Turning 40 and Making a Career Change: Shannon Russell's Journey into the Unknown

In this inspiring episode, Stephanie sits down with Shannon Russell, a former TV producer turned entrepreneur and career coach. Shannon shares her riveting journey from the bustling sets of MTV to opening a successful Snapology franchise and eventually creating a platform to guide others through their career transitions with her initiative, Second Act Success. Dive into Shannon's story as she navigates the challenges of balancing a high-profile media career with family life, and how a pivotal moment led her to reshape her professional landscape and help others do the same. Turning 40 and Making a Career Change: Shannon Russell's Journey into the UnknownEpisode Highlights: Shannon's exciting career journey from MTV producer to entrepreneur and the challenges of balancing a demanding career in TV production with family responsibilities.The transition from media to launching her own franchise, Snapology, and how it aligned with her skills and passions.The inception of Second Act Success and how Shannon uses her experience to coach others in their career transitions.The role of coaches and mentors in navigating career changes and personal growth.Shannon's approach to her coaching program, helping individuals find their "why" and navigate new career paths.In this episode, Shannon exemplifies how embracing change and listening to one's inner call can lead to fulfilling second acts. Her story is not just about career transformation but also about finding purpose and joy in helping others navigate their paths. Whether you're contemplating a career shift or looking to inspire your entrepreneurial spirit, Shannon's insights provide valuable guidance and motivation. Remember to rate, follow, and review the Forty Drinks Podcast if you enjoyed this episode and found Shannon's journey inspiring!SponsorThe Forty Drinks Podcast is produced and presented by Savoir Faire Marketing/CommunicationsAdditional ResourcesSecond Act Success website Second Act Success on FacebookSecond Act Success on InstagramTell me a fantastic “forty story.” Listen, Rate & SubscribeApple Podcasts SpotifyGoogle Podcasts