We are often told that if you follow the rules and land a great corporate job, you will ultimately feel fulfilled. But what happens when you reach that milestone and realize your personal growth has completely flatlined? For corporate innovation leader Ari DeGrote, the realization was stark: she hadn't just hit a wall—she had hit her 'expiration date.' Read how Ari prototyped her exit and proved that leaving a stable career doesn't have to mean running away from something toxic; it can simply mean running towards a life of total autonomy.