I Fired Myself 8: Ashlee Stoeppler | "I Made My Boss My First Client"

About this episode

Ashlee Stoeppler shares her journey from corporate recruiting to entrepreneurship, turning her former boss into her first client.

Join our Skool Community of other like-minded entrepreneurs who are looking to break free from the 9-to-5, establish a limitless growth mindset and get the tools necessary to be their own boss. Sign up for a 7-day free trial today: https://www.skool.com/how-to-become-an-entrepreneur-6872 Follow my Entrepreneurial journey: FreeFrame Studios: https://instagram.com/freeframenashville I Fired Myself Instagram: https://instagram.com/firedmyself I Fired Myself on X: https://x.com/FiredMyselfShow Today's guest is Ashlee Stoeppler, founder of Ashlee Stoeppler Media and Ear-Resistible Rabbits. After years in corporate recruiting, Ashlee decided to leverage her skills and start her own business. She quit her job and, in a fun plot twist, turned the boss (who had denied her a raise) into her very first client. Today, Ashlee runs a thriving media company while building Ear-Resistible Rabbits, where she is quickly becoming the Queen of Rabbits on social media. She now lives her dream life with full control of her time, raising her kids on a farm exactly as she sees fit. Ashlee's story is a bold reminder that sometimes the best opportunities come from taking a leap of faith and that betting on…

People in this episode

Host: Scott Armstrong

Guest: Ashlee Stoeppler

Topics covered

• entrepreneurship
• personal growth
• media
• freedom
• success

Keywords

• entrepreneur
• media company
• corporate job
• freedom
• success story

Mentioned in this episode

Organizations: Ashlee Stoeppler Media, Ear-Resistible Rabbits, FreeFrame Studios, I Fired Myself, Skool Community

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