Before you change careers in your 30s, read this.

Before you change careers in your 30s, read this.
Jobstreet content teamupdated on 10 March, 2022
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changing careers in your 30s

Look before you leap. This applies in the playground, at the longkang - and yes, at your job too. Switching careers is never easy, particularly in the middle of a global crisis. But change isn't impossible, here are some things you should consider before making the jump.

 

know what you're getting into

 

young and childless

 

change career only if

 

when you're older

 

working for passion

 

income and growth opportunities

 

future proofing

 

prepare yourself financially

 

before you throw your letter

 

money moves to consider

 

why is this important

 

the most important takeaway

 

make a series of little transition

 

you don't need to leave your job

 

you should reach out

 

work where the sun doesn't shine

 

be prepared for rejection

 

there are opportunities

 

demand and supply

 

worries of career switch

 

even you doubt yourself

 

play to avoid losing

 

go for it

 

stay woke

 

As you take the leap of changing careers, remember to overcome each challenge step by step. Eventually, you will find yourself making the change that you want. After all, you deserve to exercise your passion and purpose in your professional life. Begin your search for the jobs that matter to you on JobStreet.

 

 

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