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Career Pivot Playbook: How to Successfully Change Industries After 35 Without Starting Over at the Bottom - Softcover

Reid, Marcus

 
9798253474839: Career Pivot Playbook: How to Successfully Change Industries After 35 Without Starting Over at the Bottom

Synopsis

You're Not Starting Over. You're Starting Smarter.

If you're in your late 30s, 40s, or early 50s and you're burned out, laid off, or quietly miserable in a career that no longer fits — this book is your roadmap out.

Not a "follow your passion" pep talk. Not a motivational poster. A practical, step-by-step field guide for mid-career professionals who want to make a real industry change without taking a massive pay cut, without starting at entry level, and without throwing away everything they've spent years building.

Here's the truth no one tells you: changing careers at 40 is in some ways easier than changing at 25. You have a track record. You have real skills. You have a network, perspective, and professional credibility that a 24-year-old simply can't fake. The problem isn't your age — it's strategy.

Inside Career Pivot Playbook, you'll discover:

  • The Skills Audit — how to uncover the transferable capabilities you already have but don't know how to name
  • The 3-Filter Framework for identifying target industries where desire, market viability, and your background all align
  • The Transferable Skills Playbook — how to repackage your experience so hiring managers in a new field immediately see your value
  • How to build your bridge without quitting cold turkey — three proven transition strategies based on your timeline and financial situation
  • The modern job search: what works in 2026 with LinkedIn, AI tools, and the hidden job market
  • Salary negotiation for career-changers — how to avoid the "outsider discount" and get paid what you're actually worth
  • The 90-day onboarding playbook for landing well in a new industry

Every chapter includes practical worksheets and self-assessment exercises — so this stays actionable, not theoretical.

Whether you've been laid off, burned out, or you just know something needs to change before it gets worse — your second act is closer than you think.

Career Pivot Playbook gives you the exact framework to get there.

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