Facing Career Fears: How to Embrace Change and Pivot with Purpose
Let's Think About It Podcast · 2025-02-09 · 37 min
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Send Let’s Think About It a text After a career rollercoaster ride that included two restructures, Michelle Schafer found her true calling in career coaching. Discover how her transition from the financial sector to the not-for-profit world was driven by a deep commitment to community service and volunteering. ️ Michelle shares her inspiring journey, highlighting the importance of aligning personal values with those of an organization to achieve true job satisfaction. Her story is a powerful reminder of the courage it takes to pivot professionally and the fulfillment that comes from understanding your "why." Facing fears head-on , especially when stepping away from the security of a stable job, can feel overwhelming. Michelle opens up about her initial apprehensions and the strategies that helped her embrace entrepreneurship. From networking with experienced coaches to building a strong foundation within an organization before going solo, Michelle emphasizes the significance of self-belief and resourcefulness. Her insights are invaluable for anyone considering a career change, especially those venturing into coaching or entrepreneurship.