How to make successful career transitions

In this weeks episode Sarah and Helen discuss career transitions. Together they discuss all the different types of transition that are now part of our careers and why they’re typically some of the hardest moments in our working lives. Based on the latest research and reflecting on their own experiences Sarah and Helen share three actions (manage your mindset, work your weak ties and starting small) that can help you to successfully manage every type of career transition.

Resources:

Reinventing your career in the time of coronavirus:

Coping with work transitions:

Working Identity – Nine Unconventional Strategies For Reinventing Your Career:

https://hbswk.hbs.edu/archive/working-identity-nine-unconventional-strategies-for-reinventing-your-career

Herminia Ibarra’s ‘Working Identity’; A Spotlight on the Elephant in the Career-Change Room:

https://www.careershifters.org/book-reviews/herminia-ibarra%E2%80%99s-%E2%80%98working-identity%E2%80%99-a-spotlight-on-the-elephant-in-the-career-change