Courage To Walk Away - Rachel Franco

Why I Left

Courage To Walk Away - Rachel Franco

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Published on Apr 15, 2025, 9:45:07 AM
Total time: 00:33:27

Episode Description

Brian sits down with Rachel Franco, a learning and organizational development leader. Rachel shares her journey from a marketing executive to a change-maker in organizational innovation. Discover how she courageously left a toxic work environment without a backup plan and navigated significant career transitions. Rachel discusses the critical role of leadership quality and organizational culture in driving innovation and effectiveness. She also shares insights on leveraging emotional intelligence and empathy to coach others toward personal and professional growth. 

Join us for an engaging conversation about resilience, the power of introspection, and the continuous pursuit of meaningful work. Tune in for an episode packed with inspiration and practical advice for anyone considering a bold career move.

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More about Why I Left
We don’t talk about resignations enough!In the throes of the unprecedented challenges posed by the pandemic, a seismic shift occurred in workplaces worldwide. 1 in 4 people decided to embark on a journey of profound change, leaving their jobs behind. The catalyst for this mass exodus led to the birth of Why I Left, a podcast that chronicles real stories from real people about why they left their jobs and insights from the lessons they learned.At the epicenter of the Great Resignation, we unearth the untold stories, the whispers of uncertainty, and the bold decisions that defined a generation. While our roots are entwined with the resignations spurred by the pandemic, our narrative goes beyond that moment in time. Why I Left is an evolving chronicle inviting you to explore the most impactful career moves of individuals, whenever they may have occurred.Join host, Brian Aquart, on a journey through tales of triumph, resilience, and self-discovery. Each episode is a testament to the human spirit’s capacity for growth, showcasing the beauty of self-actualization amid the challenges of the professional landscape. Why I Left isn’t just a podcast; it’s a sanctuary for those yearning for empowerment and inspiration. Whether you’re navigating the echoes of the pandemic or embarking on your own journey, our stories are here to guide you. The mic is yours, the stories are real, and the possibilities are endless. Embark on a listening experience that goes beyond the resignation letter – join us and discover the transformative power of career choices!