Career Pivots: How To Pivot Successfully

Most people will pivot careers 5-7 times in their life! Gone are the days of staying at the same job for 49 years! So how do we make sure we pivot successfully? In this episode the Coffee With Kim crew dove into how to assess if you need a pivot or you’re burnout and need a break. We talked about how to prepare well and what questions to ask before switching career paths and things got a little spicy when Kim shared the number one mistake she sees when pivoting. Tune in and jump over to the LinkedIn chat to share resources you have or lessons you’ve learned through pivoting in your career.

Notes:

13:00 Pivot vs Burnout 

20:45 How to gather information 

25:00 Questions to ask about a new industry 

40:00 Resources to help you pivot 

47:04 Don't let the "years of experience" hold you back

51:40 The secret skill we all should strive for

Links Mentioned:

https://www.linkedin.com/learning/nano-tips-for-avoiding-burnout-with-kim-kaupe/

https://www.linkedin.com/learning/sharing-your-expertise-online-nano-tips-with-kim-kaupe/

https://www.linkedin.com/learning/instructors/kim-kaupe

https://www.linkedin.com/in/jehakjerrylee/

https://www.linkedin.com/in/madelinemann/

https://www.linkedin.com/in/abelcak/

If you loved this episode you should check out this episode Carving Your Career Path With Laura Gassner Otting

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