Allison Whaley is a Career Breaker.
After spending over a decade in product marketing for VC-funded FinTech startups, Allison rose to a director role and became a sought-after industry speaker. Yet, she reached a point where success, as traditionally defined, no longer resonated.
About a year ago, Allison courageously stepped away from her career without another job lined up to redefine what success looks like and explore her true passions.
In this episode, Allison shares how her career break became a turning point for self-discovery and empowerment. Through thoughtful reflection and a structured framework, she uncovered her entrepreneurial dream: Bothered Stories, a platform for high-quality smutty short fiction designed to bring joy and empowerment to women.
Allison offers practical advice for anyone considering a career break, emphasizing the value of redefining your goals, trusting your inner voice, and taking bold steps toward alignment and joy.
Tune in to hear Allison’s inspiring journey of courage, creativity, and purpose.
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Learn more about Allison's work at Bothered Stories.
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