Finding Your N.E.X.T.

17/12/2023 46 min Temporada 1 Episodio 218
Finding Your N.E.X.T.

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Episode Synopsis

How do you find purpose and significance after achieving a successful exit from your business? In this episode, Jerome Myers and Matt Halloran introduce the "NEXT" framework - Nourish, Evaluate, Explore, and Transcend. This provides guidance on moving through the challenging "Exit Paradox" when letting go of your business identity while creating a vision to find a meaningful impact in the next chapter of life.

[00:00 - 08:45] Introducing the NEXT Framework




Created to provide direction to struggling business exits by evaluating meaning, exploring possibilities, and transcending to significance



Addresses the emotional paradox and identity crisis many face when letting go of a business



Focus on self-care and grace to transition out of past identity



Embracing the process of learning again and considering new opportunities




[08:46 - 20:13] Navigating the Difficult Emotions




Pain and struggle often necessary for growth and change



Healthy relationships and a supportive community aid the transition



The three “Nourish” phases: The Exit Paradox, Life After the Applause, and Roller Coaster of Change



Reframing your identity and worth beyond career achievements




[20:14 - 34:36] Evaluating and Exploring Purpose Beyond Yourself




The three “Evaluate” phases: Beyond Self, A Vision for the Future, and Cultivating Resilience and Embracing Change



Look beyond selfish motivations, share your gifts and knowledge



Discover opportunities to continue pursuing meaning and applause through purpose



Knowing by exploring your direction to what is beyond can help you gain more clarity




[34:37 - 44:05] Transcending to Legacy and Significance




Building true impact beyond your lifetime and individual benefit



Generosity and community to make a difference for future generations



Surround yourself with people who can help you achieve transcendence



Head over to https://theexitparadox.com/next for the incoming intensive




Tweetable Quotes:

"If you don't know what you're beginning, how could you possibly have a new start?" - Jerome Myers

“At the end of the day, who's going to show up for you when you can't show up for yourself?” - Jerome Myers

“What if we did that? Have so many people who felt like we had such a big impact on their world that they wanted to carry us to our final resting place… How would you have to live in order to create that?” - Jerome Myers

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Jerome: https://www.linkedin.com/in/jeromemyers/ 
Matt: https://www.linkedin.com/in/matthalloranpm/ 

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