79 | When Your Career No Longer Fits: How to Explore What’s Next With Courage & Clarity featuring Stephanie Cordes episode artwork

EPISODE · Dec 16, 2025 · 19 MIN

79 | When Your Career No Longer Fits: How to Explore What’s Next With Courage & Clarity featuring Stephanie Cordes

from Career Growth for Working Women | Career Advancement, Overwhelm, Clarity, Visibility, Burnout Recovery · host Shannon Fox | Promotion & Compensation Coach

If you’ve ever found yourself staring at your calendar, your inbox, or the next exhausting workweek wondering… “Do I still want this life?”  you’re not alone and you are absolutely in the right place.Today’s guest, Stephanie Cordes, is a Career Ownership Coach with The Entrepreneur Source who helps women explore new paths with confidence... whether that’s a career shift, entrepreneurship, or simply taking back ownership of their next chapter. After 20 years in corporate and a season of intense personal and family challenges, Stephanie had her own turning point. It was the moment she realized the life she was living no longer aligned with the life she wanted.In this conversation, Stephanie brings the supportive, grounded guidance she’s known for - part coach, part thought-partner, part “career therapist” - to help you rethink what’s possible and explore what you truly want next.In this episode, we explore:✅ The life-changing moment that caused Stephanie to question her entire career path✅ How to recognize when your career no longer matches your values or your reality✅ Why many working moms feel trapped in careers that don’t fit — and how to break that cycle✅ What career ownership really means (and why it matters more than ever)✅ How to separate fear from intuition when exploring a change✅ The truth about franchising, entrepreneurship, and alternative paths✅ Why small steps count — and why they’re often the smartest way forward✅ How to explore new possibilities without blowing up your life✅ What to do when guilt shows up as you dream bigger✅ A simple curiosity challenge to help you reconnect with what you really want🔗 Connect with StephanieREADY FOR YOUR NEXT STEP? 🚀 Start Here: Download the FREE 90-Day Raise Strategy and create your personalized plan to confidently position yourself for the raise you've earned. You'll also receive my exclusive Raise Strategy Coaching Series where I'll walk alongside you every step of the way.📞 Let's Build Your Strategy Together: Book a Promotion Strategy Review if you're ready to personalize your plan, strengthen your positioning, and create a strategy that works for your manager, your company, and your career goals.📲 Join the FB Community if you want to connect with other ambitious women for career conversations, support, and practical promotion strategies.💌 Become an Insider to recieve weekly coaching, career strategy, behind-the-scenes insights, and practical tips to help you become impossible to overlook.🎧 LOVE THE SHOW?👉 Subscribe & leave a review so more ambitious working women can discover these game-changing career strategies!✨ New episodes drop every Tuesday & Friday! Subscribe and leave a review if this resonated with you....

If you’ve ever found yourself staring at your calendar, your inbox, or the next exhausting workweek wondering… “Do I still want this life?” you’re not alone and you are absolutely in the right place. Today’s guest, Stephanie Cordes, is a Career Ownership Coach with The Entrepreneur Source who helps women explore new paths with confidence... whether that’s a career shift, entrepreneurship, or simply taking back ownership of their next chapter. After 20 years in corporate and a season of ...

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