Embracing Change as an Opportunity Recognizing Your Current State So, here I am, knee-deep in my midlife years, and let me tell you, change can be a bit daunting. But first off, I had to admit where I was at. You can’t navigate a transition if you don’t know your starting point. I took a […]
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corporate to entrepreneur transition
Understanding the Motivation Behind the Move Identifying Your “Why” When I first thought about moving from my comfortable corporate job to the wild world of entrepreneurship, I realized that I had to really dig deep and find out why I wanted this change. It wasn’t just about leaving the office life; it was about discovering […]
career transition for baby boomers
As a Baby Boomer myself, I know how daunting the idea of a career transition can be. We’re in that interesting phase of life where we might be looking for new challenges, more fulfilling work, or just a change in scenery. Below, I want to share with you the five key areas I’ve found to […]
– Career transition tips for men over 55
Embrace Lifelong Learning Identify Learning Opportunities One of the best pieces of advice I can give you is to never stop learning. In today’s rapidly changing job market, skills that were once relevant can become outdated in the blink of an eye. I realized that attending workshops or enrolling in online courses can keep you […]
– Men over 55 career transition
Embracing Change Understanding the Need for a Transition As a man in my mid-fifties, I’ve come to realize that the workplace is so much more than just a job. It’s about finding a role that aligns with who we are, and sometimes that means making significant changes. Many of us may face unexpected layoffs, or […]
midlife crisis or transition is naturally accompanied by severe depression.
Understanding the Roots of Depression During a Midlife Crisis What Triggers These Feelings? When I hit my forties, I was blindsided by this wave of emotions I couldn’t explain. It’s bizarre how life events like children leaving home or career changes can suddenly shake up everything you thought you knew about yourself. These transitions often […]
the midlife transition is characterized by
1. Self-Reflection Understanding Your Past Values Let me tell you, the midlife transition is an incredible time for self-reflection. I remember sitting down one day, thinking about all the choices I’ve made. It hit me hard. All the good, the bad, and the downright ugly was just a big ol’ kaleidoscope of my past. It’s […]
midlife transition
Self-Reflection and Personal Growth Understanding Where You Come From Hey there! One of the first steps I took in my midlife transition was diving deep into self-reflection. It’s easy to get lost in the hustle and bustle of life, but taking the time to sit with my thoughts allowed me to understand my past experiences […]