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The Great Resignation Turned Great Empowerment

Dan Smolen
2 min readOct 23, 2021

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Corporate Executive turned high flying entrepreneur Amanda Blair Davis describes how The Great Resignation turned to great empowerment. Image credit: baona for iStockPhoto.

Future of Work Sherpa Dan Smolen meets with marketing expert Amanda Blair Davis who experienced The Great Resignation turned Great Empowerment.

Amanda built a successful career as a corporate marketing executive. During the pandemic, she thrived working remotely. But, in 2021, when her company called people back to the office, she resigned.

Undaunted, she built a life and new career as an entrepreneur. Amanda founded Hudson Davis Communications, a marketing agency to serve the needs of many clients, including her former employer:

“What happened was that I opened up a whole new set of work for myself.”

Now, work is part of a day in which Amanda does other great things. Work is no longer the day.

Millions of Americans exited the workforce in 2021. And, in August 2021 alone, 4.3 million people became part of The Great Resignation.

Amanda believes that people who, like her, resigned their jobs can transition to happy and satisfying independent work and life…

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Dan Smolen
Dan Smolen

Written by Dan Smolen

Executive Producer and Show Host of WHAT'S YOUR WORK FIT? We help people find and do work that's part of a wonderful day doing many things, and not the day.

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