Faark I Hope It's Not Too Late
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<h2><b>Not Dead Yet And Neither Are Your Ambitions</b></h2><p> If you’ve ever sat in a meeting, stared out the window, and thought, “Faark, I hope it’s not too late for me to do something that actually matters…” you’re in the right place.</p><p>I’m Alan: lifelong generalist, serial career reinventor. I started this Podcast because, well, honestly, because I was ready to stop pretending that “coasting to retirement” was enough.</p><p>Let’s not sugar-coat it: You’ve got decades of experience, a CV cleaner</p><p>than your kitchen counter, but deep down you want <i>more</i> something that’s genuinely yours, not just another title or another line on LinkedIn.</p><p>What you'll get:</p><p><b>Real stories.</b> The good, the bad, and the “well, that didn’t work.” You get the unfiltered truth from people who’ve jumped off the corporate carousel (sometimes landing on their feet).</p>
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11/18/2025
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- What is Faark I Hope It's Not Too Late?
<h2><b>Not Dead Yet And Neither Are Your Ambitions</b></h2><p> If you’ve ever sat in a meeting, stared out the window, and thought, “Faark, I hope it’s not too late for me to do something that actually matters…” you’re in the right place.</p><p>I’m Alan: lifelong generalist, serial career reinventor. I started this Podcast because, well, honestly, because I was ready to stop pretending that “coasting to retirement” was enough.</p><p>Let’s not sugar-coat it: You’ve got decades of experience, a CV cleaner</p><p>than your kitchen counter, but deep down you want <i>more</i> something that’s genuinely yours, not just another title or another line on LinkedIn.</p><p>What you'll get:</p><p><b>Real stories.</b> The good, the bad, and the “well, that didn’t work.” You get the unfiltered truth from people who’ve jumped off the corporate carousel (sometimes landing on their feet).</p> - How often does this podcast release new episodes?
This podcast updates daily.
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