The Career Pivot

Research & insights from
your career transition coach

If you’re wondering, “Should I change careers?” or curious about how to change careers with no experience (spoiler: you have experience), you’ll find something here.

So check out these posts to learn about career transformations, career discovery coaching, and thoughts on topics including motivation, mindset, and confidence.

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Career Confusion: 3 Reasons To Lean Into It

Career confusion is telling you something about yourself — time to find out what that is.

April 9, 2024

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Guest Spot: Without a Doubt The Podcast w/ Madison Baron

Dream jobs, career changes, layoffs, hobbies, sober curiosity — we cover it all!

March 23, 2024

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I Don’t Want a Career — Is That OK?

If you don’t want a career, are you screwed? What should you do?

March 19, 2024

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Tackle a “Feeling Lost” Career Phase with These Smart Strategies

Tips and strategies to gain clarity on the path to a fulfilling career change.

February 15, 2024

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No Careers Interest Me: What Should I Do Now?

This isn't about chasing some "perfect" job or someone else's definition of success. It's self-discovery.

February 9, 2024

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Constant Job Stress? How to Care Less About Work and More About You

Most of us prefer spending evenings and weekends enjoying ourselves — not worrying about their next...

February 3, 2024

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Find Your Purpose and Passion With 5 Unexpected Questions

People say that your purpose in life will reveal itself to you, but is that true?

January 25, 2024

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Career Change at 35: Is It Too Late?

Spoiler: No. Just get ready to meet your favorite version of yourself.

January 20, 2024

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