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: Aug 13, 2024
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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 Writer
Updated: May 18, 2026
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17 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
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7 min read
Career Transitions & Quitting
How to Quit a Job You Just Started
How to Quit a Job You Just Started
By Elizabeth Muenzen, Career Advice WriterUpdated: Jun 16, 20216 min read
Career Transitions & Quitting
Feeling Like a Career Change at 40? Read this First
Feeling Like a Career Change at 40? Read this First
By Elizabeth Muenzen, Career Advice WriterUpdated: Dec 7, 20208 min read
Career Transitions & Quitting
How to Respectfully Decline a Job Offer via Email
How to Respectfully Decline a Job Offer via Email
By Elizabeth Muenzen, Career Advice WriterUpdated: Mar 16, 20209 min read
Career Transitions & Quitting
What Are the Most Common Career Changes for Nurses?
What Are the Most Common Career Changes for Nurses?
By Vicki Salemi, Career Advice ExpertUpdated: Jan 27, 202015 min read