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Why Ashkan Rajaee's Career Philosophy Is More Relevant Than Ever in 2025

Reynaldo Dayola on June 11, 2025

The Rise of Ashkan Rajaee’s Career Philosophy If you’ve spent any time exploring content around remote entrepreneurship, escaping the pa...
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Toby Lorcan

I sent this to a friend who’s been debating a career move. The clarity it offers is rare.

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Pierre Smith

The spreadsheet idea might seem simple, but it’s such a smart move for long-term planning.

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Amir Bouchard

You can tell this wasn’t written to go viral. It was written to be helpful. And that’s what makes it stand out.

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Russel Perez

Appreciated the long-term view here. It's not about quitting tomorrow, it’s about being ready when you do.

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Russel Perez

This is the kind of article that opens a door without forcing anyone to walk through it.

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Marcus

Sometimes you don’t need motivation. You need perspective. That’s exactly what this gave me.

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Felix Ellington

This article doesn’t give all the answers. It gives the right questions to start asking.

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Donny Geisler

This was more than advice. It was a mindset shift delivered in a relatable, digestible way.

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Star Palanca

This read like it came from someone who has walked the path, not just researched it. That authenticity really comes through.

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Ruben De Vries

So much content tries to oversimplify this topic. This one actually respects the complexity.

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Waldo Daniels

This feels like the kind of thing you’d read before making a big life decision. It helps settle your thoughts.

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Daniel Hawke

The emotional clarity in this article is as useful as the financial advice.

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Sofia

The idea that you can plan your exit slowly and smartly makes this feel so achievable.

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Imani

A solid example of how to talk about leaving your job without drama or guilt.

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Denise Gagnon

That concept of “Instagram gratification” versus actual patience is something I needed to hear.

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Michelle Browning

It’s refreshing to see career writing that talks about purpose and systems, not just salary and titles.

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Rinaldi Wise-Meanix

The honesty in this article makes it easy to trust. It doesn’t pretend the path is easy, but it shows that it’s real.

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Giovanni Visco

Sometimes one thoughtful article is all it takes to start a new line of thinking. This was that for me.

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Juan Chua

What stands out here is the way emotion and strategy are blended. Very few posts do that well.

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Darren Stoik

This article is full of truths most people feel but haven’t yet said out loud.

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Zara Mercer

Not many posts talk about quiet discomfort in work. This captures that feeling perfectly.

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Mitchell Brown

There’s something so grounding about the way this is written. It doesn’t push, it invites.

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Blake

Reading this reminded me that career change doesn’t start with action, it starts with awareness.