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# Breaking Free from the Golden Handcuffs: A Veteran's Journey

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- February 12, 2024

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### Candidate Profile

This candidate is a military veteran who is VP of Sales and Marketing for an orthopedics company. He enjoys recruiting, building relationships and helping people grow their sales. He has always wanted to be his own boss and build something where he can leave a legacy. This candidate was fired up from the very first call. He had been considering a career transition and wanted something that would leverage his leadership skills so that he could help others in the business world. He is planning to slowly ramp this up while staying at his job and then transition to full-time.

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This franchise is passionate about seeing its clients succeed. They work with business owners, leaders and executives on removing limitations, setting goals and seeing those goals through. This coaching business provides clients with the necessary skills for greater success in their careers. With more people making career shifts and seeking flexible employment opportunities, business coaching is a vital service for today’s evolving workforce. This franchise is a good match for driven individuals seeking to thrive in entrepreneurship.

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