Career Change & Business Advice for Women | Second Act Success Podcast
Welcome to the Second Act Success Podcast, a top 2% globally ranked podcast for women ready to make a career change, quit their job, start a business, and become their own boss.
Hosted by Shannon Russell, business coach for women, author, and entrepreneur, Second Act Success helps women transition from employee to entrepreneur and build a business using the skills, experience, and ideas they already have.
If you're wondering how to start a business, considering a career change after 40, growing a side hustle, or planning your exit from corporate, you'll find practical business advice, inspiring stories, and actionable strategies to help you build your next chapter.
Listen and learn how to:
• Quit your job and start a business
• Navigate a career change or midlife career transition
• Find and validate the right business idea
• Turn your skills and experience into a profitable business
• Create a business plan and find your ideal clients
• Build your personal brand and market your business
• Turn a side hustle into a full-time business
• Transition from employee to entrepreneur
• Become your own boss without starting over from scratch
You'll also hear real-life success stories from female entrepreneurs and women who have changed careers, left corporate jobs, started businesses, and created more flexibility, freedom, and fulfillment in their lives.
Is this podcast for you?
Are you dreaming about quitting your job to start your own business?
Do you have a business idea but aren't sure where to begin?
Are you wondering how to use your corporate experience to become an entrepreneur?
Do you want more flexibility for your family and the things that matter most to you?
Are you ready to turn your side hustle into a business or finally become your own boss?
If you're ready to stop wondering "what if?" and start building your second act, you're in the right place.
🎧 Listen to new episodes every week for career change strategies, entrepreneurship advice, business tips for women, and inspiration to help you build your second act.
🔗 Book a free Second Act Strategy Call with Shannon Russell and find free resources at secondactsuccess.co.
Subscribe to Second Act Success and start building the career, business, and life you want next.
Career Change & Business Advice for Women | Second Act Success Podcast
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