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35. How Rethinking Your Career Can Lead to Freedom
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In this episode of Community Good, Marney Andes and Sylvia Torres explore breaking traditional career cycles, counterculture recruiting, and the power of community support—especially for women. Sylvia shares her journey into recruiting, highlighting the importance of challenging conventional hiring practices and recognizing new opportunities. Together, they discuss the freedom of portfolio careers, the value of specialization, and the courage to pursue diverse career paths. This episode is a call to action for redefining success, embracing passions, and taking bold steps toward an intentional, fulfilling professional life.
Main Topics
00:00 The Power of Connection
05:59 Breaking Cycles in Career Development
11:58 The Journey into Recruiting
18:10 Challenging Traditional Hiring Practices
23:58 Redefining Career Mindsets
31:32 The Power of Specialization
39:00 Making Choices and Taking Action
49:51 Redefining Community and Support for Women
More about Sylvia Torres:
Sylvia Torres is the kind of person who turns “what if” into “why not?” Her journey began as a teen mom with big dreams and a fearless determination to discover her path. Fast-forward to today: Sylvia founded Switchboard, a boutique hiring agency that connects small businesses and startups with the talent they need to thrive. But she’s not just a recruiter—she’s a career strategist, writer, and coach for bold women pursuing non-traditional ways of making a living.
Through her publications, Where to Start and Girl Friday, Sylvia shares practical job search wisdom and unfiltered stories about taking risks, embracing quirks, and crafting a life outside the lines. Known for her nontraditional approach to work and life, she inspires others to rethink what’s possible and take charge of their narratives. Whether she’s on stage speaking, coaching, or penning her next piece, Sylvia is a storyteller at heart—one who helps people turn ambition into action.
Websites: https://substack.com/@sylviatorres
Connect with Marney:
Insta: @shelives.intentionally
https://www.linkedin.com/in/marneyandes
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