Some people follow linear career paths; others find themselves wanting to mid-career change directions throughout their careers.
Stepping off the traditional career track—that well-trodden road leading from novice to expert in your field—can feel daunting, especially after you’ve invested a decade, or several, pursuing a linear pathway up the corporate ladder.
In this episode, co-hosts Nola Boea and Lori Vajda explore what a vibrant life and a non-linear career have in common and why you want both!
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In This Episode You’ll Learn

• What is a non-linear career journey and what does it have to do with living a vibrant life?
• How do professionals move between industries and tolerate the uncertainty that accompanies a non-linear career journey?.
• Why changing job roles, or even career paths, can bring many advantages – namely, broadening your skill set and bolstering your career capital.

Key points Lori and Nola are sharing in this episode:
(04:59:73) We’re explaining a non-linear career track and how it can have a positive impact on both a person's income and their vitality far into the future.
(07:18:91) The major differences between following a traditional and nontraditional career track
(12:31:81) Whether you choose an unintentional journey or an intentional path, here are some helpful steps you can take to design your non-linear career.
(15:29:60) There are a variety of reasons for choosing a non-linear career, but stage, age, and life circumstances can definitely motivate people to jump ship.
(17:30:13) What is the future of retirement? How has it shifted, and how can pivoting now prepare you for becoming a first-time entrepreneur in the second half of your vibrant life?
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