I Quit Corporate and My Boss Became My First Client #entrepreneurship #businessintegrity
14 Mar 2026 · 0 min
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In this brief first‑person narrative, Chrissy Myers recounts how she left her corporate role at Progressive Insurance in 1997 to launch her own firm. She gave her boss a month’s notice, stating she was simply going home and not moving to another job. Two weeks into the notice period, her former boss surprised her by asking if her new company could become Progressive’s first client. Myers describes the moment as cinematic and highlights the unexpected, trust‑based transition from employee to entrepreneur, underscoring themes of bold career moves and business integrity.
