

116: Letting Go of What No Longer Serves You

So much of our pain comes from holding on to what no longer serves us : identities, jobs, relationships, etc. “Letting go” is the key. But it's not just a concept. It's a powerful life skill that shortcuts your path …

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April 23, 2024

115: Your Genius Defies Logic

You've made logical bets your whole life . That served you well with career "success" and building a lifestyle foundation. But that time is over. "Logic" means you're just playing the odds while denying your highest self and ...

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