How to Navigate Change at Any Career Stage
HBR Podcast Episode (31 min)
Disruption and transformation are the new normal in nearly every industry. So how do you stay ahead of the curve? Over the past four decades, Bonnie Hammer successfully adapted to massive changes in the media industry, rising from production assistant to leadership roles in broadcast, cable, and streaming. Now vice chair of NBCUniversal, she has advice on how to get noticed, acquire the right skillsets, make smart decisions, and adjust to shifting corporate and market dynamics.
Career Changes
UT L&D Curated LinkedIn Learning Collection
For anyone who finds themselves exploring career options (proactively or reactively), this collection will help you think through your options & considerations. This is especially for experienced professionals who may have already established themselves along a particular career path but are now looking at other options. It may have been a while since you put together a resume or interviewed for a job, so the content herein will help you with the fundamentals and much more.
CareerOneStop
U.S. Department of Labor Resource Page
Thinking about switching careers? Get started with one of these options. Changing your career can be exciting and nerve-wracking. These easy-to-use tools help you base your career decisions on reliable data and best practices.
How to Change Careers: A Step-by-Step Guide
Indeed Video & Article
In this video and article, Jenn, a certified career coach with Indeed shares advice for making a career change including the best way to address it on a job application.
Career Paths
Take advantage of Career Paths available through your LinkedIn Learning account provided to you through UT. Just click on a role to see how your skills match or update your career goal to explore different career paths.
O*NET Career Exploration Tools
O*NET Career Exploration Tools
The O*NET® team has designed a set of self-directed career exploration/assessment tools to help workers consider and plan career options, preparation, and transitions more effectively. They also are designed for use by students who are exploring the school-to-work transition. Past and present assessment instruments include:
- Interest Profiler
- Work Importance Locator (retired, materials archived)
- Ability Profiler (retired, materials archived)
- Interest Profiler Long Form (retired, no longer distributed)
- Computerized Interest Profiler (retired, no longer distributed)
- Work Importance Profiler (retired, no longer distributed)
Creative Commons Licensed
The O*NET Career Exploration Tools may be redistributed or used to develop other assessments under a choice of licenses. See the Career Exploration Tools License page for more information.
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