5 Reasons Why Being a Late Bloomer In Your Career Might Be A Good Thing

 

Have you ever felt like you’re falling behind in your career compared to your peers? Do you sometimes wonder if you’re a late bloomer in your profession? Well, guess what? You’re not alone! Being a late bloomer in your career is more common than you think, and it’s time to embrace your unique journey. 

 

 

Let’s define what I mean by “late bloomer”. If you’re someone who did not take a linear path to your career, started working later in life, or didn’t hit certain milestones at the “expected” time, you’re probably what I mean by “late bloomer”. 

 

Maybe you took some time off to raise a family, had to switch careers, or simply took longer to figure out what you wanted to do. Whatever the reason, it’s okay to not have everything figured out right away (or still). 

 

Storytime! 

 

 

It took me a looooong time to come to terms with that. I...

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Why Changing Careers Midlife May Be The Best Decision You Ever Make

 

 

Are you feeling stuck in your current job? Do you feel like you’re not living up to your full potential?

 

 

Well, I’m here to tell you it’s never too late for a career change! In fact, changing careers midlife can be a HUGE advantage and it is way more common than you might think. 

 

First, let’s take a look at some statistics. According to a report by the Pew Research Center, 43% of workers have changed careers at least once in their lifetime, and more than half of those who did so did it after age 45. 

 

So, if you’re feeling like you’re the only one considering a mid-career change, you’re not alone! 

 

Maybe you feel like it’s too late to start over. Maybe you think your age will work against you. Or that you don’t have the energy or time you had when you first started. 

 

Maybe a lack of confidence is holding you back, or a fear of needing to develop new skills and...

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