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Feb 2024
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363: 🌈 Taking a Quiet Sabbatical and Pa...

Jenny Blake
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As I round the corner into this ninth year of podcasting and after over 700 episodes, today I’m announcing a pause for both shows. Listen in to hear what factors helped me reach this decision across time, money, energy, depressing industry articles, the pace of both shows’ growth, and mix of additional business factors that make this an important moment to p ... Show More
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