19: Understanding You with Shanna Weber (CEO of Prima Consulting and Former Managing Director, Corporate Strategy at Charles Schwab)

In this episode of "The Second Act" podcast with Michael and John, Shanna Weber, a former executive in the financial services industry, shares her inspiring journey from a single-parent household to establishing her own coaching and consulting business, Prima Consulting. She reflects on overcoming challenges during her high school years, learning valuable lessons in relationship building and cultural appreciation. Shanna's corporate career in product development highlighted the significance of cultural fit in the workplace and the evolution of her views on success towards a collaborative and purpose-driven approach. Feeling undervalued in the corporate world, she embraced entrepreneurship for greater fulfillment and flexibility, focusing on imparting durable skills to Gen Z and helping them thrive in corporate settings. Shanna emphasizes recognizing personal strengths and advises those considering a career transition to assess their definition of success, build a supportive network, and learn from past mistakes. Starring: Michael Newborn (@michaelnewborn) John Ballenger (@john-ballenger53) Guest: Shanna Weber linkedin.com/in/shanna-weber Produced by: Seltzer Kings (@seltzerkings) (seltzerkings.com) Theme Music: "You Can't Stop Me" by Andy Mineo Listen Here: Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/71Uji4fPLsnGEJjeAqomiJ?si=77e3d7bb636c422a Apple: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/the-second-act-with-michael-and-john/id1707412739 Amazon: https://music.amazon.com/podcasts/a6b369bb-36a9-47ab-9f22-1bacfcff6166/the-second-act-with-michael-and-john iHeart: https://www.iheart.com/podcast/269-the-second-act-with-michae-123242148/ Google: https://podcasts.google.com/?feed=aHR0cHM6Ly9mZWVkcy5tZWdhcGhvbmUuZm0vdGhlc2Vjb25kYWN0 Socials: Linktree: linktr.ee/secondactmovement Instagram: @secondactmovement LinkedIn: @secondactmovement Facebook: @secondactmovement YouTube: @secondactmovement Website: secondactmovement.com Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices