# Embracing the Pivot: Betting on Yourself (Without Cashing Out Your 401k)

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Podcast: [Karen Hunter Is Awesome!](https://stenobird.com/podcast/karen-hunter-is-awesome-7113592)
Published: 2026-07-21T12:00:00+00:00
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Duration seconds: 921

## Resource

Karen goes behind the scenes of her audacious early-career attempts to launch a pioneering women's professional basketball league and magazine, sharing invaluable lessons on bold networking, surviving business setbacks, and why you must never look back when it is time to pivot your life.

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