April 14, 2025

Career Change Planning: What to Consider Before Making the Move

Career Change Planning: What to Consider Before Making the Move

Thinking about a career change but unsure if you can afford it? Career transitions require more than courage—they require strategic planning. In this executive brief, discover what to consider before making a career move, including the financial, emotional, and strategic costs of changing careers. Learn how to evaluate whether a pay cut for purpose makes sense, when to leave a toxic workplace even without another job lined up, and practical frameworks for planning your career transition with confidence. Perfect for professionals contemplating a career pivot, mid-career changers worried about financial stability, and anyone feeling stuck between staying safe and pursuing fulfillment. Get actionable strategies for assessing career change readiness, building financial runway for transitions, and making strategic decisions about your professional future. Don't let money fears keep you trapped—learn how to move forward wisely.


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