The first barrier that one encounters while thinking of career change is- how did I get into a wrong career? Why should I change my career?
Before thinking of changing career, one needs to do analysis of life goals, and deciding about how the present career does not satisfy those goals. Only after deciding that something drastic needs to be done can one think about changing career. One has to develop emotional and mental strength to undergo these changes and emerge a winner again.
A career change needs a lot of mental preparation. If you have a family, that may get disrupted by your career change. It needs mental strength to change career.
A change of career shifts us from a comfort zone to a zone full of discomfort in the beginning. For a full-time production engineer, a change to a career as human resources consultant may need a total about turn, back to school and learning new skills for the new job. I am talking about learning about a new career along with the old one and then shifting to the new career slowly.
I am talking about learning about a new career along with the old one and then shifting to the new career slowly. The first barrier that one encounters while thinking of career change is- how did I get into a wrong career? Before thinking of changing career, one needs to do analysis of life goals, and deciding about how the present career does not satisfy those goals. Only after deciding that something drastic needs to be done can one think about changing career.
