#career-transition

#career-transition

Dawn Choo took a 40% pay cut to transition from a quant role at Bank of America to a business analyst role at Amazon, reflecting her commitment to a tech career.

I started a GoFundMe campaign. The $1,000 I raised covered a $400 Airbnb in Colorado when my lease ended, the first month of a storage unit, and a one-way flight to JFK Airport.

Born and raised in the northwest of England, Jarell Quansah's move from Liverpool to Bayer Leverkusen at age 22 will require him to learn German.

Pryce Taylor is an unconventional heavyweight boxer who moved to the sport at 20 after a failed basketball career, highlighting his humble demeanor and passion for competition.

After working as a bartender for six years and an accountant for ten, I aim to shift my career towards a passion for film and media production.

Hussain won GBBO in 2015 and for the past ten years has been putting out cooking shows on BBC. She revealed its decision in a June 6 Instagram video. "The BBC have decided that they didn't want to commission a show," she said, per The Independent. "And for me, that was a huge turning point because it's something I've done for the past ten years."

Guerrero's journey from delivering flowers to becoming a full-time floral designer emerged when he met Leyla Naderja while working at Starbucks in 2014.

Logan, who transitioned from psychology to IT, faced challenges when his ambitious dashboard redesign caused unexpected alerts, illustrating the risks of initiating changes without thorough consideration.

It's important to approach these situations carefully, as you want to show support for animals in need while also considering their well-being.

I came up with an idea to Venmo Zane $8 (my lucky number) and a short message directing him to a DM I sent on Instagram.

The journey from ESL teaching to Instructional Design proved to be a transformative experience, marrying my passion for education with the power of technology.

I started the Type Worship blog back in 2011...a place to collect examples of the type and lettering that inspired me, along with my own notes and commentary.

After 10 seasons in the NFL, wide receiver Chris Conley announces his retirement, having achieved his childhood goal of playing a decade in the league.

"It's not really that romanticized of a story, it was more of a financial decision. It was just easier to find work in the food industry."

Photography was my whole life, my plan A. It's been so great to have another outlet to lean into. It's much better for me, mentally.

David Beckham's joining MLS in 2007 at 32 sparked a trend for soccer stars to finish their careers in the U.S., given its attractive lifestyle and improving league quality.

In 2021, a landslide rendered a section of the road in Denali National Park impassable; it was still plenty popular with bears, moose, and ground squirrels.

"I was working in the business from 7:30 in the morning until at least 7 at night, and then I had to be the owner of the business after that."

Before you go, could you use your tenured position to advocate for others at the institution who have less power? Graduate students organizing a union could always use more support from faculty.

Cherundolo explained, "I just feel like the next step, reconnecting with the European game and coaching in Europe, is something that I would like to do."

"I felt like I finally made it," Burnett said, reflecting on her career trajectory and excitement about finally reaching a milestone after 13 years of hard work.

Phillips is continuing his transition to a right-handed pitcher with the Cleburne Railroaders of the independent American Association, aiming to pitch his way back to affiliated ball.