Category Archives: Risk

Midlife Career Change: Why You Will Fail to Have a Great Career

Passion! What are you passionate about?  Do you want your midlife career change to result in a great career?  Then you have to go for what you are passionate about.  Not something that interests you but something that you really, … Continue reading

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Is A Midlife Career Change Possible In This Economy?

Are you contemplating a midlife career change but doubt that this is a good time for it?  Are you stuck in the middle of a midlife career change and wonder if it is time to give it up?  If either … Continue reading

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The Rat Race—Improve Your Life; Think Like a Rat

Here’s a little story that just might give you a different perspective and lead you to decide to engage in a midlife career change: The Rat Race—Improve Your Life; Think Like a Rat “We talk about being in the rat … Continue reading

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Facing Down Your Fear

Change is frightening for everyone, but I think going through a midlife career change is especially scary.  We are putting a lot on the line.  Sometimes we focus so much on what we might lose that we forget to consider … Continue reading

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Have you got what it takes?

What does it take to successfully make a midlife career change?  Courage and risk. A month ago, I wrote about a book I had just finished reading, “What Should I Do with My Life?” by Po Bronson, which I thought … Continue reading

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