• Trailer - How To Quit Your Job and Start A Business (limited series podcast)
    Sep 7 2024

    Are you feeling stuck in your 9-to-5 and dreaming about launching your own business? Welcome to the trailer for How To Quit Your Job and Start A Business a limited edition podcast series crafted just for you!

    Hosted by career transition coach Shannon Russell, this 20 episode exclusive series will guide you step-by-step through the process of leaving your corporate job and stepping confidently into entrepreneurship. Each episode is designed to provide actionable strategies and insights that will help you make a smooth transition without disrupting your life or home.

    In this limited series, you’ll get:

    • 20 Comprehensive Episodes: Binge all episodes at once and dive deep into each crucial aspect of starting a business.
    • Actionable Steps: From planning your exit strategy to branding your new venture, we cover it all.
    • Exclusive Workbook: Get a free “Starting a Successful Business” workbook to accompany the series and turn lessons into actionable steps.

    This series is your ultimate resource for making your entrepreneurial dreams a reality. Subscribe now to be among the first to access all episodes and receive your free workbook at https://secondactsuccess.co/listen

    Ready to take the leap and transform your career? Don’t miss out on this opportunity to create the career and life you’ve always wanted.

    Let’s get started on your journey to entrepreneurial success!

    FREE RESOURCE: Go to https://secondactsuccess.co/listen to download the FREE Starting A Successful Business workbook to get your ideas down on paper. It works as a guide while you listen to the podcast series, so grab it now and get started!

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    If you are ready to make a career change and leap towards being your own boss, you are invited to join the Career Clarity Collective, a monthly membership featuring access to a community of like-minded women who are ready to transform their lives by making a career change.

    What you'll get on the inside...
    -Live Group Coaching Calls
    -Masterclasses
    -New resources added monthly
    -Access to a community of like-minded women

    Join us for the tools you need, the guidance you deserve, and accountability to take action so that you can make your second act a success. Head over to https:secondactsuccess.co/membership to enroll now.

    I can't wait to see you inside the Career Clarity Collective!

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    9 mins
  • #20 - Celebrate Your Entrepreneurial Milestones: Embracing Success and Overcoming Challenges
    Sep 9 2024

    Welcome to the final episode of our How To Quit Your Job and Start A Business limited series podcast! 🎉 In this milestone episode, we're diving into the power of celebration and resilience on your entrepreneurial journey. Host and career transition coach, Shannon Russell, explores how to acknowledge and celebrate the small wins while navigating the ups and downs of building your dream business.

    From overcoming setbacks to embracing the highs and lows, we'll discuss strategies to keep you motivated and focused on your "why." Learn how to reframe challenges as learning opportunities, the importance of having a strong support system, and why giving yourself grace is crucial for long-term success. Whether you're just starting out or deep into your business journey, this episode is your guide to celebrating every step and staying committed to your goals.

    Tune in for practical tips, inspiring insights, and a heartfelt reminder that your entrepreneurial adventure is a marathon, not a sprint. Don’t forget to celebrate every milestone and stay connected with your support network to thrive in your second act!

    Ready to celebrate your successes and keep pushing forward? Hit subscribe, join the conversation, and let’s continue this journey together. For more resources, visit https://secondactsuccess.co and connect with Shannon on Instagram and TikTok, or email her at https://secondactsuccess.co/contact.

    FREE RESOURCE: Go to https://secondactsuccess.co/listen to download the FREE Starting A Successful Business workbook to get your ideas down on paper. It works as a guide while you listen to the podcast series, so grab it now and get started!

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    If you are ready to make a career change and leap towards being your own boss, you are invited to join the Career Clarity Collective, a monthly membership featuring access to a community of like-minded women who are ready to transform their lives by making a career change.

    What you'll get on the inside...
    -Live Group Coaching Calls
    -Masterclasses
    -New resources added monthly
    -Access to a community of like-minded women

    Join us for the tools you need, the guidance you deserve, and accountability to take action so that you can make your second act a success. Head over to https:secondactsuccess.co/membership to enroll now.

    I can't wait to see you inside the Career Clarity Collective!

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    15 mins
  • #19 - Empowered to Succeed: The Rise of Women Entrepreneurs and How You Can Join Them!
    Sep 9 2024

    Women entrepreneurs are taking over the world, and on this episode of the How To Quit Your Job and Start A Business limited series podcast you are going to learn about some household names and how they achieved business success. Host and career transition coach, Shannon Russell, celebrates the incredible rise of women in entrepreneurship.

    Listen to Episode #19 as we dive into the inspiring statistics of women-owned businesses, exploring how they’re growing at twice the rate of all businesses nationwide. Discover the top industries where women are making their mark, from consulting and e-commerce to freelance content creation and health coaching.

    We’ll also discuss common challenges women face when starting a business, such as balancing work and family, overcoming the fear of failure, and navigating financial concerns. Learn from the experiences of successful women entrepreneurs who have turned their small ventures into household names, and gain valuable insights on how you can take the leap into entrepreneurship.

