Five Strategies for Surviving a Career Pivot

Learn key strategies for navigating career pivots, including leveraging your strengths, building your knowledge base, and marketing yourself effectively.

May 13, 2015

The relationship between employers and employees has changed dramatically in recent years, and climbing the corporate ladder is no longer the path to success that it once was. Instead, many individuals find themselves pivoting from one career to another throughout their professional lives. GSB alumna Michelle Landrey Cline, MBA ’98, interviews Jody Greenstone Miller, founder and CEO of Business Talent Group, about how individuals can successfully navigate career transitions in this new environment.

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