YOUR QUIET REBELLION
STARTS NOW
You’ve built an impressive career in big tech that looks great on paper.
The salary is solid. The title turns heads.
The perks are hard to walk away from.
But inside you feel stuck.
The work no longer excites you.
The path forward is uncertain.
Your time isn’t yours. Your attention is scattered. Your energy and capacity is constantly hijacked by arbitrary deadlines, fire drills and workplace drama.
It’s not just burnout…it’s misalignment.
What you’re doing isn’t working anymore and you know it.
It’s time for your quiet rebellion.
THE HIGH PERFORMER PARADOX
You’ve always been the reliable one.
The achiever. The leader. The fixer. The one figures it out.
But now…
Another bonus that doesn’t change anything.
Another promotion that costs more than it gives.
Another year of the same role, wondering if your best years are slipping by.
You’re caught in a system that thrives on keeping you in place.
Golden handcuffs that look shiny on the outside but feel heavy lately.
The cost isn’t just your career trajectory…
it’s your sense of fulfillment, your relationships, and your confidence in what’s possible.
You don’t need another productivity hack, mantra, or certification.
You need a new story.
A clear strategy.
And the courage to take small, bold steps toward what’s next.
This is the invitation to Quiet Rebellion: reclaiming your time, your energy, and your attention so you can stop waiting for permission and start living on your own terms.

The career that promised you financial freedom now has you feeling trapped.

RECLAIM WHAT MATTERS
The Quiet Rebellion isn't about quitting dramatically, or burning bridges.
It's about reclaiming your capacity and sovereignty on your own terms, while crafting a way forward that prioritizes what truly matters.
That’s what I partner with my clients to do.
These are not surface-level shifts.
This is deeply transformational work.
I call it depth coaching.
My clients call it a life line.
YOUR PATH FORWARD
Whether you want to:
Stay in corporate but transform your experience
Build a strategy for a meaningful sabbatical
Pivot industries, careers or lifestyles
Launch your own business or consultancy
The Quiet Rebellion gives you the tools, framework, practices and personalized guidance to make it happen for real this time.
HOW WE'LL WORK TOGETHER
QUIET REBELLION COACHING
Deep, personalized coaching to envision and then navigate your unique path forward.
We'll clarify your values, establish boundaries and non-negotiables, and build habits and practices that support your journey to freedom.
THE REBELLION COUNCIL
A private curated group of high performers reclaiming capacity and sovereignty together. Monthly Council gatherings, group coaching sessions, live hot seats, and peer connection to help you reset, reflect, and stay focused on what matters.
Build your network, blaze your path, and increase your net-worth with a community to inspire and support you.
WILD REBELLION RETREATS
Quarterly nature-based experiences in Colorado, Utah, New Mexico and Baja. Disconnect completely, reconnect with yourself, and return with clarity. Limited of 10 participants per retreat.
WHO IS THIS GUY?
I’m Nicholas Whitaker founder of The Rebellion Collective, and your trusted guide in Rebellion.
I know what it’s like to wake up at 3 a.m. wondering if the life you’ve built is still yours.
After 13 years in tech, I hit that wall myself.
I had to make a decision.
Keep climbing a ladder that was costing me everything…or take a leap to build a life and career aligned with my values.
I chose the second path, and years later that decision is paying off. I’m living a life I could only dream of before in my 9-9 job.
Now I help others do the same, on their own terms.
Some reimagine their current role.
Some build something entirely new.
All of them reclaim what matters most.
The work I do blends hard earned wisdom and research backed tactics with deep training in mindfulness, psychology, strategy and communication.
Most importantly, it also includes 40+ years of lived experience through tech, entrepreneurship, and climbing my way out of poverty.
No magical thinking, or quick fixes here.
This work is practical, tactical but also deeply personal.
This isn’t career coaching.
This isn’t life coaching.
This is conscious leadership coaching.
This is depth coaching.
And it starts by getting radically honest about where you are now…and where you want to be.
From there, we blaze a path to get you there.
READY TO START YOUR QUIET REBELLION?
The first step is simple: a conversation to explore what's possible.
Your rebellion doesn't have to be loud to be powerful, but you do have to take action.