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Crafting Your Career Vision: Focus on Your Goal To Build A Business

Crafting an Effective Career Vision: Setting Goals for Success Having a clear career vision and setting goals for success is crucial in today’s society. Without a defined direction of where you want your career or business to go, it’s easy to feel lost and unmotivated. By crafting an effective vision for your future and setting […]

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3 Steps to Achieve Your Goals and Start a Thriving Business in 2025 | Ep #178

Ready to truly achieve your biggest goals?  In this episode of Second Act Success, Shannon Russell shares the three essential steps to set yourself up for entrepreneurial success by hitting your goals this year. From creating clear, actionable goals to building your knowledge base and growing your network, Shannon breaks down the process to help […]

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Career Reflection to Business Action: 2025 Success Starts Here | Ep #177

Reflect on your past to help you plan your second act.   In this reflective and inspiring episode of the Second Act Success Podcast, host Shannon Russell wraps up 2024 with a heartfelt message of gratitude and encouragement. Whether you’ve already started your second act, are exploring new career options, or are taking the leap into […]

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Career Reflection to Business Action: 2025 Success Starts Here | Ep #177

Goal-Setting for Female Entrepreneurs: Achieve Your Career Change and Business Launch with Confidence | Ep #170

Discover how clear, intentional goal setting can accelerate your journey from career transition to successful entrepreneur. In this empowering episode of the Second Act Success Career Podcast, host Shannon Russell dives into goal-setting strategies tailored for women ready to quit their 9-to-5 job and launch a fulfilling business. Shannon shares insights on defining your “why,” setting […]

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Goal-Setting for Female Entrepreneurs: Achieve Your Career Change and Business Launch with Confidence | Ep #170

Overcoming the Sunday Scaries Before Your Work Week | Ep #119

Overcoming the Sunday Scaries Before Your Work Week | Ep #119 Discover actionable strategies for conquering the dreaded “Sunday Scaries” with Shannon Russell on Episode #119 of the Second Act Success Career Podcast. As a seasoned television producer turned career coach, Shannon provides invaluable insights into understanding and overcoming Sunday anxiety. From creating a relaxing Sunday routine to […]

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Do You Need A Career Breakthrough? Get Clear On Your Career Goals | Ep #118

Do You Need A Career Breakthrough? Get Clear On Your Career Goals | Ep #118 If you are ready for a career breakthrough, listen in as Career Transition Coach and Host, Shannon Russell, walks through ways to get clear on your career goals. Shannon discusses a situation with a coaching client and how it led […]

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Strategic Career Breaks: Boost Your Second Act Success with Practical Tips | Ep #117

Strategic Career Breaks: Boost Your Second Act Success with Practical Tips | Ep #117 In Episode #117 of the Second Act Success Career Podcast, host Shannon Russell explores the concept of career breaks and the impact they can have on one’s professional journey.  Shannon delves into the nuances of taking a temporary pause in your career, discussing the […]

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From Medicine to Life Organization: Angie Hyche’s Inspiring Career Journey | Ep. 116

From Medicine to Life Organization: Listen to Angie Hyche’s Inspiring Career Journey | Ep. 116 Embark on a journey of reinvention with career coach Shannon Russell as she sits down with the dynamic Angie Hyche on this episode of Second Act Success Career Podcast. Tune in to discover Angie’s incredible career transition from the world of science and […]

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Mapping Your Success: Achieving Your Goals in 2024 | Ep #115

Mapping Your Success: Achieving Your Goals in 2024 | Ep #115 On Episode #115 of the Second Act Success Career Podcast, host Shannon Russell guides listeners through a practical and empowering approach to goal-setting for 2024. You’ll learn why ditching traditional resolutions in favor of realistic and achievable goals, is a sure fire plan to […]

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Mapping Your Success: Achieving Your Goals in 2024