Career Pivot

I'm 50+, and I'm feeling the pinch of "aging out". I see a lot of 50-67 age groups being let go, forced to quit, laid off, or retired early. How did you upgrade your job skills or pivot to remain work...

I am 65 and want to work, but getting hired on at this age is close to impossible. I want a real job with a Good Salary, not minimum wage, when I ve worked in Management. It is So hurtful and humilia...

I'm a 70 year young female, with the energy of a 25 year old. My work ethics are above and beyond. No job is not my job. My work history is a plethora of things. Healthcare. From administration to P...

How did you decide what you wanted to do ? How did you decide what you wanted to pivot to ?

So far, my switch to a construction manager/superintendent professional has been met with a constant need to prove myself out in the field with residential builders who prefer quantity over quality co...

What is the standard length of a resume? I’m currently working with a “career coach”. Initially I turned in a solid one page resume. Now after all their “edits”, I’m up to 5 pages.

Has anyone been stuck in a job that is tedious boring, repetitive but have to hang in because it pays bills ? I’ve applied to dozens of jobs and feel stuck Additionally, there is no guarantee that th...

For my entire life i have struggled with severe adhd. the kind of adhd where i had extreme difficulty remembering anything due to this issue i had little to no control over i lost way to many jobs ove...

My husband is finishing paramedic school after several years as an EMT. After working full time, going to school, doing clinical on his days off- needless to say he’s burnt out. Where he used to have ...

Has anyone returned to work after a LONG career gap raising kids? I have an engineering degree and work experience of 9 years. Since then, I’ve been a stay at home mom for 16 years, with the except...

So hard to get a good job with a fair wage as a foreigner with almost 2 years of job experience for small chaotic companies that basically only work with my own people(race) Had to learn English and g...

Pivoting out of design into what? I am struggling to figure out next steps. AI and career resources from the govt' are vague and I really worry about continued burnout even if I applied to healthcare...

Has anyone started over late in their career? I want to do something different but do not know where to start. Every job wants experience

I started working at a school board office. Mind you, I’m at the very top department. This role requires years of experience, a bachelor’s degree,etc. but by the Grace of God, made it here with roughl...

For those who have pursued a Masters on their own (not related to their current profession) while working, did you keep it on the down low with your employer/coworkers? I feel like pursuing a specific...

A lot of employees overlook their 401(k) employer match, which can result in leaving free retirement contributions on the table. It may be worth double-checking your contribution rate against your emp...

Hey, I have a group Interview for a casual host role at a theatre. I wanted consistent hours to earn money to move from home but the contract would be zero hours. Is there any point in me even going t...

When do you say enough is enough when the company you’re interviewing with doesn’t respect your schedule? I’ve offered three different days for a final round of interviews, both mornings and afterno...

I'm pursuing a career in psychology and want to gain experience in behavioral health, social services, or mental health. The challenge is that many entry-level positions still require experience. I'd ...

I got offered this amazing position. They knew I was relocating for this job - it came up many times in finalizing the negotiations. I worked 18 days, dug in for 10 hour days, and today they LET ME GO...