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EPISODE · Oct 26, 2025 · 43 MIN

What Happens When Your Business Fails - And How to Start Over at 40 With a Social Media Agency

from The Freedom Method Podcast

What really happens when your business fails? And how do you start again at the age of 40?In this episode of The Remote CEO Life Podcast, I’m chatting to social media agency owner and podcast host Jen Kinal. After running a successful event planning business for over a decade, Jen lost everything during the pandemic and was forced to start over - at 40. She shares the raw truth behind burnout, rebuilding her confidence, and starting a brand new business that finally gave her the freedom she wanted.You’ll hear:- What it really feels like when your business fails- How Jen went from events to launching her own social media agency- The steps she took to recover from burnout and rebuild her confidence- Why undercharging can keep you stuck (and how to fix it)- The systems and mindset shifts she put in place to avoid burnout for good- How to create recurring revenue in a service-based business- What freedom looks like when you design your business your wayIf you're starting over, feeling stuck in your current business, or ready to build a more sustainable path to freedom - this one’s for you. Listen now to hear how Jen made her pivot work.Connect with Jen:Website: jenkinal.comInstagram#startasocialmediaagency #socialmediaagency #burnoutrecovery #startingover #femaleentrepreneur #freedomlifestyle #remotebusiness #businesspivotSupport the showThe Freedom Method Podcast is for women on a journey to find freedom through online business. Whether you're in a 9-5 or you're already a female entrepreneur, but your business is feeling anything but free - this podcast helps you build an online business that works for you, not one you work for.Hosted by Sophie Biggerstaff - online business coach, strategist, and founder of the Freedom Model Method.Subscribe for real female entrepreneur stories, practical strategies, and conversations about building an online business.Find Your Starting Point:🔍 Take My FREE Quiz: https://onlinebusinessschool.itssophiebiggerstaff.com/freedom-seekers-quiz📖 Grab My Playbook: https://onlinebusinessschool.itssophiebiggerstaff.com/freedom-founder-playbook🎓 Work With Me: https://www.itssophiebiggerstaff.com/#workwithmeConnect:🗣️ LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/sophie-biggerstaff-business-coach/📸 Instagram: https://instagram.com/itssophiebiggerstaff

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