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Melody Murray

Reality TV Producer Turned Mental Health Therapist with Melody Murray | Ep #79 Meet Melody Murray, a former Reality Television Producer and Director who decided to leave the entertainment industry to pursue a degree in mental health. Melody joins Shannon Russell on Episode #79 of the Second Act Success Career Podcast to discuss this drastic career transition.  Melody […]

Reality TV Producer Turned Mental Health Therapist with Melody Murray | Ep #79

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Nosheen Khan

From Earning 33 Cents To Building a SAS Company with Nosheen Khan | Ep #78 This is a Second Act Success Story you must listen to my friend! Meet Nosheen Khan. Nosheen worked as a senior loan processor and office manager before facing health issues that made her unable to go to work. She was […]

From Earning 33 Cents To Building a SAS Company with Nosheen Khan | Ep #78

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Rebecca Linney, Author of The Growing Bed

Turn Something Personal Into Profit | Ep #76

​​Turn Something Personal Into Profit | Ep #76 Have you thought about turning something personal into profit? Rebecca Linney ran a business with her husband full time, yet after having her son she made an interesting pivot. Rebecca noticed that her son was not sleeping in his own bed and it was quite a struggle […]

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SUCCESS STORIES

Is It Wise To Go Into Business
With A Friend?

How to Show Up On Social
with Lūssi Skin's Michelle Novello | Ep #56

ADVICE

Brainstorming Career Options
with Teacher Jackie Canterna
| Ep #61

Career Clarity (5 Part Series)

How to Start A Business With Less Overhead Costs

Encore Careers At Any Age

How To Take Strategic Career Breaks | #117

Do You Need A Career Breakthrough? | Ep #118

Career Change- From Medicine To Life Organization | #116

Welcome to the
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We are all about sharing insights and ideas on how to make your next big power move! Be sure to bookmark our blog to catch the latest articles on career changes, trends in the workplace and in mom hood, and even Podcast show notes full of good stuff. 
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Rebecca Linney, Author of The Growing Bed

​​Turn Something Personal Into Profit | Ep #76 Have you thought about turning something personal into profit? Rebecca Linney ran a business with her husband full time, yet after having her son she made an interesting pivot. Rebecca noticed that her son was not sleeping in his own bed and it was quite a struggle […]

Turn Something Personal Into Profit | Ep #76

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Beate Chelette on Second Act Success

​​Overcome Debt, Sell Your Business To Bill Gates, and Become a Millionaire Businesswoman with Beate Chelette | Ep #74 “I will not drown in a puddle.” Beate Chelette has experienced more than her fair share of obstacles- immigrating from German, divorce, debt, betrayal, lawsuits, loss of a parent, being a single mom, etc. Beate began […]

Overcome Debt, Sell Your Business To Bill Gates, and Become a Millionaire Businesswoman with Beate Chelette | Ep #74

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Barry Braun

​​Leave A Legacy With Your Second Act | #72

​​Leave A Legacy With Your Second Act | #72 Have you dreamed of being able to leave a legacy with your Second Act? How about creating a nonprofit, volunteering at philanthropies full time, or finding a way to truly give back to a your community?  On Episode #72 of the Second Act Success Career Podcast, Shannon sits […]

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SUCCESS STORIES

Is It Wise To Go Into Business
With A Friend?

How to Show Up On Social
with Lūssi Skin's Michelle Novello | Ep #56

ADVICE

Brainstorming Career Options
with Teacher Jackie Canterna
| Ep #61

Career Clarity (5 Part Series)

How to Start A Business With Less Overhead Costs

Encore Careers At Any Age

How To Take Strategic Career Breaks | #117

Do You Need A Career Breakthrough? | Ep #118

Career Change- From Medicine To Life Organization | #116

Welcome to the
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We are all about sharing insights and ideas on how to make your next big power move! Be sure to bookmark our blog to catch the latest articles on career changes, trends in the workplace and in mom hood, and even Podcast show notes full of good stuff. 
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Barry Braun

​​Leave A Legacy With Your Second Act | #72 Have you dreamed of being able to leave a legacy with your Second Act? How about creating a nonprofit, volunteering at philanthropies full time, or finding a way to truly give back to a your community?  On Episode #72 of the Second Act Success Career Podcast, Shannon sits […]

​​Leave A Legacy With Your Second Act | #72

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Welcome to the
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Debra Blaine

From Doctor To Author With Dr. Debra Blaine | Ep #71 It seems like becoming a doctor is a dream of so many children, and their parents. For Dr. Debra Blaine, she became disheartened with the healthcare industry and needed a change. After over 30 years as a doctor, Debra turned to writing as a […]

From Doctor To Author With Dr. Debra Blaine | Ep #71

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Tyler Foley

The Power of Public Speaking | Ep # 70

The Power of Public Speaking | Ep # 70 Have you ever taken the stage or stood up to give a presentation at work and froze? We’ve all been there! Professional performer and the author of The Power To Speak Naked, Tyler Foley joins Shannon on Episode #70 of the Second Act Success Career Podcast to discuss how to […]

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SUCCESS STORIES

Is It Wise To Go Into Business
With A Friend?

How to Show Up On Social
with Lūssi Skin's Michelle Novello | Ep #56

ADVICE

Brainstorming Career Options
with Teacher Jackie Canterna
| Ep #61

Career Clarity (5 Part Series)

How to Start A Business With Less Overhead Costs

Encore Careers At Any Age

How To Take Strategic Career Breaks | #117

Do You Need A Career Breakthrough? | Ep #118

Career Change- From Medicine To Life Organization | #116

Welcome to the
Second Act Success Blog

We are all about sharing insights and ideas on how to make your next big power move! Be sure to bookmark our blog to catch the latest articles on career changes, trends in the workplace and in mom hood, and even Podcast show notes full of good stuff. 
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Tyler Foley

The Power of Public Speaking | Ep # 70 Have you ever taken the stage or stood up to give a presentation at work and froze? We’ve all been there! Professional performer and the author of The Power To Speak Naked, Tyler Foley joins Shannon on Episode #70 of the Second Act Success Career Podcast to discuss how to […]

The Power of Public Speaking | Ep # 70

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Welcome to the
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Janis Melillo

Legal Assistant Turned Virtual Assistant with Janis Melillo | Ep #62 Janis Melillo spent over 30 years of her career in the legal world as a paralegal. She was used to multitasking, and the skills she learned after decades in law led her to launch a Virtual Assistant business handling projects for people all over […]

Legal Assistant Turned Virtual Assistant with Janis Melillo | Ep #62

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Welcome to the
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Sara Vatore

How a High School Guidance Counselor Pivoted for a Career as a Peak Performance Coach | Ep #60 Do you want to know how a high school guidance counselor pivoted for a career as a peak performance coach? Meet Sara Vatore who found herself pregnant her senior year of college, but was able to graduate […]

How a High School Guidance Counselor Pivoted for a Career as a Peak Performance Coach | Ep #60

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