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Career Transitions & Quitting

How to Know if It’s Time for a Career Change

Find out why many Americans pivot their careers, and if it's time for you to join them.

By Elizabeth Muenzen, Career Advice Writer

Updated: Aug 13, 2024

10 min read

A professional woman over 50 confidently interviews with a panel, symbolizing a successful career change later in life.

Career Transitions & Quitting

Ideas for a Career Change at 50: A Step by Step Guide to Making the Switch

A career change at 50 can lead to better pay, flexibility, or more meaningful work. Explore ideas, no-degree jobs, and practical steps to make the switch.

By Kirsten Chorpenning, Career Advice Writer

Updated: May 18, 2026

17 min read

4 signs it’s time to hire a career coach

Career Transitions & Quitting

Strategies to Help You Quit the Job You Hate

Every situation is unique, but you can use these tips as guidelines to help ease your way.

By Elizabeth Muenzen, Career Advice Writer

Updated: Jun 16, 2021

5 min read

Career Transitions & Quitting

How to Explain Your Reasons for Leaving a Job

These answers will help show hiring managers that you’re no quitter.

By Elizabeth Muenzen, Career Advice Writer

Updated: May 15, 2025

7 min read

Career Transitions & Quitting

How to Decline a Job Offer You Already Accepted: Templates & Step by Step Guide

By Kirsten Chorpenning, Career Advice WriterUpdated: May 22, 202611 min read

Career Transitions & Quitting

Ideas for a Career Change at 50: A Step by Step Guide to Making the Switch

By Kirsten Chorpenning, Career Advice WriterUpdated: May 18, 202617 min read

Career Transitions & Quitting

Is it Better to Quit or Be Fired?

By Elizabeth Muenzen, Career Advice WriterUpdated: Apr 27, 202614 min read

Career Transitions & Quitting

How to Explain Your Reasons for Leaving a Job

By Elizabeth Muenzen, Career Advice WriterUpdated: May 15, 20257 min read

Career Transitions & Quitting

7 mistakes to avoid when leaving a job

By Kirsten Chorpenning, Career Advice WriterUpdated: May 14, 20256 min read

Career Transitions & Quitting

When to target a lower position

By Kirsten Chorpenning, Career Advice WriterUpdated: May 14, 20255 min read

Career Transitions & Quitting

Thinking About a Career Change At 30? Here’s Everything You Need to Know

By Elizabeth Muenzen, Career Advice WriterUpdated: Apr 14, 202512 min read

Career Transitions & Quitting

What You Need to Know About Wrongful Termination

By Kirsten Chorpenning, Career Advice WriterUpdated: Nov 15, 202411 min read

Career Transitions & Quitting

How to Recognize Quiet Firing & Take Charge of Your Career

By Elizabeth Muenzen, Career Advice WriterUpdated: Aug 14, 202414 min read

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