You want your business to replace your job and become your full-time income.
But when is it actually time to leave?
This simple calculator will help you see your numbers clearly and plan your exit strategy from employment to full-time entrepreneurship, so you can move forward intentionally, without putting yourself at unnecessary risk.
You’re no longer wondering if you can build a business that allows you more freedom than you have in your job.
You're already building it.
But leaving your job and relying on your business for full-time income still feels risky.
At the same time… you know that if you keep living between two worlds balancing a job and a business for too long, you could easily lose momentum or burn out.
There will never be a perfect time to take the leap.
But you can do it strategically.
This Exit Strategy Calculator is a simple tool that will help you see the reality of your financial situation clearly – so you can make a plan for exiting your job to focus on your business full time.
The Exit Strategy Calculator helps you:
- Get clear on your actual financial picture, across your job income, your business revenue, and your savings — all in one place.
- Understand what your Exit Safety Net currently looks like, and what you need to build toward before you make the leap.
- Stop guessing and start planning — with real numbers that reflect your real situation
All so you can plan your next steps strategically and make your goal of taking your business full-time a reality.
Here's Exactly what you're getting:
The Exit Strategy Calculator - Delivered via a Google Spreadsheet that you can copy and use as your own.
Walkthrough video explaining how to use the calculator – no previous spreadsheet experience necessary!
Instructions for choosing/finding your numbers and inputting them into the calculator – so you can see exactly what your current Exit Safety Net looks like and plan your next steps.
Within 15 minutes you will have a clear picture of your numbers, your current Exit Safety Net, and exactly what you need to focus on to make the leap — on your terms, and on your timeline.
Hi, We're Elli & Ginny!
We’re seasoned business coaches and strategists with over twenty years of combined experience helping women build businesses that actually work for their lives. We’ve both made the leap from employment to full-time entrepreneurship — more than once, at different life stages — and this transition is one we know deeply, both personally and professionally.
A lot of business coaches will encourage you to “take the leap and the net will appear!” or “just do it and trust yourself to figure it out!”
Others in your life might encourage you to be overly cautious and make you to doubt whether you can really do this or not.
We know the truth is usually somewhere in the middle. You know you can do it, and you want to be smart about it.
At a certain point, you do need to take the leap and trust yourself to figure it out. But the leap doesn’t have to be reckless.
It can be intentional and strategically designed to be sustainable for you.
The right timing looks different for everyone, and real self-trust isn’t about ignoring your needs or your reality. It’s about understanding what would actually allow you to make the transition in a way that feels sustainable for your life.
Will this work for me?
This calculator was specifically designed for those who are already generating some revenue through their business, with the goal of making it your full time income.
- You’ve started your business and generated some revenue (even if it’s inconsistent or early-stage).
- You’re serious about turning your business into full-time income and willing to put in the work (sustainably) to make it happen.
- You’re ready to take ownership of your next chapter, and you want to do it with clarity and real numbers to guide your decisions.
Important Note: This calculator and training are provided for educational and informational purposes only and are not financial, legal, or investment advice. Every person’s financial situation is unique, and you should consider consulting a qualified financial professional before making major financial decisions. This tool is designed to help you explore possibilities and gain clarity — not to tell you when you should leave your job or make specific financial choices.