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You Need New Skills to Make a Career Pivot. Here's How to Find the Time to Build Them.

Authors :
Saunders, Elizabeth Grace
Source :
Harvard Business Review Digital Articles; 5/21/2024, p1-6, 6p
Publication Year :
2024

Abstract

This article discusses the challenges and strategies for acquiring new skills to make a career pivot. The author emphasizes the need for a significant time commitment and suggests cutting back on non-essential activities to create more time for learning. The article also advises readers to research the requirements of their desired field and focus their efforts accordingly, whether through formal education programs or independent learning. Additionally, the author recommends integrating learning into daily activities and designating specific times for focused learning. Finally, the article suggests modifying work schedules or considering part-time work to accommodate skill-building efforts. Overall, the article provides practical advice for individuals seeking to make a career change and emphasizes the importance of dedication and focus in achieving this goal. [Extracted from the article]

Details

Language :
English
Database :
Complementary Index
Journal :
Harvard Business Review Digital Articles
Publication Type :
Periodical
Accession number :
177499834