Open Doors is an interview-style podcast hosted by marketing and media veterans Lauren Douglass and Shannon Pruitt, who bring years of professional experience and an insatiable curiosity to every conversation. Inspired by Jay Shetty’s idea that our work in life is to walk through open doors, the podcast explores the pivotal moments when individuals took a leap, embraced change, or discovered something new about themselves.
Through thoughtful dialogue with influencers, leaders, and creative thinkers, Open Doors dives into the personal and professional stories that shape who we are and how we live. Guests range from CMOs and travel influencers to experts in mindfulness, technology, career transitions, and leadership. Conversations cover topics like emerging trends in media and marketing, building community, embracing change, and finding balance in a busy world.
Lauren and Shannon are not just here to ask questions—they’re here to share, learn, and uncover insights alongside their guests. As they’ve grown and navigated their own paths, they’ve realized the power of authentic stories and meaningful connections. With Open Doors, they invite listeners to do the same, finding inspiration in the moments that challenge us to step through and grow.
Whether you’re a professional seeking fresh perspectives or someone who loves compelling stories, Open Doors will keep you engaged, entertained, and inspired. This is more than a podcast—it’s a journey through the opportunities life offers, one open door at a time.