6 things I wish I knew before quitting my job without a backup plan

Lindsay Yaw Rogers.Lindsay Yaw Rogers.
Lindsay Yaw Rogers is an entrepreneur and brand story coach based in Aspen, Colorado.
After quitting her job in tech, she says becoming an entrepreneur was a journey of trial and error.
Rogers says it's important to have a solid business foundation to enable steady, long-term growth.
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I'm a risk-taker. But leaving my high-paying job at a tech startup in 2012 with a one-week old baby — with no plan —&nb