I took a $13,000 pay cut to work as a deckhand on a superyacht. I don't regret it as it gave me a career I can grow in.
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"My future was pretty secure at the company, but I lacked that sense of adventure and felt like there was more to life than working away every day."
"Working around the wealthy has shown me that success is attainable and wealth doesn’t change people’s core natures, which was enlightening."
Read at Business Insider
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