Young Professional Leaves Corporate Job to Pursue Content Creation Abroad
25-year-old quits American Express job, moves out of India to pursue content creation: 'I had to break out of the loop'
Hindustan Times
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Sarthak Singh, a 25-year-old former employee at American Express, has gained attention for his decision to quit his corporate job and move out of India to pursue a career in content creation. He expressed a desire to escape the limitations of a conventional lifestyle and embrace personal freedom, despite the uncertainty that lies ahead.
- 01Sarthak Singh dropped out of engineering in 2019 and later completed a degree in hospitality.
- 02He felt that his corporate job at American Express limited his potential and drained his mental and physical energy.
- 03Singh believes that the biggest risk is living a life not chosen by oneself, rather than the fear of failure.
- 04His video has received widespread support on social media, with users praising his choice for personal freedom.
- 05Singh is determined to document his journey, including his struggles and successes, as he embarks on this new path.
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Sarthak Singh, a 25-year-old man from India, has gone viral on social media after sharing his decision to quit his corporate job at American Express and move abroad to pursue content creation. In his Instagram video, Singh recounted his journey, which began with dropping out of engineering in 2019 and later completing a degree in hospitality. He secured a full-time position at American Express but found the corporate lifestyle limiting, leading to feelings of mental and physical exhaustion. Singh emphasized that the greatest risk is not failure, but living a life that one hasn't truly chosen. He expressed excitement and uncertainty about his upcoming move, stating, 'Maybe this becomes the best decision of my life, or maybe I fail again. But this time, I am choosing my own story.' His video has resonated with many viewers, who have offered their support and encouragement, highlighting the importance of prioritizing personal freedom and mental well-being over conventional career paths.
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