Liz Young Sd Nov 2024 44 May 2026

All three gave her the same answer:

When you lose the role you thought defined you, don’t ask “Who am I now?” Ask “What problems can I still solve?” The answer is usually smaller, closer, and more valuable than you think—and it’s waiting three phone calls away. liz young SD NOV 2024 44

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Three weeks earlier, the small marketing firm where Liz had worked for 12 years had shut down. Her role as a client strategist was gone—not because of performance, but because the owner retired abruptly. At 44, Liz felt too young to coast and too old to start over carelessly. At 44, Liz felt too young to coast

By the end of November 2024, Liz had signed two monthly consulting agreements. Her income was less than half of her old salary—but her stress was a tenth of what it had been. She worked from her kitchen table, wore flannel instead of blazers, and for the first time in years, watched the sun set over the prairie without dreading Monday morning.

But this November was different.