Rock Your Reinvention: Tips For High-Achieving Women Who Want to Exit Their Six-Figure Career And Start A Successful Business
Karin Freeland
110 episodes
6 days ago
You want to leave corporate, but in this economy, is that a wise move? Today, I’m getting real about what today’s economic climate means for women planning to exit their six-figure corporate careers. No sugarcoating, no false promises, just the truth about how to make smart, confident decisions as you prepare your exit. I’m sharing how I’ve updated my guidance to clients based on current financial realities and what you can do to strengthen your plan. From saving a full year’s worth of expens...
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You want to leave corporate, but in this economy, is that a wise move? Today, I’m getting real about what today’s economic climate means for women planning to exit their six-figure corporate careers. No sugarcoating, no false promises, just the truth about how to make smart, confident decisions as you prepare your exit. I’m sharing how I’ve updated my guidance to clients based on current financial realities and what you can do to strengthen your plan. From saving a full year’s worth of expens...
You want to leave corporate, but in this economy, is that a wise move? Today, I’m getting real about what today’s economic climate means for women planning to exit their six-figure corporate careers. No sugarcoating, no false promises, just the truth about how to make smart, confident decisions as you prepare your exit. I’m sharing how I’ve updated my guidance to clients based on current financial realities and what you can do to strengthen your plan. From saving a full year’s worth of expens...
Layoffs. The word alone can stir up fear, frustration, or even relief. But what if your layoff wasn’t a setback… but a setup for something better? 💡 In this episode, I’m sharing how my 2020 layoff became one of the biggest blessings of my life, and how it could be the same for you. If you’ve ever wondered what’s next after losing your six-figure job, this will help you reframe your experience as a powerful opportunity for growth and reinvention. You’ll learn how to: ✅ Reevaluate your go...
Have you ever reached the top of your career and thought, “Is this really it?” You’re not alone. We’re joined by former HR executive turned entrepreneur, Brittany Martin, Founder of BeKindWorks. She shares the pivotal moment she realized success in corporate wasn’t enough, how she got herself laid off, and the steps she took to design a business that aligned with her values. We dive into how overachievement can both fuel and sabotage your growth, what it really takes to prepare financially fo...
If you’ve ever wished you could hit pause on the noise of work, family, and endless to-do lists, a silent retreat might be just what you need. I’m sharing my experience attending a 3-day silent retreat and how stepping away from the constant chatter helped me find peace, perspective, and a renewed sense of purpose. In this episode, you’ll learn: ✅ What to consider when choosing a retreat that aligns with your goals and values ✅ Why silence can be one of the most powerful forms of self-care ✅ ...
If you’ve ever wondered why you feel foggy, moody, or not quite like yourself lately, this episode is for you. I’m joined by Lori Aikman, Founder and Lead Nurse Practitioner at Precision Total Health, to break down the myths and realities of perimenopause. With over a decade in conventional medicine and 4+ years in functional medicine, Lori shares how hormone shifts during perimenopause impact your brain, mood, and metabolism. You’ll also learn how simple changes can help you feel more...
Scaling a business isn’t about luck or working 24/7. It’s about setting the right non-negotiables that will carry you through the ups and downs of entrepreneurship. In this episode of Rock Your Reinvention, I’m breaking down the five must-haves every female entrepreneur needs to move from hustle mode to true business growth. Too many women are leaving six-figure corporate jobs only to find themselves overwhelmed, underpaid, and ready to quit. Don’t let that be your story! You’ll learn w...
What does it really take to stand out in today’s crowded marketplace? I chatted with Visibility Strategist and CEO of Creative Marketing, Tori Barker, to unpack her journey of reclaiming her business and redefining how entrepreneurs approach marketing. She shares how to elevate your brand, protect your value, and grow with confidence as a female entrepreneur. Tori shares how she transitioned from a business partnership back to running her company on her own terms, why she shifted her fo...
Feeling stuck in your career or life? I share why “stuck” is a choice and give you practical strategies to break free. Learn how journaling, shifting routines, managing your money, and surrounding yourself with the right people can help you create momentum and reinvent your career. Whether burnout has crept in slowly or a life event has shaken your world, staying stuck isn’t your only option. I’ll walk you through practical strategies I use with my clients, including: ✨ Journaling promp...
Thinking about leaving your high-paying corporate career but worried about what comes next? I sat down with Rebecca Muriuki, a Sovereign Wealth Strategist and creator of the Rich Woman Codes™, who helps ambitious women build wealth-backed corporate exit strategies so they can finally experience freedom and flexibility. Rebecca shares her personal story of walking away from a successful corporate career, the turning point that pushed her to make the leap, and the surprising lessons she’s learn...
