091. Leaving Corporate to Build Your Dream Business with Brenda Rigney

In this episode of Unlock Your Vitality, we’re diving deep into the world of entrepreneurship with Brenda Rigney, a dream business coach who helps midlife women transition out of corporate life to build thriving businesses on their own terms. Brenda shares her journey from a successful career in corporate operations—working with brands like The Gap, Banana Republic, and Old Navy—to launching her own business and ultimately creating a membership community for women entrepreneurs. She opens up about the challenges of leaving a secure job, overcoming societal pressures, and learning to redefine productivity and success. Key Takeaways from This Episode: Why "work-life balance" is outdated and what to focus on instead How Brenda made the leap from COO to business coach The biggest struggles women face when starting their own business (and how to overcome them) How to create your signature offer and stand out in a crowded market Why timing—not money—is often the biggest hurdle to launching a business The power of community and why building relationships matters more than ever How to set boundaries and prioritize what truly moves the needle If you're a midlife woman looking to transition into entrepreneurship or refine your business for more freedom and fulfillment, this episode is packed with insights just for you. Brenda Rigney is a business coach specializing in helping midlife women transition from corporate careers to thriving entrepreneurship. With 27 years of experience developing multi-million-dollar brands and CEOs, she understands the challenges women face—from hustle culture to a lack of mentorship—and is passionate about redefining success on their terms. After her own transformative journey, Brenda has coached hundreds of women in their 40s, 50s, and beyond to build profitable, aligned businesses. Through her one-on-one coaching, group programs, and the Aligned AF Community Membership, she empowers women to create $10K+ months doing what they love.Download the Aligned AF Bundle *only available march 24-27* Stay connected with MagaliInstagramSign up to the newsletter Podcast IGJoin Magali's CommunityStay connected with BrendaInstagramWebsiteCommunity