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I am not. I handed in my notice. Looking for something with less travel so I can experience my kids growing up (6 and 3 years old)

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I'm not, either. Very little travel in my role.

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Haven't decided. I have to give 60 day notice and I have a ton of PTO to cash out so I am taking the first few weeks as a sabbatical to work on my golf swing.

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Where are you headed K1?

Good luck on your golf swing!! Hope you look as good as Patrick reed!

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I’m off to training, where our travel policy actually blows. Took a connection (!) so that I could fly my preferred airline.

Have been lucky to be local for a long time. Is going to make the travel more difficult when I don’t have three little faces to see every night

@K1 good for you. That’s the same reason why I left. Now I’m basically building a consulting firm to delivery the service that my company builds. The best part to it though is I set my own travel schedule and go on the road only when necessary

I didn’t. Averaging <2 nights / Mo for last 8 months. Just started a 4 month local

D1 how hard was it to start you own practice? I’ve been considering it. S-Corp, C-Corp, LLC?

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