Rock Your Reinvention celebrates 100 episodes with a look at Quiet Reinvention: the subtle shifts that can create the biggest transformations. I share how obedience, surrender, trust, and humility shaped my journey, from letting go of old paths to embracing new opportunities. Tune in to discover how small changes can lead to big breakthroughs in your career and life. In this episode, I share: ✅ What quiet reinvention really means and how it differs from loud, dramatic change ✅ The 4 words gui...
If you’re a high-achieving woman in a six-figure corporate career and dreaming about starting your own business, your corporate mindset may be sabotaging your success. The very beliefs that helped you climb the ladder—long hours, constant busyness, and tying your worth to a paycheck—can actually hold you back as an entrepreneur. In this episode of Rock Your Reinvention, I’m sharing 5️⃣ common corporate beliefs you must let go of if you want to thrive as a business owner. You’ll discover what ...
What does it really mean to live authentically? In this episode of Rock Your Reinvention, I sit down with Hilary Bilbrey, #1 Best Selling Author of The Authenticity Key: Claim Your Words. Set Your Compass. Blaze Your Trail. Hilary opens up about her personal turning point, including a near-death childbirth experience and her son’s burn accident, that forced her to redefine her identity. Authenticity begins with “claiming your words,” the warning signs you’ve drifted from your true self, and t...
Ready to wrap up your corporate chapter and finally build the life you really want? In Part 2 of this powerful series, I’m sharing the final 5 things I wish someone had told me before I left my six-figure job. These lessons will help you prepare emotionally, financially, and spiritually so you can create a smooth, successful transition — without the panic spiral or second-guessing. If you haven’t listened to Part 1 yet, make sure to catch Ep. 95 after you listen! 🎯 In today’s episode, you’ll ...
Thinking about leaving your six-figure corporate job to start a business, become a speaker, or launch a consulting practice? Before you hand in that resignation, there are a few things I really wish someone had told me. In Part 1 of this two-part series, I’m sharing the first 5 of 10 lessons I learned when I made my own bold leap out of corporate. These truths will save you time, mental energy, and heartache — and help you feel more prepared and empowered in your career transition. Whether yo...
If you’ve ever questioned whether you’re confident enough to make a career pivot and start over, this episode is for you. Today, we're redefining what it means to be confident—no perfection required. You’ll learn: ✅ A powerful new definition of confidence that sets you free from self-doubt ✅ How to reclaim your power by shifting your mindset and trusting yourself ✅ The truth about being “too confident” (and why most women have nothing to worry about) ✅ 4 strategies to boost...
If you’ve ever worn your workaholism as a badge of honor, felt stuck in a high-paying job you should love but secretly resent, or let the fear of change hold you back, this episode will hit close to home. For the first time, I’m reading never-before-shared entries from my personal journal—written during the height of my corporate burnout and workaholic phase. These raw reflections reveal what it really felt like to be successful on paper… yet unfulfilled, exhausted, and afraid to admit I want...
Staying in your corporate job because your ego loves the praise, the validation, and the status it brings? You’re not alone. In today’s episode, we’re talking about one of the biggest road blocks high-achieving women face when trying to leave their six-figure corporate career: ego. Your ego has carefully crafted a version of you that looks successful on the outside—but may be hiding burnout, dissatisfaction, and a yearning for something more. The thought of letting go of that identity? ...
Feeling lost when you're not at work? Wishing you had downtime but then struggling to fill it when you’re lucky enough to have a moment to yourself? You’re not alone. In this episode of Rock Your Reinvention, we explore what happens when high-achieving women give their all to their corporate jobs—and suddenly face free time they don’t know how to fill. Inspired by a recent coaching session, I share the surprisingly simple way to build a life outside of work. If you've ever wondere...
Ever wonder what it would look like to leave a job you love... for a life you love even more? 💭 In this inspiring episode of Rock Your Reinvention, I’m joined by business strategist and podcast host Heather Falls, who shares how becoming a mom motivated her to trade corporate success for the freedom of entrepreneurship. Heather opens up about the fears she faced when starting her business and how building confidence one small win at a time helped her move forward. We dive into why having your...
Are you tired of shrinking to fit inside a corporate box that no longer lights you up? In this episode, I’m sharing 5️⃣ powerful tips to help you stop playing small and finally start playing big in your life and career. If you’ve ever felt the pull to leave your six-figure corporate job and start your own business—but fear or perfectionism keeps holding you back—this is your wake-up call. I break down the exact mindset shifts and steps you need to take to embrace your calling and create the l...
Rock Your Reinvention: Tips For High-Achieving Women Who Want to Exit Their Six-Figure Career And Start A Successful Business
You want to leave corporate, but in this economy, is that a wise move? Today, I’m getting real about what today’s economic climate means for women planning to exit their six-figure corporate careers. No sugarcoating, no false promises, just the truth about how to make smart, confident decisions as you prepare your exit. I’m sharing how I’ve updated my guidance to clients based on current financial realities and what you can do to strengthen your plan. From saving a full year’s worth of expens...
