{"podcast":{"title":"Sh*t I Just Quit My Job","slug":"sh-t-i-just-quit-my-job-6620326","podcast_index_feed_id":6620326,"rss_url":"https://feeds.captivate.fm/sht-i-just-quit-my-job/","website_url":"https://maricellaherrera.substack.com/podcast","image_url":"https://artwork.captivate.fm/3d7d1bb0-3c82-45c8-8335-13a2b4f33dba/Episode-Covers-21.png","author":"Maricella Herrera","episode_count":79,"summary":"Sh*I Just Quit My Job is a podcast about the questions that surface when life stops making sense: Is this it? What do I really want? Who am I if I’m not defined by my work, my old story, or other people’s expectations of me? Through candid conversations and personal reflections, host Maricella Herrera sits with the uncertainty and explores what it takes to build a life that feels more honest, joyful, and real.","last_synced_at":null,"page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/sh-t-i-just-quit-my-job-6620326"},"episode":{"title":"Sh*t, I Feared Stagnation More Than Failure","slug":"sh-t-i-feared-stagnation-more-than-failure","published_at":"2025-07-23T13:39:00+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/sh-t-i-just-quit-my-job-6620326/sh-t-i-feared-stagnation-more-than-failure","show_page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/sh-t-i-just-quit-my-job-6620326","url":"https://sht-i-just-quit-my-job.captivate.fm/episode/sht-i-feared-stagnation-more-than-failure","audio_url":"https://episodes.captivate.fm/episode/eb0df73e-e30e-4167-9997-f19f2b0723da.mp3","summary":"In this episode of Sh*t I Just Quit My Job, host Maricella Herrera delves into the profound impact of long-term employment on personal development. Joined by Carla Siegel, a graphic designer and hospitality branding expert, they explore the journey of spending years at a single company and how it shapes one's career and life choices. Carla shares her experiences of working at Daniel Boulud's restaurant group for eight years, highlighting the growth, challenges, and eventual decision to pursue a more fulfilling path. Tune in to discover how staying in one place can lead to unexpected opportunities and personal growth. Key Highlights: Carla's early career aspirations and how they evolved over time. The pivotal moments that led Carla to leave a secure job for new opportunities. Insights into balancing creativity with practicality in career decisions. The role of mentorship and networking in Carla's professional growth. Carla's reflections on the importance of patience and self-kindness during transitions. Guest Bio: Carla Siegel is the Founder of Agentsie , a boutique creative studio offering design and marketing services to clients in the hospitality industry. From establishing restaurant brand identities to crafting creative, on-brand communications in digital and in print, Agentsie provides smart, sustainable communications solutions with an intimate understanding of operational and budgetary constraints unique to the hospitality realm. Connect with Us: Email: quitmyjobpod@gmail.com Follow us on social media for updates and more inspiring stories. Hashtags: #CareerPivot #GraphicDesign #HospitalityBranding #CareerDevelopment #LongTermEmployment #PersonalGrowth This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episo…","meta_description":"In this episode of Sh*t I Just Quit My Job, host Maricella Herrera delves into the profound impact of long-term employment on personal development. Joined…","key_points":[],"chapters":[],"topics":[],"duration_seconds":3321,"processing_state":"not_requested","actions":[{"name":"request_transcript","method":"POST","url":"https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/sh-t-i-just-quit-my-job-6620326/episodes/sh-t-i-feared-stagnation-more-than-failure/transcription-requests","description":"Idempotently request low-priority transcript generation for this episode."},{"name":"read_markdown","method":"GET","url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/sh-t-i-just-quit-my-job-6620326/sh-t-i-feared-stagnation-more-than-failure.md","description":"Read the agent-friendly Markdown representation of this episode resource."}]}}