Plan Your Pivot: Changing Careers Without Scrapping Everything You've Worked For
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Career success doesn't always equal career happiness. It's not uncommon to find yourself years into a job that just doesn't feel right anymore. It might be time for a career pivot. In this Forbes Bankable webinar, guest presenter Adrian Granzella Larssen shares how to change careers with out scrapping everything you've worked for.
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Plan Your Pivot: Changing Careers Without Scrapping Everything You've Worked For
- 1. Plan Your Pivot Changing Careers Without Scrapping Everything You’ve Worked For
- 2. Bankable by Forbes is your guide to getting ahead. We offer fresh perspectives on money, career and balance to get you where you want to be. Follow us on
- 3. Speakers Adrian Granzella Larssen Editor at Large Host: Kim Horner Social Media Editor @adriangranzella@kimhornz
- 4. I had my dream job …or so I thought.
- 5. 5 Where we’re headed isn’t always where we want to go.
- 6. Stick With the Status Quo You Could…
- 7. Quit and Start From Scratch You Could…
- 8. Fake It Until You (Maybe) Make It You Could…
- 9. 9 But there’s another way
- 10. Investor Relations to COPYWRITER Paralegal to FRONT-END ENGINEER Customer Service to CONTENT MARKETING People Who’ve Done It
- 11. Rule #1 You have to know where you want to go. You have to dress for the job you want. You have to get experience. Rule #2 Rule #3
- 12. Rule #1 You have to know where you want to go. Your Strategy Learn everything you can.
- 13. But Wait! I Don’t Know What I Want… Narrow Down the Options Define Your Values
- 14. Learn Everything You Can Google like whoa Read industry blogs Follow influencers Take classes Head to meet ups Go to events Scan your network Reach out to strangers Don’t forget friends
- 15. You have to get experience. Make your own. Rule #2 Your Strategy
- 16. Make Your Own Experience Freelance work Side gigs Volunteer work Adult internships Starting a blog Starting a podcast New tasks at work Classes Certifications
- 17. You have to dress for the job you want. Tell a new story. Rule #3 Your Strategy
- 18. New Story Formula Your TRANSFERRABLE skills Your ADDITIVE skills Your FUTURE AND GOALS
- 19. Telling Your New Story LinkedIn Social media bios Your resume Personal website Headshots & photos Content you create Actions Introductions Conversations
- 20. Rule #1 You have to know where you want to go. You have to dress for the job you want. You have to get experience. Rule #2 Rule #3
- 21. In the Meantime Job postings help refine what you’re looking for and identify skill gaps. Look for Bridge Jobs Keep an Eye Out Sometimes the right move is role that gets you closer to your dream. Try a Coach Get help telling your story and planning next steps.
- 22. 22 And remember… it’s worth it.
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- 24. 24 Questions?
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Editor's Notes
- Thank you for joining us for today’s webinar “Plan Your Pivot: Changing Careers Without Scrapping Everything You’ve Worked For.” Brought to you by Bankable. Before we get started I have just a few housekeeping items I’d like to go over.
- For those of you who’ve attended our webinars in the past, you may notice that things look a little different from what you’re used to. Bankable builds on what you've grown to expect from Level Up and offers even more great content with fresh perspectives on money, career, and balance. So, welcome to Bankable. Feel free to follow us on Facebook and join our exclusive LinkedIn Group – links to both are in your webinar console. At the end of the webinar, please fill out the survey.
- KIM: INTRODUCE SELF Adrian Granzella Larssen is editor-at-large of The Muse, the career platform that's helped more than 50 million people find and succeed at their dream jobs. A nationally recognized expert on career transitions, navigating the workplace, and job searching in a digital world, she's been featured in Forbes, Mashable, Real Simple, Bustle, Entrepreneur, Inc., and on national TV networks.
- I’m happy to announce that everyone who registered for today’s webinar is eligible for a free trial issue of Forbes Magazine. All the advice Adrian shared today will definitely help you launch a career pivot, but Forbes offers a ton of other stories and insights to help you on that path as well. Simply go to www.forbesmagazine.com/bankable and fill out the form.
- Thank you for joining us today! If your question didn’t get answered today or if you have more career, money or life-balance questions, please send them to us either through the survey at the end of the webinar or via email. askbankable@forbes.com.