    Tune in for practical advice, motivational stories, and actionable tips to help you turn your business dream into reality. Hit subscribe, grab your notebook, and let’s get inspired together.

    FREE RESOURCE: Go to https://secondactsuccess.co/listen to download the FREE Starting A Successful Business workbook to get your ideas down on paper. It works as a guide while you listen to the podcast series, so grab it now and get started!

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    If you are ready to make a career change and leap towards being your own boss, you are invited to join the Career Clarity Collective, a monthly membership featuring access to a community of like-minded women who are ready to transform their lives by making a career change.

    What you'll get on the inside...
    -Live Group Coaching Calls
    -Masterclasses
    -New resources added monthly
    -Access to a community of like-minded women

    Join us for the tools you need, the guidance you deserve, and accountability to take action so that you can make your second act a success. Head over to https:secondactsuccess.co/membership to enroll now.

    I can't wait to see you inside the Career Clarity Collective!

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    16 mins
  • #18 - Turning Roadblocks into Opportunities: How to Overcome Challenges in Your Entrepreneurial Journey
    Sep 9 2024

    Listen to Episode #18 of the How To Quit Your Job and Start A Business limited series podcast, as we face your fear of roadblocks in business. Building a business is thrilling, but it can also come with its fair share of challenges. Join host and career transition coach Shannon Russell as she discusses everything from financial setbacks to marketing flops and unexpected team issues, to show you how roadblocks are an inevitable part of any entrepreneurial journey.

    Shannon shares practical strategies to shift your mindset when you hit a wall, turning these hurdles into growth opportunities. Discover how to assess and learn from your challenges, brainstorm solutions, and pivot effectively. Tune in to find out how you can transform obstacles into stepping stones and build resilience as you move forward in your entrepreneurial journey.

    If you're facing roadblocks or want to be prepared for them, this episode is packed with actionable insights to help you navigate and overcome the bumps in the road. Don't let setbacks derail your progress—embrace them as opportunities for growth and keep pushing forward.

    Subscribe to the series, and join Shannon as she guides you through the ups and downs of transitioning from a corporate job to launching your own business.

    FREE RESOURCE: to https://secondactsuccess.co/listen to download the FREE Starting A Successful Business workbook to get your ideas down on paper. I works as a guide while you listen to he podcast series, so grab it now and get started!

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    If you are ready to make a career change and leap towards being your own boss, you are invited to join the Career Clarity Collective, a monthly membership featuring access to a community of like-minded women who are ready to transform their lives by making a career change.

    What you'll get on the inside...
    -Live Group Coaching Calls
    -Masterclasses
    -New resources added monthly
    -Access to a community of like-minded women

    Join us for the tools you need, the guidance you deserve, and accountability to take action so that you can make your second act a success. Head over to https:secondactsuccess.co/membership to enroll now.

    I can't wait to see you inside the Career Clarity Collective!

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    12 mins
  • #17 - Outsource for Success: How to Hire the Right Help and Grow Your Business
    Sep 9 2024

    Are you feeling overwhelmed by juggling every aspect of your new business? In this episode of How To Quit Your Job and Start A Business limited series podcast, host and career transition coach Shannon Russell dives into the crucial topic of hiring and outsourcing. Discover why bringing in the right help can be a game changer for your business growth.

    Shannon shares her personal experiences and actionable tips on how to identify when it's time to hire, what tasks to outsource first, and how to find the perfect fit for your team. From administrative support and marketing to bookkeeping and content creation, learn how strategic outsourcing can free you up to focus on what you do best and drive your business forward.

    Tune in to understand the signs that it's time to get help, how to craft effective job descriptions, and where to find reliable freelancers or contractors. Plus, get insights on managing your new hires and ensuring they contribute to your business success.

    Ready to scale your business without burning out? Hit play and let's get started!

    FREE RESOURCE: Go to https://secondactsuccess.co/listen to download the FREE Starting A Successful Business workbook to get your ideas down on paper. It works as a guide while you listen to the podcast series, so grab it now and get started!

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    If you are ready to make a career change and leap towards being your own boss, you are invited to join the Career Clarity Collective, a monthly membership featuring access to a community of like-minded women who are ready to transform their lives by making a career change.

    What you'll get on the inside...
    -Live Group Coaching Calls
    -Masterclasses
    -New resources added monthly
    -Access to a community of like-minded women

    Join us for the tools you need, the guidance you deserve, and accountability to take action so that you can make your second act a success. Head over to https:secondactsuccess.co/membership to enroll now.

    I can't wait to see you inside the Career Clarity Collective!

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    16 mins
  • #16 - Building Powerful Business Partnerships: How To Unlock Growth and Expand Customer Reach
    Sep 9 2024

    Ready to reach more customers? Episode #16 of the How To Quit Your Job and Start A Business limited series podcast explores the transformative power of business partnerships. Host and career transition coach Shannon Russell, shares how business partnerships can be valuable and how they can accelerate your business growth by attracting a broader audience of customers. Shannon shares practical examples and actionable strategies for finding and nurturing partnerships that complement your business, boost credibility, and expand your audience.

