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Second Act Success Podcast: Career Change, Business Coaching & Entrepreneurship Advice for Women
Welcome to the Second Act Success Career Podcast, a top 2% globally ranked show designed for ambitious women ready to change careers, start a business, and create a life they love.
Hosted by Shannon Russell, business coach, author, and exit strategy expert, this podcast helps you transition from employee to entrepreneur with clarity and confidence.
✨ What You’ll Learn:
- How to quit your 9-5 job and start a business that lights you up
- Strategies for career change at 40+ and designing your second act
- Business planning, marketing, and personal branding tips for women
- How to validate your business idea and find your ideal clients
- How to use your career experience in your role as a female entrepreneur
- Success stories from women who’ve turned their side hustles into thriving businesses
Whether you’re planning an exit strategy, exploring midlife career pivots, or ready to become your own boss, you’ll find actionable steps, real-life inspiration, and expert guidance here.
Is this podcast for you?
- Are you dreaming of quitting your corporate job to start your own business?
- Do you want advice on marketing a business, designing your personal brand, and build entrepreneurial strategies?
- Are you ready to overcome fear and turn your skills and experience from the corporate world into your second act business?
- Do you crave a flexible lifestyle that allows you to focus on your passions and your family?
- Ready to become your own boss and build a business you love?
- Is it time to turn your side hustle into a full-time business?
If so, you’re in the right place!
🎧 New episodes every week — subscribe now to start building your second act business and designing a life you love!
🔗 For more inspiration and resources, visit https://secondactsuccess.co.
📖 Read Shannon's book Start Your Second Act: How to Change Careers, Launch a Business, and Create Your Best Life at https://startyoursecondact.com.
Subscribe now and embark on a transformative journey towards career fulfillment and success in your second act!
*Want to be a guest on Second Act Success Podcast: Career Change, Business Coaching & Entrepreneurship Advice for Women?
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Second Act Success Podcast: Career Change, Business Coaching & Entrepreneurship Advice for Women
From Corporate Layoff to Business Success: How Kristen Lettini Built Her Fairytale Career | #183
What if getting let go from your corporate job was actually the best thing that ever happened to you? That’s exactly what happened to Kristen Lettini, host of the Build Your Own Fairytale Podcast, who turned a career setback into the ultimate opportunity to build a thriving business.
In this episode #183 of Second Act Success, Kristen shares how she transitioned from a stable corporate job in marketing and communications to entrepreneurship, helping solopreneurs streamline their businesses with smart systems. She opens up about the shock of being laid off, the challenges of navigating corporate career changes, and the moment she finally decided to take control of her future.
If you’re feeling stuck in your 9-to-5 and wondering what’s next, this conversation will give you the motivation—and the practical tips—you need to start building your own second act.
Tune in to learn:
✔️ How getting let go led Kristen to discover her true passion
✔️ Why taking small action steps is the key to transitioning into entrepreneurship
✔️ The importance of business systems for creatives and solopreneurs
✔️ How she scaled her business while maintaining work-life balance
💡 Ready to escape the corporate grind and create a business that lights you up? Hit play now!
📌 Connect with Kristen Lettini:
Website: KristenLettini.com
Instagram: @kristenlettini
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