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The Power of Reinvention Series: Career Transformation After 50 Unveiled
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Show Notes:
Summary:
In this episode, Valerie explores the power of reinventing one's career after 50. Drawing on her 16 years of experience in human resources and a master's degree in the field, she shares five essential strategies for career reinvention. These include assessing current skills and interests, researching new career opportunities, updating the professional toolkit, networking, seeking mentorship, and setting realistic goals and action plans. Valerie emphasizes the importance of aligning work with current passions and lifestyle to create a fulfilling career path in this exciting stage of life. She also shares inspiring stories of individuals who successfully made career changes after 50 and encourages listeners to share their own experiences and questions.
Timestamps:
00:06 Introduction to the series "The Power of Reinvention"
00:38 Topic: Reinventing your career after 50
01:23 Importance of career reinvention and personal experience
02:45 Step 1: Assess your current skills and interests
04:08 Step 2: Research new career opportunities
05:21 Step 3: Update your professional toolkit
07:11 Step 4: Network and seek mentorship
08:55 Step 5: Set realistic goals and action plans
09:35 Story of Carla starting a restaurant at 55
10:48 Conclusion and encouragement to pursue career reinvention
Key Takeaways:
- Assess your current skills and interests to discover what makes you tick professionally and personally.
- Research new career opportunities by exploring industries that excite you and talking to people in those fields.
- Update your professional toolkit, including your resume and LinkedIn profile, to reflect your skills, experiences, and aspirations.
- Network and seek mentorship to build genuine connections and gain valuable insights and advice.
- Set realistic goals and action plans to make your career transition manageable and achievable.
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* Email at hello@agingwithgraceandstyle.com
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