Why I quit consulting to write a book

London, 2025. One question from my friend, and I realized I wasn't living the life I thought I wanted. This is why I quit consulting to write my fourth book. 00:00 Intro 00:29 London, 2025 01:20 The moment of truth 02:27 The misfit kid 02:54 My author journey 05:33 Why I ended up in consulting 07:53 Writing my 4th book 09:08 What I'm building now Read it before the world does → https://lillysciolli.com If you're new here, my name is Lilly Sciolli. I'm an author and Product Manager in Swiss fintech. I write for people who were never going to stay average and what it actually takes to get out. How I got here: At 10, I grabbed my dad's camera and started creating content. At 12, I shot movies in my free time. At 15, I published my first book. At 17, I published my second book. At 19, I wrote my third book. At 20, I directed music videos while in uni. At 21, I got my Bachelor's in 5 semesters. At 22, I entered the Swiss startup scene. At 23, I joined the corporate world. At 24, I earned my Master's in Business and Computer Science. At 25, I quit consulting to write my fourth book. My next book is WHO TOLD YOU TO SETTLE? How to Make Extraordinary Your Default. Out fall 2026. CONNECT Website + Early Access → https://lillysciolli.com Instagram →   / lillysciolli   TikTok →   / lillysciolli   LinkedIn →   / lillysciolli   #ambitiousmisfit #whoToldYouToSettle #imfreeorbit #personaldevelopment #mindset #ambition #refusetosettle #youngprofessional #lifeadvice