This document outlines the career path of an individual who grew up in Washington state and pursued post-high school education. It discusses their experience with an undesirable career change during an economic downturn, which prompted them to develop a plan and make a career transition by seeing the opportunity in the situation. The document provides advice on handling career transitions gracefully and professionally by making a plan, maintaining flexibility, and following through on commitments.

1. My Path

2. ‘Come Away With’ PointsHandling Transition Gracefully & ProfessionallySeeing Opportunity in Undesirable SituationsMaking a PlanExecuting Your Plan

3. Bio0-18 Washington StatePost high school educationCareer Path

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9. Bio0-18 Washington StatePost high school educationCareer PathEffects of EconomyThe Trip and the Trade

10. Review ‘Come Away With’ PointsHandling Transition Gracefully & ProfessionallySeeing Opportunity in Undesirable SituationsMaking a PlanExecuting Your Plan

11. When Things ChangeGrace and Professionalism in the WorkplaceAwareness

12. Understanding Both Sides of the Situation

13. Dignity and Not Burning BridgesWhen Things ChangeSeeing Opportunity in Undesirable Situations Maintaining an Open Mind

14. Calculating Risk vs. Reward Scenarios

15. Knowing that there are Many Ways to ‘Skin a Cat’When Things ChangeMaking a PlanOutlining Goals

16. Establishing Parameters