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From 20 Years of Misfit Jobs to Creative Entrepreneur: Amy’s Career Change Story

From 20 Years of Misfit Jobs to Creative Entrepreneur: Amy’s Career Change Story

Update: 2025-10-09
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After years of constant job searching, endless pivots, and chasing new degrees, Amy Haggerty realized she wasn’t the problem; her career path was. This episode dives into her transformation from chronically unfulfilled employee to thriving creative entrepreneur, and how she finally built a business aligned with her strengths, passions, and values.

 

What you’ll learn

  • How Amy spent 20 years in unfulfilling jobs before discovering her entrepreneurial path
  • Why craving freedom at work doesn’t always mean you’re ready to run a business
  • The surprising reason Amy deleted her LinkedIn and walked away from her old career identity
  • The “one thing a day” habit that helped her build momentum through fear and uncertainty
  • The mindset shifts that turned constant job frustration into the courage to start her own business

 

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From 20 Years of Misfit Jobs to Creative Entrepreneur: Amy’s Career Change Story

From 20 Years of Misfit Jobs to Creative Entrepreneur: Amy’s Career Change Story

Scott Anthony Barlow