A millennial who quit Fidelity and Salesforce is one of many choosing to 'descend the corporate ladder' — for less stress

Thu, 05/02/2024 - 15:06

Kirra Dickinson ditched the corporate ladder and has never been happier.
Courtesy of Kirra Dickinson

Kirra Dickinson, 28, ditched corporate life in 2022 for her mental health and to create content.
She chose to "descend the corporate ladder," a phrase a millennial comedian coined on TikTok.
A career coach says it's common among millennials and Gen Zers uninspired by their career paths.

Despite years of believing it was the only path, a Los Angeles-based millennial decided against climbing the corporate ladder. Now, she's happier than ever.