Happen To Your Career - Meaningful Work, Career Change, & Career Design

Finding Fulfillment After Regretting a Career Change

Jun 19, 2023

36:26

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Learn how Louie regretted a career change from medical imaging to IT, only to pivot back and find his ideal role. The podcast explores the challenges of making a career change, the importance of health and well-being, and the power of connections in finding opportunities. It also touches on the link between technology and culture in shaping career paths, and teases the upcoming episode on overthinking and indecision in career changes.

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Quick takeaways

Prioritizing family and health over career is crucial when faced with struggles in a job.

Instead of running away from a negative work situation, focus on figuring out what you truly want and run towards that for a successful career change.

Deep dives

Struggling with Health and Leaving a Job

The podcast episode discusses the decision to leave a job without anything lined up due to struggles with health. The speaker shares the challenges of walking away as a parent and emphasizes the importance of prioritizing family and health.

Introduction

2min

Navigating a Career Change

19min

Finding Opportunities and Connections

2min

The Challenges of Making a Career Change

6min

The Link Between Health and Career Change

5min

Narrating a Book, Inclusive of Career Changers' Experiences and Teaser for Next Week's Episode

3min

Making a career change doesn’t always go according to plan. Louie had worked in medical imaging for 13 years but decided he was ready for a change, and made the switch to IT. When his new role began negatively affecting his health and family, he quit without another lined up. Learn how Louie pivoted back to medical imaging, but this time found his ideal role.

What you'll learn

How to define what you really are looking for when you decide to make a career change
How to use your connections to make a career change
The importance of prioritizing your health over your career

Our book, Happen To Your Career: An Unconventional Approach To Career Change and Meaningful Work, is now available on audiobook! Visit happentoyourcareer.com/audible to order it now! Visit happentoyourcareer.com/book for more information or buy the print or ebook here!

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Related Episodes

Discover Your Strengths to Find Your Ideal Career (Spotify / Apple Podcasts)
Should I Quit My Job? How to Know It’s Time (Spotify / Apple Podcasts)

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