{"id":139,"date":"2025-10-27T20:32:56","date_gmt":"2025-10-27T20:32:56","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/mckennamarie.com\/webdev\/project-three\/content\/?p=139"},"modified":"2025-11-08T03:50:59","modified_gmt":"2025-11-08T03:50:59","slug":"reinvention-station-career-pivots-after-40","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mckennamarie.com\/webdev\/project-three\/content\/episodes\/reinvention-station-career-pivots-after-40\/","title":{"rendered":"Reinvention Station: Career Pivots After 40"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">In this inspiring and hilarious episode, Lisa, Tammy, and Kay dive into the wild, messy, and often unexpected world of <strong>career pivots after 40<\/strong>. The ladies share their personal journeys of stepping away from familiar jobs and routines, chasing long-lost passions, and diving headfirst into completely new industries \u2014 sometimes with more laughs than grace. From Tammy\u2019s foray into a side hustle she swore she\u2019d never attempt to Lisa accidentally stumbling into a project that changed her whole outlook, and Kay trying something that made her question her sanity, this episode is packed with relatable chaos, triumphs, and plenty of \u201coh no, did I just do that?\u201d moments.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">They also get real about the <strong>emotional side of midlife career changes<\/strong>: the fear of judgment from friends, family, and coworkers, the anxiety of stepping out of your comfort zone, and the guilt that can come with leaving something behind. But along the way, they uncover unexpected joys \u2014 freedom, self-discovery, and the thrill of realizing it\u2019s never too late to try something new.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Expect laughter, raw honesty, and unfiltered advice as the moms debate what it really means to \u201creinvent yourself\u201d at this stage of life. They share lessons they\u2019ve learned, mistakes they\u2019ve made, and tips for anyone thinking of taking the leap. Whether it\u2019s switching industries, starting a small business, going back to school, or finally pursuing a lifelong passion, this episode is for anyone who\u2019s ever wondered if it\u2019s too late to change their path. Spoiler: it\u2019s not \u2014 and it might just be the best decision you ever make.<\/p>\n\n\n\n\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>In this inspiring and hilarious episode, Lisa, Tammy, and Kay dive into the wild, messy, and often unexpected world of career pivots after 40. The ladies share their personal journeys of stepping away from familiar jobs and routines, chasing long-lost passions, and diving headfirst into completely new industries \u2014 sometimes with more laughs than grace. [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":178,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[8],"tags":[13,12],"class_list":["post-139","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-episodes","tag-careers","tag-changes"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/mckennamarie.com\/webdev\/project-three\/content\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/139","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/mckennamarie.com\/webdev\/project-three\/content\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/mckennamarie.com\/webdev\/project-three\/content\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mckennamarie.com\/webdev\/project-three\/content\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mckennamarie.com\/webdev\/project-three\/content\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=139"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/mckennamarie.com\/webdev\/project-three\/content\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/139\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":322,"href":"https:\/\/mckennamarie.com\/webdev\/project-three\/content\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/139\/revisions\/322"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mckennamarie.com\/webdev\/project-three\/content\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/178"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/mckennamarie.com\/webdev\/project-three\/content\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=139"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mckennamarie.com\/webdev\/project-three\/content\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=139"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mckennamarie.com\/webdev\/project-three\/content\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=139"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}