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Redefining Success: GenX, Freedom, and Second Chances with Tom Clement
In this episode of The Corporate Escapee Podcast, host Brett Trainor sits down with Tom Clement, a GenXer who shares his unconventional journey from a blue-collar upbringing to running a motorcycle d…
Published on 7 months ago
How to Escape Your 9-5 (Sabrina Ramonov Podcast)
Hey everyone, welcome back to The Corporate Escapee podcast! Today’s episode is a special one. I recently had the pleasure of joining Sabrina Romanov on her podcast, where we had an incredible conver…
Published on 7 months, 1 week ago
Escaping the 9-5: My Story & Interview from the What’s Next GenX Podcast
Welcome back to The Corporate Escapee podcast. I’m thrilled to bring you something a little different today. Recently, I had the privilege of being a guest on the What’s Next GenX podcast with Nicole…
Published on 7 months, 3 weeks ago
Ditch the Cold Outreach: How Thom Van Dyke Builds Business with High-Value Introductions
In this episode of the Corporate Escape-y Podcast, Thom shares his unique journey from being a pastor for 19 years to becoming a successful entrepreneur and StoryBrand coach. He discusses the challen…
Published on 7 months, 4 weeks ago
Couples, Tech, and Taking the Leap: Escapee Lessons from Heather McLean
Welcome back to The Corporate Escapee Podcast! In today’s episode, I’m thrilled to chat with Heather McLean, a recent escapee who left behind a high-powered corporate role leading a 400-person softwa…
Published on 8 months ago
<UPDATED>Breaking the Golden Handcuffs: A Journey to True Happiness with Nic Jones
In this episode of The Corporate Escapee Podcast, Brett Trainor speaks with Nic Jones, a former corporate executive turned bus driver who shares his journey of redefining success and happiness. Nic r…
Published on 8 months, 1 week ago
LinkedIn in 2025: The Know, Like, & Trust Strategy Escapees Need with Deanna Russo
Welcome to The Corporate Escapee Podcast, where we explore the journeys of GenXers breaking free from corporate life to build something on their own terms. I’m your host, Brett Trainor, and today we …
Published on 8 months, 1 week ago
Breaking the Golden Handcuffs: A Journey to True Happiness with Nic Jones
In this episode of The Corporate Escapee Podcast, Brett speaks with Nic Jones, a former corporate executive turned bus driver who shares his journey of redefining success and happiness. Nic reflects …
Published on 8 months, 1 week ago
AI and the Corporate Escapee: Turning Tools into Competitive Advantage with Michael Himmelfarb
Can experience and wisdom give us a unique edge in the age of AI? In this episode of The Corporate Escapee Podcast, I’m joined by Michael Himmelfarb, a seasoned consultant and one of the original esc…
Published on 8 months, 1 week ago
Testing Assumptions & Finding Freedom: Lessons from Joe Manganelli's Escape
In this episode of the Corporate Escapee Podcast, Joe Manganelli shares his journey from a corporate finance role to becoming an entrepreneur and the founder of Calculate, a financial services compan…
Published on 9 months, 1 week ago