On Being You with Susanna - Stories of Success to be Inspired By
Listen to On Being You to be inspired by individuals and their stories of success. Hear what success means to them and how they got to where they are, the choices they made, including trials and tribulations and tips on how to live a life and career you love.If you’re a…
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From Corporate to Portfolio Life: How to De-Risk Your Leap Into Entrepreneurship with Camilla Boyer (opens the original)
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Most people stay trapped in corporate because it feels safer, not because it fits. Camilla Boyer reveals how she turned a high-powered tech career into a portfolio life, built a business on her own terms, and de-risked the leap before she ever quit. If you’ve ever felt pulled toward something more but worried about losing stability, this conversation is for you. Susanna and Camilla trace the real path from Morgan Stanley to Twitter, Salesforce, and startup life, then into Corazon, Camilla’s stor
How Curiosity, Not Confidence, Built a Multi-National Brand with Luigi La Tona (opens the original)
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Thunderware, Entrepreneurship, and the Case for Starting Before You Feel Ready! Susanna talks with Luigi, founder of ThunderWear, about his path from Canada to Hong Kong to Singapore, and how a long corporate career eventually gave way to building a consumer brand from scratch. The conversation centres on reinvention, founder resilience, and the reality of starting a business while balancing marriage, kids, and health. In this episode, Luigi shares how a simple insight about comfort, confidence,
Identity Shifting, Career Clarity, and Building a New Professional Identity (opens the original)
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n this solo episode, I'm exploring something I've experienced very personally: identity shifting . For me, this was the shift from a 17-year corporate career in tech into business ownership, coaching and building a portfolio career. I talk about why so many of us can feel stuck by imposter syndrome, the comfort and security of a good salary, and the fear of what other people might think when we decide we want something different. I also share some of the clarity work that helped me change direct
Navigating Change: Virginia Tirado's Journey from Law to Leadership (opens the original)
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Having spent years in the corporate landscape, most notably at Amazon and Oracle, Susanna's guest, Virginia, realised that her passion lay beyond the confines of corporate structures. "Each decade of your life brings different growth opportunities," she reflects, emphasising the importance of personal growth alongside professional milestones. Her transition from a corporate career to entrepreneurship was not merely a career shift but a quest for autonomy and fulfilment. "I wasn't getting the joy
From Corporate to Canine Cuisine: Why Kameel Left Tech to Transform Pet Nutrition (opens the original)
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What happens when a successful career in tech no longer feels aligned with your purpose? In this episode of A Portfolio Life , I sit down with Kameel to explore his fascinating journey from a decade at Dell to building purpose-led businesses, including Wolf & Cook, a fresh pet food company changing the way we think about feeding our dogs. We dive into the realities of leaving corporate life, the courage it takes to embrace uncertainty, and how following curiosity can lead to opportunities you ne
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