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Second Act Success Career Podcast: Career Transitions, Entrepreneurship, and Business Startup Advice for Women
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I Said No to Taylor Swift: A Career Shift That Changed My Life | #191
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Have you ever faced a life-changing crossroads where you had to choose between your career and your heart? In this episode of the Second Act Success Career Podcast, host Shannon Russell shares a deeply personal story about the day she said no to interviewing Taylor Swift — and why that pivotal decision changed the course of her career and life.
From working as a television producer for major networks to choosing motherhood and entrepreneurship, Shannon reflects on the moment she realized her dream had evolved — and why it's okay for yours to evolve too.
Tune in to hear how trusting your instincts, even during difficult moments, can lead to a more fulfilling second act.
Key Takeaways:
- It's okay to outgrow the dreams you once chased.
- Priorities shift as we move through different seasons of life.
- Defining success on your own terms leads to a life of greater purpose.
- How one brave decision can spark an entirely new career and identity.
- Why permission to pivot is the greatest gift you can give yourself.
Whether you’re contemplating a career change, starting a business, or simply wondering if it’s time for a second act, this episode will inspire you to trust yourself — and take the leap.
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