In this conversation, Nicolette interviews Shannon Russell, a television producer turned mom, entrepreneur, and career coach. They discuss the importance of self-worth and the motivation behind making career changes. Shannon shares her own journey of transitioning from television production to opening her own business and becoming a career coach. They also discuss the advantages and disadvantages of buying into a franchise and the challenges that women and men face when changing careers. Overall, the conversation highlights the importance of following your passions and taking risks to create a fulfilling career. In this conversation, Nicolette and Shannon discuss their experiences of leaving successful jobs to pursue their own businesses.
They talk about the importance of betting on oneself and not being afraid to take risks. They also discuss the need for healthy boundaries and finding a supportive community. Shannon shares her plans to write a book, while Nicolette plans to pursue a career in therapy and possibly study fashion. They emphasize the importance of living in the present and not getting overwhelmed by future plans. Their main takeaway is to produce your best life and not have any regrets.
Takeaways
- Self-worth is a key factor in making career changes and pursuing new opportunities.
- Buying into a franchise can provide a structured and supported path to starting your own business.
- Women and men often struggle with changing careers due to fear of the unknown and societal expectations.
- Researching and learning about potential career paths can help build confidence and make informed decisions.
- Taking risks and betting on yourself can lead to personal and professional growth. Don't be afraid to bet on yourself and take risks
- Surround yourself with a supportive community
- Live in the present and don't get overwhelmed by future plans
- Produce your best life and don't have any regrets
Chapters 00:00 Introduction and Background 02:43 Starting a Second Act 09:54 Why Change Careers? 23:33 Advantages and Disadvantages of Buying into a Franchise 28:49 Working as a Television Producer 33:34 Lessons from Guest Stories 33:59 Taking Risks and Betting on Yourself 36:13 Transitioning to New Careers 37:23 Exploring Multiple Passions 38:11 Expanding Creative Ventures 39:30 Starting Over at Any Age 42:12 Establishing Healthy Boundaries 47:20 Creating a Legacy 47:45 Living in the Present Moment 53:47 Producing Your Best Life 59:51 Youre Worthless Outro.mp4 https://secondactsuccess.co/links
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