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Courageous Pivot with Meghan Telpner

Courageous Pivot with Meghan Telpner

Written by: Meghan Telpner
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What if the next right move is to slow down, let go, or completely change course? Hosted by bestselling author and entrepreneur Meghan Telpner, The Courageous Pivot explores what it really means to honour your truth—even when it challenges everything you've built. Through personal stories, guest interviews and practical tools, Meghan shares how to navigate fear, trust your intuition, and redefine success on your own terms. In real time, through this podcast she is developing a framework to help you determine what to do when you don't know what to do. Because often, the bravest thing you can do is dare to do it all differently. More at https:/courageouspivot.com/Copyright 2021-2025 Economics Leadership Management & Leadership Social Sciences
Episodes
  • EP 035: The Freedom Myth: What No One Tells You About Entrepreneurship
    Mar 2 2026

    Essential listening for anyone who has ever wondered if the hustle is worth it, or quietly suspected there might be a different, simpler, truer way.

    What if the entrepreneurial dream you've been sold is actually just a very well-marketed story? In this solo episode, Meghan Telpner takes an honest, unfiltered look at the mythology of entrepreneurship. Not to tear it down, but to ask a more important question: what does freedom actually mean to you?

    Having spent 15 years building and ultimately walking away from a successful business, Meghan reflects on the gap between the performance of success and the experience of it. From the seven goals, to the accolades that come with an actual price tag, to the moment stepping back from social media cracked something wide open, this episode peels back the highlight reel to look at what's actually underneath it.

    This isn't a cautionary tale. It's an invitation. To stop measuring your life against someone else's metrics. To figure out what you actually need. And to consider that sometimes the most courageous pivot isn't starting something new. It's being honest about what isn't working.

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    20 mins
  • EP 034: The Myth of Safe: Why There's No Perfect Plan with Karla Treadway
    Feb 23 2026

    A conversation with Karla Treadway, Marketing Strategist for Brave Brands and Freedom Focused Entrepreneurs. Essential listening for: anyone trying to plan their way to certainty, people who feel behind because they haven't "settled," and those ready to trade the myth of safety for something more honest.

    Maybe you've been looking for the thing that will finally make you feel safe. The right place, the right plan, the right amount of money in the bank. This episode will make you think differently about safety, security, and what courage actually requires when nothing stays the same.

    Karla Treadway is here to tell you: it doesn't exist. And that's actually the good news. Because once you stop chasing the myth of safety, you can start building something real. A life that adapts. A life that pivots. A life where you're not waiting to arrive because you know the work never stops and that's okay.

    In this conversation, we talk about what it actually means to live sovereign in a world that keeps trying to sell you certainty. We wade into the messy middle of propaganda, the loss of nuance, and why we're all ants in a jar being shaken while we attack each other instead of looking up.

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    1 hr and 7 mins
  • EP 033: When Safety Becomes Suffocating: A Career Pivot with DJ and Producer Jonathan Amar
    Feb 16 2026

    A conversation with filmmaker, DJ and producer Jonathan Amar. Essential listening for anyone who's achieved what they thought they wanted but can't shake the feeling that something needs to shift.

    What happens when the stability you worked so hard to build starts to feel like a cage?

    Jonathan Amar was a successful videographer before he could legally drink. By his early twenties, he had steady clients, consistent income, and a skill set people valued. From the outside, he'd figured it out.

    Somewhere along the way, Jonathan started feeling uninspired and he had to decide whether to stay in the safe lane or risk it all to follow what felt truer.

    This conversation is about what it takes to add something new without abandoning what works, why "one step at a time" is the only way forward when you can't see the whole path, and what becomes possible when you stop treating security like the end goal.

    This isn't a story about burning it all down. It's about expansion, integration, and trusting that your body is trying to tell you something worth listening to.

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    1 hr and 9 mins
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