Thinking about changing industries but feeling stuck? Whether you're moving from nonprofit to corporate, consulting to tech, education to marketing, or any other big career transition, this episode is your step-by-step guide to making the switch—without starting over.
In this episode, I break down:
✅ How to research your target industry and understand what hiring managers look for
✅ The best ways to highlight your transferable skills so you stand out
✅ Networking strategies to build connections and land interviews in your new field
✅ How to tailor your resume and cover letter to match industry expectations
✅ A checklist for taking action TODAY—so you stop overthinking and start making moves!
Switching careers doesn’t mean you have to take a pay cut or go back to school. With the right approach, you can pivot into a new industry and land a role that excites you—faster than you think.
🎙 Tune in now to learn how to position yourself for success in your career transition!
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