Career Transitions & Quitting Advice

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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: Jul 17, 2020

10 min read

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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

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: Jun 21, 2021

7 min read

Career Transitions & Quitting

How to Quit a Job You Just Started

By Elizabeth Muenzen, Career Advice WriterUpdated: Jun 16, 20216 min read

Career Transitions & Quitting

Strategies to Help You Quit the Job You Hate

By Elizabeth Muenzen, Career Advice WriterUpdated: Jun 16, 20215 min read

Career Transitions & Quitting

Steps to Getting a Job Unrelated to Your Degree

By Toni Frana, Career Advice ExpertUpdated: Mar 29, 20216 min read

Career Transitions & Quitting

How to explain why you’ve been job hopping

By Toni Frana, Career Advice ExpertUpdated: Dec 9, 20206 min read

Career Transitions & Quitting

Feeling Like a Career Change at 40? Read this First

By Elizabeth Muenzen, Career Advice WriterUpdated: Dec 7, 20208 min read

Career Transitions & Quitting

Should you take a full-time job offer from your internship?

By Toni Frana, Career Advice ExpertUpdated: Aug 3, 20205 min read

Career Transitions & Quitting

Is it time to pivot to a Plan B job?

By Toni Frana, Career Advice ExpertUpdated: Jul 23, 20207 min read

Career Transitions & Quitting

7 jobs for nurses that aren’t in nursing

By Toni Frana, Career Advice ExpertUpdated: Jul 20, 20206 min read

Career Transitions & Quitting

9 things you shouldn’t do right after getting fired

By Megan Dawkins, Career Industry EditorUpdated: Jul 20, 20205 min read

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