Pros and Cons of Switching Careers Entirely
A full career change can reignite purpose and unlock better long-term fit, but requires accepting a reset in seniority, income, and credibility.
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Pros
- Pursue true interests
- Escape unfulfilling work
- Better long-term satisfaction
- Transferable skills help
- Higher earnings possible
Cons
- Starts at junior level
- Expertise doesn't transfer
- Retraining is expensive
- New field may disappoint
- Obligations limit timing
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