Why I Left
Claim This Podcastby Brian Aquart
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<p>Why I Left tells real stories from real people about the bold career moves that changed their lives. </p><p><br></p><p>Hosted by Brian Aquart, the show goes beyond resignations to uncover courage, clarity, and growth in the face of change. Each episode offers honest reflections, lessons learned, and practical insights for anyone considering a pivot, navigating uncertainty, or seeking inspiration for their next chapter.</p><p><br></p><p>We don’t talk about resignations enough, this podcast makes sure we do.</p><p><br></p>
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Publishing Since
5/6/2022
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Recent Episodes
May 12, 2026
Why He Left Hollywood to Reclaim His Attention - Steven Puri
Send a message to the show At the height of a successful career in Hollywood, Steven Puri was working on some of the biggest film franchises in the world. The path forward was clear. Bigger titles. Bigger budgets. More recognition. But something didn’t sit right. What happens when you realize the system you’re succeeding in no longer reflects your values? For Steven, that moment came when he saw firsthand how success could be disconnected from meaning. The work was profitable, but it wasn’t p...
May 5, 2026
She Left TV News to Help Leaders Communicate Better - Karlyn Kieffer
Send a message to the show She had the career people chase. And still chose to leave. Karlyn Kieffer spent years in television news before realizing the work no longer aligned with how she wanted to live. What followed was a shift away from visibility and toward impact. Now an executive coach and founder of Pro Tip Partners, Karlyn helps leaders communicate with clarity, think on their feet, and lead with intention. But getting there required redefining identity beyond the spotlight. This epi...
April 28, 2026
Leaving Stability to Build the Future of Healthcare – Dr. Adam Carewe
Send a message to the show He had stability, leadership, and influence inside one of the largest healthcare systems in the country. And he still chose to leave. Dr. Adam Carewe is a practicing physician and clinical informaticist who built a reputation for driving innovation from within. But over time, he realized the system couldn’t move at the pace he believed healthcare needed. In this episode, Adam shares what led to that decision, what it cost him to walk away from stability, and how he’...
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- What is Why I Left?
<p>Why I Left tells real stories from real people about the bold career moves that changed their lives. </p><p><br></p><p>Hosted by Brian Aquart, the show goes beyond resignations to uncover courage, clarity, and growth in the face of change. Each episode offers honest reflections, lessons learned, and practical insights for anyone considering a pivot, navigating uncertainty, or seeking inspiration for their next chapter.</p><p><br></p><p>We don’t talk about resignations enough, this podcast makes sure we do.</p><p><br></p> - How often does this podcast release new episodes?
This podcast updates bi-weekly.
- Where can I listen to this podcast?
This podcast is available on 7 platforms including Apple Podcasts, Spotify, and more. You can also use the RSS feed directly.
- Does this podcast accept guests?
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