Why I Left My Job at Its Peak To Become an Actress Ft. Xenia Tan | TEA TALKS

When is the right time to leave your job? How do you know if you’re making the right choice? This episode, we speak to former The Smart Local talent Xenia Tan and ex-teacher turned OGS Producer to gain wisdom on making career switches.

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0:00 Hook
0:23 Intro
0:33 Becoming an intern at 30
1:07 Xenia's life as a host in TSL
2:13 Why she left TSL to become an actress
3:27 Going to New York to pursue acting
4:37 Getting her acting dream 'bubble' dashed
5:47 How TV acting was so different from digital media
6:28 Starting from scratch and acting as 'someone's friend'
6:55 Thoughts of returning to being an influencer
7:45 Did she regret making the career switch?
8:17 Bella leaving her career as a teacher at its peak
9:40 Doing voluntary farming in New Zealand for a year
10:05 Giving up income to do a career switch
10:45 When is the right time to quit your job?
11:24 How to know if the career switch is the right choice?
12:34 Biggest takeaway from making the career switch
13:58 Closing

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