Ann Shen started her career as a grant writer and realized that the ladder she was climbing was leaning against the wrong wall. She then took the courageous step of going to art school and starting over again. Since then, with a combination of skill, grit, and newfound faith in herself, she’s gone a long way as a free agent. Click here to listen to Ann’s story on this week’s episode of Free Agents.

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