<p>In this deeply personal episode, Lindsey shares a monumental moment from her journey as she steps back from the company she founded, Jetset World Travel. She discusses the winding path that led her to make this decision, the personal and professional experiences that shaped her, and how bravery sometimes means letting go. Lindsey reflects on losing a dear friend, becoming a mother, and overcoming a health scare—all of which shifted her perspective on success and leadership. Tune in as she explains how this shift is not just about stepping back but about creating space for others to lead and expand into their own purpose.</p> <p><br /></p> <p>This episode is for you if you’ve wondered:</p> <ul> <li>How to Listen to Your Inner Compass: Lindsey shares how she navigated the emotional and mental hurdles to know when it was time to step down as CEO and embrace a new chapter.</li> <li>What it Means to Redefine Leadership: The episode highlights how leadership isn’t always about being the face of the company, but understanding when and how to evolve into a new role that serves both the business and yourself.</li> <li>Tips for Navigating Career Transitions with Grace: Listeners will gain insight into the steps Lindsey took to make such a major decision—from prayer and reflection to facing fears of change—and how to apply these principles in their own career transitions.</li> </ul> <p><br /></p> <p>ABOUT LINDSEY:</p> <p>Lindsey Epperly is an entrepreneur, writer, and the founder of Jetset World Travel. With over a decade of leadership experience, Lindsey is passionate about helping others believe in their unique value and guiding them to lead with purpose.</p> <p><br /></p> <p>Additional resources from this episode:</p> <ul> <li><p><a href="https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/13-the-episode-every-high-achiever-needs-to-hear-jess/id1719538527?i=1000654134623" rel="ugc noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">⁠Jess Ekstrom's interview⁠</a> </p> </li> <li><p><a href="https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/30-the-risk-no-one-talks-about-how-shannon-miles/id1719538527?i=1000674106857" rel="ugc noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">⁠Shannon Miles’ interview⁠</a></p> </li> </ul> <p><br /></p> <p>For more information on lindsey, visit  <a href="http://www.lindseyepperly.com" rel="ugc noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">www.lindseyepperly.com</a> </p> <p>Looking to turn your Imposter Syndrome into Inspiration? <a href="https://www.lindseyepperly.com/resources" rel="ugc noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Grab the workbook here!</a></p> <p><a href="https://lindseyepperly.substack.com/" rel="ugc noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Join the Who Made You the Boss? Substack Community here!</a><br /></p>

Who Made You the Boss?

Lindsey Epperly

32. Stepping Back to Move Forward: The Brave Decision to Leave My CEO Role

NOV 6, 202414 MIN
Who Made You the Boss?

32. Stepping Back to Move Forward: The Brave Decision to Leave My CEO Role

NOV 6, 202414 MIN

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<p>In this deeply personal episode, Lindsey shares a monumental moment from her journey as she steps back from the company she founded, Jetset World Travel. She discusses the winding path that led her to make this decision, the personal and professional experiences that shaped her, and how bravery sometimes means letting go. Lindsey reflects on losing a dear friend, becoming a mother, and overcoming a health scare—all of which shifted her perspective on success and leadership. Tune in as she explains how this shift is not just about stepping back but about creating space for others to lead and expand into their own purpose.</p> <p><br /></p> <p>This episode is for you if you’ve wondered:</p> <ul> <li>How to Listen to Your Inner Compass: Lindsey shares how she navigated the emotional and mental hurdles to know when it was time to step down as CEO and embrace a new chapter.</li> <li>What it Means to Redefine Leadership: The episode highlights how leadership isn’t always about being the face of the company, but understanding when and how to evolve into a new role that serves both the business and yourself.</li> <li>Tips for Navigating Career Transitions with Grace: Listeners will gain insight into the steps Lindsey took to make such a major decision—from prayer and reflection to facing fears of change—and how to apply these principles in their own career transitions.</li> </ul> <p><br /></p> <p>ABOUT LINDSEY:</p> <p>Lindsey Epperly is an entrepreneur, writer, and the founder of Jetset World Travel. With over a decade of leadership experience, Lindsey is passionate about helping others believe in their unique value and guiding them to lead with purpose.</p> <p><br /></p> <p>Additional resources from this episode:</p> <ul> <li><p><a href="https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/13-the-episode-every-high-achiever-needs-to-hear-jess/id1719538527?i=1000654134623" rel="ugc noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">⁠Jess Ekstrom's interview⁠</a> </p> </li> <li><p><a href="https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/30-the-risk-no-one-talks-about-how-shannon-miles/id1719538527?i=1000674106857" rel="ugc noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">⁠Shannon Miles’ interview⁠</a></p> </li> </ul> <p><br /></p> <p>For more information on lindsey, visit  <a href="http://www.lindseyepperly.com" rel="ugc noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">www.lindseyepperly.com</a> </p> <p>Looking to turn your Imposter Syndrome into Inspiration? <a href="https://www.lindseyepperly.com/resources" rel="ugc noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Grab the workbook here!</a></p> <p><a href="https://lindseyepperly.substack.com/" rel="ugc noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Join the Who Made You the Boss? Substack Community here!</a><br /></p>