{"podcast":{"title":"Aspire with Emma Grede","slug":"aspire-with-emma-grede-7321558","podcast_index_feed_id":7321558,"rss_url":"https://feeds.megaphone.fm/emma-grede","website_url":"https://emmagrede.me","image_url":"https://megaphone.imgix.net/podcasts/fdac3fec-0f00-11f0-9723-a70cadbbd080/image/e515757ca0603b014926b7f8e0cb45a0.png?ixlib=rails-4.3.1&max-w=3000&max-h=3000&fit=crop&auto=format,compress","author":"E13 Media","episode_count":71,"summary":"Build the life of your dreams and learn from the world’s most successful people. Emma Grede, one of America’s richest self-made women, wants you to make the most of your life. On ‘Aspire with Emma Grede', learn through thought-provoking conversations with some of the most successful and smartest minds on the planet, including goop founder Gwyneth Paltrow, investor, philanthropist and former chair of Starbucks Mellody Hobson and international bestselling author and “On Purpose” podcast host Jay Shetty. Each episode will unpack their habits, philosophy and strategies, covering career advice, well-being, psychology and of course how to win in business. The show offers personal stories, data-driven advice, real-world strategies, and the experience you need, to turn your dreams into reality. Emma Grede is a founding partner and chief product officer of SKIMS and CEO of Good American. She also made history as the first Black woman to serve as an investor on Shark Tank.","last_synced_at":null,"page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/aspire-with-emma-grede-7321558"},"episode":{"title":"How to Change Careers Without Starting From Scratch","slug":"how-to-change-careers-without-starting-from-scratch","published_at":"2026-03-12T07:01:00+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/aspire-with-emma-grede-7321558/how-to-change-careers-without-starting-from-scratch","show_page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/aspire-with-emma-grede-7321558","url":"https://pdst.fm/e/pscrb.fm/rss/p/tracking.swap.fm/track/v9Uiw3bGr54f6BVZKSyc/traffic.megaphone.fm/CAD1959878413.mp3?updated=1773256116","audio_url":"https://pdst.fm/e/pscrb.fm/rss/p/tracking.swap.fm/track/v9Uiw3bGr54f6BVZKSyc/traffic.megaphone.fm/CAD1959878413.mp3?updated=1773256116","summary":"Sometimes you can reach a point in your career when everything looks right on paper, but feels completely wrong. And wanting something different doesn’t make you ungrateful, it signals growth. But the next step is where a lot of people make emotional decisions. They quit without having a plan, waiting to feel ready before they make a move, or talking themselves out of it entirely. In this episode, Emma talks about what a real career pivot actually looks like. Not the fantasy version where you walk away from everything and magically figure it out, but the strategic version where you build on what you’ve already done. She gets into how to tell the difference between burnout and a real signal that it’s time to change, why the best pivots are usually closer than you think, and how to move forward without starting from zero. You'll learn: The Pivot Audit: a framework for making big career moves strategically How to de-risk a career change before you take the leap Why being \"too late\" is a myth and what the data actually says What's one part of your career you've quietly outgrown? Drop it in the comments — we'd love to hear from you. And don't forget to subscribe so you never miss an episode of Aspire with Emma Grede. To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices","meta_description":"Sometimes you can reach a point in your career when everything looks right on paper, but feels completely wrong. And wanting something different doesn’t m…","key_points":[],"chapters":[],"topics":[],"duration_seconds":1494,"processing_state":"not_requested","actions":[{"name":"request_transcript","method":"POST","url":"https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/aspire-with-emma-grede-7321558/episodes/how-to-change-careers-without-starting-from-scratch/transcription-requests","description":"Idempotently request low-priority transcript generation for this episode."},{"name":"read_markdown","method":"GET","url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/aspire-with-emma-grede-7321558/how-to-change-careers-without-starting-from-scratch.md","description":"Read the agent-friendly Markdown representation of this episode resource."}]}}