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EPISODE · Jan 6, 2026 · 20 MIN

Ep 36. The come-back episode: Why I’m Back, What Changed, and What’s Next

from The Career-Integrated Entrepreneur™ Podcast · host Cindy Excell

After a six-month pause, the Career-Integrated Entrepreneur™  podcast is back.In this episode, I’m sharing why I stepped away, what shifted during that season, and why Career-Integrated Entrepreneur™ is returning exactly as it is - just more grounded.We’re talking about career optionality, income security, and what it really means to build something of your own without burning out, blowing things up, or buying into the “escape the 9-5” narrative.This conversation sets the tone for the year ahead and the direction of this podcast moving forward.If you’re a mid-career corporate woman who wants income options beyond a paycheck, then you’re in the right place.Private Accelerator 1:1 coaching spots are now open. Details below 👇Links + Resources:➡️ The Corporate-Integrated Entrepreneur™ Private Accelerator: A 90-day private coaching experience to turn your expertise into a clear, sellable 1:1 Offer & repeatable sales system that is built alongside your corporate career.➡️ 90-Minute Side Business Strategy Intensive: A focused 1:1 session to help you work through obstacles, refine your approach, and move your side business forward.➡️ The Side Business Idea Finder: A mini-course with videos and a step-by-step workbook to help you solidify a side business idea that fits your career, time, and energy. Join the waitlist for early access at the founding member price.➡️ FREE Side Business Decision Filter: A FREE practical self-assessment tool for mid-career corporate women to decide if an online coaching side business actually makes sense – before choosing the wrong one.➡️ Subscribe to the Corporate-Integrated Entrepreneur™ Sunday Newsletter: Get practical, corporate-safe strategies to turn your expertise into a second income stream, in 5-10 hours/week, without burnout or hustle culture, delivered to your inbox.➡️ Connect with me on LinkedIn

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After a six-month pause, the Career-Integrated Entrepreneur™ podcast is back. In this episode, I’m sharing why I stepped away, what shifted during that season, and why Career-Integrated Entrepreneur™ is returning exactly as it is - just more grounded. We’re talking about career optionality, income security, and what it really means to build something of your own without burning out, blowing things up, or buying into the “escape the 9-5” narrative. This conversation sets the tone f...

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