Career Transitions & Quitting Advice

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

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: Jun 21, 2021

7 min read

Career Transitions & Quitting

7 mistakes to avoid when leaving a job

By Kirsten Chorpenning, Career Advice WriterUpdated: Sep 19, 20196 min read

Career Transitions & Quitting

3 smart reasons why millennials should move for a new job

By Toni Frana, Career Advice ExpertUpdated: Aug 15, 20195 min read

Career Transitions & Quitting

How to choose between two jobs

By Toni Frana, Career Advice ExpertUpdated: Aug 13, 20196 min read

Career Transitions & Quitting

How to Recognize Quiet Firing & Take Charge of Your Career

By Elizabeth Muenzen, Career Advice WriterUpdated: Jun 17, 201914 min read

Career Transitions & Quitting

10 signs you’re in the wrong job

By Emily March, Career Advice WriterUpdated: May 20, 20196 min read

Career Transitions & Quitting

Leaving a job? This is how to negotiate your exit

By Vicki Salemi, Career Advice ExpertUpdated: Jan 14, 20196 min read

Career Transitions & Quitting

3 tips to help you figure out your next job move

By Emily March, Career Advice WriterUpdated: Nov 20, 20184 min read

Career Transitions & Quitting

How to climb out of a job niche you feel stuck in

By Emily March, Career Advice WriterUpdated: Oct 25, 20186 min read

Career Transitions & Quitting

Why so many execs love short-term c-suite gigs

By Elizabeth Muenzen, Career Advice WriterUpdated: Jun 5, 20187 min read

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