Why It’s Never Too Late to Pivot
Second Breakfast SWA Podcast
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1h 4m
In this engaging conversation, we cover a range of topics with our guest, Shelby Stanger -- author, podcast host, and full-time adventurer. We delve into Shelby's interesting career, from surf instructor to international journalist to sports show host to freelance writer, and more. Shelby shares her journey of transitioning from a stable job to pursuing her passion for storytelling and journalism. She discusses the challenges of mental health, the importance of financial planning, and the value of testing out new career paths before making a leap. Most importantly, this conversation highlights the importance of stepping outside of your comfort zone to spur growth, and some insightful tips about how to do it more seamlessly.
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