    Learn how to identify potential partners, initiate meaningful collaborations, and maintain successful partnerships. Whether you're just starting out or looking to enhance your existing business, this episode is packed with insights to help you leverage partnerships for mutual success. Tune in and get ready to elevate your business!

    FREE RESOURCE: Go to https://secondactsuccess.co/listen to download the FREE Starting A Successful Business workbook to get your ideas down on paper. It works as a guide while you listen to the podcast series, so grab it now and get started!

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    If you are ready to make a career change and leap towards being your own boss, you are invited to join the Career Clarity Collective, a monthly membership featuring access to a community of like-minded women who are ready to transform their lives by making a career change.

    What you'll get on the inside...
    -Live Group Coaching Calls
    -Masterclasses
    -New resources added monthly
    -Access to a community of like-minded women

    Join us for the tools you need, the guidance you deserve, and accountability to take action so that you can make your second act a success. Head over to https:secondactsuccess.co/membership to enroll now.

    I can't wait to see you inside the Career Clarity Collective!

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    10 mins
  • #15 - Lead Magnets: How to Attract and Convert Customers for Your New Business
    Sep 9 2024

    Why do lead magnets matter? You will learn all about the magic of lead magnets in Episode #15 of How To Quit Your Job and Start A Business limited series podcast. Host and career transition host, Shannon Russell, delves into the world of lead magnets—one of the most effective tools for attracting potential customers and building a robust email list, and she shares her insights with you.

    Discover what a lead magnet is, why it's essential for your business, and how you can create one that truly resonates with your target audience. Shannon shares actionable insights on designing lead magnets that not only capture email addresses but also warm up cold leads and build lasting trust.

    From understanding your audience’s pain points to choosing the right format—whether it’s a checklist, guide, or webinar— you will learn all of the lead magnet options. Gather tips on how to craft compelling lead magnets that align with your brand and how to set up an effective opt-in page to start growing your email list immediately.

    Tune in to learn:

    • The fundamentals of lead magnets and their role in customer acquisition.
    • Strategies for creating a lead magnet that appeals to your ideal customer.
    • How to design and promote your lead magnet for maximum impact.

    Don't miss out on this episode packed with tips and real-life examples that will help you build a steady stream of potential customers and kickstart your entrepreneurial journey. Subscribe now and take the first step towards a successful business launch!

    FREE RESOURCE: Go to https://secondactsuccess.co/listen to download the FREE Starting A Successful Business workbook to get your ideas down on paper. It works as a guide while you listen to the podcast series, so grab it now and get started!

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    If you are ready to make a career change and leap towards being your own boss, you are invited to join the Career Clarity Collective, a monthly membership featuring access to a community of like-minded women who are ready to transform their lives by making a career change.

    What you'll get on the inside...
    -Live Group Coaching Calls
    -Masterclasses
    -New resources added monthly
    -Access to a community of like-minded women

    Join us for the tools you need, the guidance you deserve, and accountability to take action so that you can make your second act a success. Head over to https:secondactsuccess.co/membership to enroll now.

    I can't wait to see you inside the Career Clarity Collective!

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    16 mins
  • #14 - Branding 101: Essential Steps to Make Your Business Unforgettable
    Sep 9 2024

    Are you ready to take your business from concept to reality? In this episode of How To Quit Your Job and Start A Business limited podcast series, host and career transition coach Shannon Russell dives deep into the art and science of branding. Discover why a strong brand is crucial for your business's success and learn how to create an identity that sets you apart from the competition. From choosing the perfect name and selecting impactful colors to designing a memorable logo and crafting your brand's voice, this episode covers it all.

    Join us as we break down the essential elements of branding, provide actionable tips for creating a cohesive visual identity, and share insights on how to make your brand stand out. Whether you're in the early stages of starting your business or looking to refine your existing brand, this episode is packed with valuable information to help you build a brand that resonates with your audience and drives success.

    Tune in now and start building a brand that truly represents who you are and what your business stands for!

    FREE RESOURCE: Go to https://secondactsuccess.co/listen to download the FREE Starting A Successful Business workbook to get your ideas down on paper. It works as a guide while you listen to the podcast series, so grab it now and get started!

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    If you are ready to make a career change and leap towards being your own boss, you are invited to join the Career Clarity Collective, a monthly membership featuring access to a community of like-minded women who are ready to transform their lives by making a career change.

    What you'll get on the inside...
    -Live Group Coaching Calls
    -Masterclasses
    -New resources added monthly
    -Access to a community of like-minded women

    Join us for the tools you need, the guidance you deserve, and accountability to take action so that you can make your second act a success. Head over to https:secondactsuccess.co/membership to enroll now.

    I can't wait to see you inside the Career Clarity Collective!

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    11 mins