Career Transitions & Quitting
Advice for making moves and moving on.

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: Jul 17, 2020
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10 min read

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 Expert
Updated: May 18, 2026
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17 min read

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
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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: Jun 21, 2021
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7 min read
Is Wage Stagnation Reason Enough to Leave Your Job?
What It Takes to Move from Admin into HR
Should You Consider Going Back to an Old Job?
Exit Interview Tips for Professionals
How to Start a Second Career
How to Quit a Job Gracefully: 9 Practical Tips
Can You Transition into Insurance Sales?
Thinking About a Career Change At 30? Here’s Everything You Need to Know
What steps to take after your boss quits