When a corporate title disappears, it exposes a reality few senior leaders are prepared for: navigating the quiet space between what was and what’s next. In this episode, Vivian Chang shares the reality of an executive transition. We talk about why talent isn't immune to downsizing, the trap of over-scheduling free time, and how to uncouple your self-worth from a corporate title. Vivian also reflects on dropping the corporate polish and building a portfolio career on her own terms.

Vivian Chang is an E-Commerce executive with 20 years of experience leading digital commerce and marketing across CPG, retail, and startups. As GM of E-Commerce at GNC, she managed a 9-figure P&L, following years driving digital transformation and DTC growth at Clorox, Plated, and RetailMeNot. She holds a BA from UT Austin and an MBA from Northwestern’s Kello ...