Career Change
Best Books On Career Change & Resources
The Best Books on Career Change, Choice & More Resources Pathfinders recommends the top-selling, best books on career change. These reading materials also include how to choose your career, personal development, living fully, and developing your self-confidence to go after what you want most. See Amazon.com reviews on the essential bestselling career change and career […]
Career Change at 30: Ideas & Essentials
2024 Guide: Career Change at 30 Ideas Thousands of smart thirty-somethings have told me they are ready get serious and choose their “real career.” For many, a career change at 30 is a moment of truth and self-honesty about their earlier career choices: “This is not who I am.” As you approach 30 the reality […]
How to Make a Career Change at 40 and After: Part 2
Making a Career Change at 40 and After Moving your career in a new direction can seem daunting, but if done wisely it can be exhilarating. You are likely facing big questions, such as whether you can take advantage of your experience and accelerate your change without starting over from scratch. It is difficult to […]
Career Change at 40 and After
Making a Career Change at 40 and After For many, a career change at 40-something is about optimizing. Many people have accomplished major career and life goals and are ready to take a breather to plan for their next career move, possibly an entrepreneurial venture. For others, a mid-career change is about reinventing themselves to […]
Meaningful Work
Finding Meaningful Work Am I meant to do something in particular? The short answer is no. To find your career direction, there are much better questions to ask. If you’re still wondering about what you should be doing with your life, welcome to the human race. Seeking our place in the world we backpack across […]
Career Change at 25: The Untold Story
2024 Guide for Young Professionals Making a Career Change at 25 Should I make a career change at 25? How do I know whether I’m on the right career track? Much like going on a first date, you can quickly tell whether things are clicking or not on your chosen career path. If there’s no […]
How to Switch Careers: Part 3
What It Takes to Get the Career You Want Continued from Part 2: At one point during the party the more inquisitive young woman asked me what I would do for a fantasy career. I smiled and said, “Be a career consultant and a writer.” She then asked, “What do you do now?” “Exactly that,” […]
Should I Switch Careers? Part 2
What’s Beyond 30, Should I Switch Careers? Continued from Part 1: What I found most intriguing about 20-somethings asking “Should I switch careers?” was the tone of the conversation. Sure, it was a steamy summer party, still, these up-and-comers were unwittingly sharing their views and assumptions about what a career is supposed to be. If […]
Switching Careers at 30
Switching Careers at 30, after the Hook Ups Are Over While at a party on a steamy July night, a group of 20-somethings talked about switching careers at 30, and their sex lives, and dream jobs. While out on the patio drinking a cold beer, a fascinating conversation unfolded. In unedited party dialogue, I got the […]
Change Your Career — Do Great Work
The CareerCX Program Are you ready to change careers? Have you been dreaming of a career that allows you to do meaningful work or better fits your lifestyle? Do you feel that your career has stalled? Whether it’s fine-tuning your current career, a complete career change, a mid-life career redesign or the leap to self-employment, […]