Career Change
Policy to Product Design
“I found my overall Pathfinders experience to be *incredibly* valuable. I would say I consider it one of the best investments I have ever made. You gave me much greater clarity about the type of person I am …”
Wall Street Finance to Prosthetics
“… after years in the making, I’m actually making the career transition. It’s all very exciting and I’ve got to thank you for your invaluable help in all this.”
Public Policy Consultant to Social Work
Career Change from Public Policy to Social Work June 25, 2012 Hi Anthony — Hope you’re doing well. I wanted to drop you a quick note to let you know how everything is going. I ended up getting into all three MSW programs I applied to and decided to enroll George Mason. I just found out […]
Accounting to Industrial Ecology
Career Change from Accounting to Industrial Ecology May 18, 2012 Hello Anthony — Just two days ago I came to a conclusion about my career design. And, yes, it is career choice day. I can’t believe the day has come! The choice is made, and as I get down the road I will have much opportunity […]
Non-profit to Journalism
Career Change from Non-profit to Journalism November 2011 Anthony, How are you? Long overdue follow up! I ended up going for the Interactive Journalism program at American U. My first class was web design and I was surprised to learn that writing HTML and CSS code is fun for me. I was struck by how […]
Materials Scientist to Non-profit Grants Manager
“After I accepted the position, I went back and looked at my Pathfinders e-Notebook with all my career specs, and it’s almost eerie how much of a match there is . . .”
Pharmacist to University Dean
“What a hoot, to find out so very much about myself at age 60! Better late than never. Pathfinders should be a rite of passage for all people, just like getting a driver’s license and registering to vote.”
Tax Lawyer to Life Coach
Career Change from Tax Lawyer to Life Coach August 2010 Hi Anthony, I wanted to let you know that I have completed my coaches training. Over the past 6 months I have taken many classes and have just launched my website and thus, my business: Soulsurgence. It’s scary to be holding myself out as a coach […]
Rental Car Manager to Craft Beer Brewer
From Rental Car Manager to Craft Beer Brewer Dear Anthony, I wanted to give you a little update on where I am at right now. I just started an internship/operations consultancy with a local craft beer brewery out of Silver Spring, MD! Not sure how much of my path and everything you remember, but this […]
HR to Small Business Manager
“I was at a complete loss regarding my career direction and now I have such clarity. I’m not sure I truly believed that would be possible . . .”