Episode 87: The Great Cliché

This time, we talk about Tara’s very recent decision to quit her job and make a departure, after 20 years, from the animation industry. This is definitely a Great Resignation story, and we discuss how this is both simultaneously uncomfortable AND reassuring. As of the publish date, Tara is one week into the rest of her life! What’s next??

Key Takeaways:

  • Sometimes the biggest A-HA moments come when we see ourselves reflected by the people around us.

  • Our careers can be really impactful to our identities. When we are so often asked, “So, what do you do???” – Who are we without our careers?

  • If you are thinking about an idea and want to see it become more real, consider talking about it with your people! Talking about it may create more accountability. Annnnnd, if you are making a big life-change decision, find your “boosters”!! And talk to them often.

Also:

  • Is a “retirement job” something that other people are planning on?? Asking for a friend…