Are you thinking about making a big career change? You’re not alone. While no official tally exists of how often workers change careers, the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) reports that Americans hold an average of 12 jobs during their lifetimes.1 For the typical worker, at least some of those job changes will be enough of a transition to count as an entirely new career.
Career changers make a pivot for all kinds of reasons, from changing interests, to shifting occupational outlook, to retiring from their first career. If you’re contemplating a new path, you need a map. Here’s how to evaluate your options, the best second career jobs to consider, and how to get started.
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