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She Got Laid Off… Then Built Her Dream Business | #249

From Layoff to CEO: How to Turn Job Loss Into a Second Act Career A layoff can feel like the end of the road. However, for many women, it’s actually the beginning of something better. If you are navigating a career transition or thinking about starting a business after a layoff, this is your reminder […]

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Meet Kelly Schuknecht- She Got Laid Off… Then Built Her Dream Business | #249

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Second Act Authors: 9 Books That Prove It’s Never Too Late To Rewrite Your Story

Ready for your sign that now is the time to write that book? In this special episode of the Second Act Success Podcast, business coach, author, and host Shannon Russell celebrates an incredible wave of second act authors who published books in 2025—right alongside her own book, Start Your Second Act: How to Change Careers, Launch a […]

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