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Megan Applegate: From Burnout to Business Owner
26 May 2026

Megan Applegate: From Burnout to Business Owner

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What happens when you’ve built a career you’re good at… and something in you starts to shift?

In this episode, Megan Applegate shares her journey from a 20-year career in hospitality into business ownership, recruiting, and career strategy. She opens up about the moment she realized the work no longer felt the same—and what it looked like to move forward without a clear plan.

This conversation explores what it means to recognize change, trust that awareness, and step into something new that aligns more fully with who you are.


Key Takeaways

    What burnout can actually feel like when you’re still performing at a high levelHow to recognize when something no longer fitsWhy you don’t need a perfect plan to move forwardWhat it looks like to step into business ownership unexpectedlyHow clarity often comes after action

Links

Megan Applegate: https://www.careerblueprintsolutions.com/collections/all

Caroline Sangal: https://nextsuccesscareers.com

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