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What if the real reason you want to start a business isn't about money?
What if it's about freedom?
In this heartfelt solo episode #259 of the Second Act Success Podcast, host and business coach Shannon Russell shares the deeper reason so many women pursue entrepreneurship. Not just for financial independence, but for the freedom to be present for their children, aging parents, and themselves.
After leaving her television career, Shannon discovered that building her own businesses gave her something even more valuable than income: flexibility, purpose, and the ability to show up for the people she loves most.
Whether you're experiencing burnout, dreaming about a career change, or wondering if starting a business could create a more fulfilling life, this episode is your reminder that you don't have to choose between ambition and family.
You deserve both.
In this episode, you'll learn:
- Â Why freedom is one of the biggest reasons women start businessesÂ
- Â How entrepreneurship can support your family and personal prioritiesÂ
- Â Why you don't need to quit your job to start a businessÂ
- Â Small steps you can take toward your second actÂ
- Â How to overcome the fear of starting overÂ
- Â Why building a business doesn't have to be all-or-nothingÂ
- Â How to create a career that aligns with your values and lifestyleÂ
- Â Why giving yourself permission to dream may be the hardest step of allÂ
If you've been thinking, "There has to be more than this," this episode is for you.
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