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Millennials Are Already Itching to Switch Careers
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Millennials Are Already Itching to Switch Careers

With many young professionals looking for a change, learning how to pivot is more important than ever.


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Editorial Rating

7

Qualities

  • Concrete Examples
  • For Beginners
  • Engaging

Recommendation

Aside from a brief note that many people in their late 20s are trying to find themselves, this article doesn’t speculate on why millennials are looking to change careers. It does offer practical and reassuring guidance for any young person looking to make the leap into a new field. While the advice offered isn’t groundbreaking, it is sensible, and some tips may surprise. It features real-world examples that are both inspiring and concretize each point. Quotes from trusted industry experts add depth and value. This is a short and upbeat overview is well worth a quick read. 

Take-Aways

  • Many millennials report feeling trapped in a career track.
  • If you consider changing careers, start with self-reflection, research your target industry and consider your passion as well as your abilities.
  • Consider tailoring your current position to suit your interests better or to build additional skills.

About the Author

Elizabeth G. Dunn is a James Beard Award–nominated journalist based in New York City.