{"version":1,"type":"rich","provider_name":"Libsyn","provider_url":"https:\/\/www.libsyn.com","height":90,"width":600,"title":"WHR 3.271: Suzanne Knight \u2013 Building a Portfolio Career and Future-Proofing Your Work","description":"Episode Summary In this episode of the Work at Home Rockstar Podcast, Tim Melanson chats with Suzanne Knight, CEO of mBolden, who helps organizations and leaders navigate transformation with clarity and confidence. Suzanne shares her journey from corporate consulting to building a work-from-home business, revealing how a portfolio career, multiple income streams, and strong client relationships can create more stability than traditional employment. She also dives into the realities of entrepreneurship, including early uncertainty, financial pressure, and the importance of systems, delegation, and boundaries. Who is Suzanne Knight? Suzanne Knight is the Chief Executive Officer of mBolden, where she helps organizations execute strategy and drive meaningful transformation. With a background in corporate and large consulting firms, she now works with major organizations to align leadership, improve execution, and turn strategy into results. In addition to consulting, Suzanne also delivers keynote presentations and runs masterclasses, helping leaders and entrepreneurs build more resilient and future-proof careers. Connect with Suzanne Knight: Website: https:\/\/suzanneknight.com LinkedIn: https:\/\/www.linkedin.com\/in\/thesuzanneknight\/ Instagram: https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/thesuzanneknight\/ YouTube: https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/@thesuzanneknight Host Contact Details: Website: https:\/\/workathomerockstar.com Facebook: https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/workathomerockstar Instagram: https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/workathomerockstar LinkedIn: https:\/\/www.linkedin.com\/in\/timmelanson YouTube: https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/@WorkAtHomeRockStarPodcast Twitter: https:\/\/twitter.com\/workathomestar Timestamps 00:00 Welcome and Guest Intro 00:26 Building a Stable Home Business 02:43 Corporate Security Myth 06:47 Future Proof With Side Hustles 09:44 What mBolden Actually Does 11:42 Portfolio Income Streams 15:20 Biggest Startup Mistake 18:45 Tech Chaos and Fixes 21:59 Momentum Takes Time 25:41 Negotiating Severance Smartly 26:42 Host Tech Troubles Story 27:20 Keyboard Lock Nightmare 28:34 Delegate Your Weak Spots 29:58 Energy Cycles Time Blocking 31:44 When To Push Through 32:19 Team Systems Outsourcing 34:29 Four Level Priority Rules 38:50 Boundaries Saying No 42:25 What Suzanne Does Now 45:43 Who She Helps Most 47:27 Rockstar Karaoke Wrap ","author_name":"Work at Home RockStar Podcast","author_url":"https:\/\/workathomerockstar.com","html":"<iframe title=\"Libsyn Player\" style=\"border: none\" src=\"\/\/html5-player.libsyn.com\/embed\/episode\/id\/40831965\/height\/90\/theme\/custom\/thumbnail\/yes\/direction\/forward\/render-playlist\/no\/custom-color\/88AA3C\/\" height=\"90\" width=\"600\" scrolling=\"no\"  allowfullscreen webkitallowfullscreen mozallowfullscreen oallowfullscreen msallowfullscreen><\/iframe>","thumbnail_url":"https:\/\/assets.libsyn.com\/secure\/content\/200707720"}