Feel trapped by decades of success in a career that no longer fulfills you? This episode challenges everything you think you know about career change at 50, featuring three professionals who found fulfillment without throwing away decades of expertise. You'll discover whether you need a complete pivot or strategic shift, and how to make the transition while managing real-life responsibilities.
What you’ll learn
- How to recognize whether you need a complete career change or strategic shift within your current field
- Why career change at 50 and beyond is actually advantaged by your decades of experience, not limited by it
- How to overcome the "skills transfer myth" and identify which of your abilities translate to new roles
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