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

5 great second careers for baby boomers

By Megan Dawkins, Career Industry EditorUpdated: Sep 13, 20165 min read

Career Transitions & Quitting

Have you had a ‘normal’ number of jobs?

By Toni Frana, Career Advice ExpertUpdated: Sep 12, 20165 min read

Career Transitions & Quitting

How to Take Your Career in a Totally Different Direction

By Emily March, Career Advice WriterUpdated: Jul 28, 20165 min read

Career Transitions & Quitting

Relocation Dos and Don’ts

By Emily March, Career Advice WriterUpdated: Jul 20, 20165 min read

Career Transitions & Quitting

Is Transitioning from ADN to BSN Good for Your Career?

By Elizabeth Muenzen, Career Advice WriterUpdated: Jul 19, 201612 min read

Career Transitions & Quitting

Returning to IT After a Hiatus

By Kirsten Chorpenning, Career Advice WriterUpdated: Jul 18, 20165 min read

Career Transitions & Quitting

You’ve hit the 1-year mark at your company. Is it time to leave?

By Toni Frana, Career Advice ExpertUpdated: Jul 13, 20165 min read

Career Transitions & Quitting

5 questions your relatives are bound to ask about your unemployment

By Toni Frana, Career Advice ExpertUpdated: Jul 13, 20165 min read

Career Transitions & Quitting

What to do when multiple executives leave your company

By Toni Frana, Career Advice ExpertUpdated: Jul 9, 20165 min read

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