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May 20, 2025 33 mins

Could the boldest move of your life be the key to your dream career? 

Kate Mason chats with Erin Carey, the adventurous founder of Roam Generation, who left behind her 17-year government job for a life of sailing and entrepreneurial discovery. 

From cruising Caribbean waters with her family to launching a thriving global PR agency—without a degree in the field—Erin shares how intuition, courage, and a chance encounter with sailing YouTube stars transformed her life. 

This conversation is all about rethinking what’s possible when you break free from the conventional and embrace change with both hands.

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3:08 – Leaving a 17-year government job for the unknown

8:40 – Discovering PR and claiming a new professional identity

11:14 – Learning media from the inside as a self-taught writer

16:39 – No PR degree? No problem—how Erin made it work

21:22 – Battling imposter syndrome and trusting intuition

28:36 – Why constant adventure might be your version of success

 

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