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7 Real Career Pivots for Midlife Reinvention with Liz Mohler, M.S., PCC – Part 2 (Ep. 35)

7 Real Career Pivots for Midlife Reinvention with Liz Mohler, M.S., PCC – Part 2 (Ep. 35)

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 When the credits roll on your first career, what’s next? For midlife professionals—especially those in entertainment, reinvention is not just possible, it’s essential. In this episode, Adam Scott, CFP®, continues his conversation with Liz Mohler to explore career pivot options for midlife professionals. They unpack how changing industries can be rewarding, and they break down the practical steps to start over, while honoring your experience and passions. Liz and Adam discuss: The value of corporate video production as an accessible path for creatives looking to leverage visual storytelling skills in a business setting How coaching and education offer viable ways to share experience, especially for those with niche knowledge or leadership skills The expanding elder care field is a rewarding option for those with strong people and organizational skills The opportunities in tech-adjacent roles like UX writing, project management, and tech sales, where communication and adaptability are prized The mindset shift from job-seeking to value-sharing, and how thinking in terms of “who can I help” opens unexpected career doors And more! Additional Learning Resources: Reinventing Careers with Liz Mohler, M.S., PCC – Part 1 (Ep. 34) Corporate Video Production: Create promotional, instructional, or branded content for businesses, nonprofits, or institutions. This role is ideal for former film editors, cinematographers, or producers who want to apply their storytelling and technical skills to commercial environments. Projects include marketing campaigns, onboarding videos, product demos, and internal messaging. Vimeo Video School LinkedIn Learning - Corporate Video Production Courses How to Start a Video Production Business (Shopify Guide) Coaching & Education: Support individuals or groups by teaching, mentoring, or coaching in a specific area of expertise. This could include academic subjects, career development, life coaching, or leadership training. Great for those who enjoy helping others grow and who have strong communication and listening skills. Many former executives or creatives pivot to this role to “give back” and find purpose. CoGenerate (formerly Encore.org) ICF Certification (International Coach Federation) For teaching: search your local Department of Education or Transition to Teach Elder Care Industry: Work directly with seniors as a caregiver or support them indirectly through management and coordination roles in home care agencies or retirement communities. Positions range from home companions and caregivers to administrators, operations managers, or even elder care franchise owners. There’s strong and growing demand in this sector due to the aging population. CareAcademy (Caregiver Training) Senior Living Management Certificate – ALFA HCAOA (Home Care Assoc. of America) Tech-Adjacent Careers (No Coding Required): Tech Sales: Sell software and tech solutions to businesses. This includes identifying client needs, running product demos, negotiating deals, and maintaining relationships. High-paying and fast-paced, tech sales values strong communication, persistence, and business acumen—perfect for career changers with people skills and a drive to learn. CourseCareers Tech Sales Bootcamp Prehired (Sales Certification) Hireforce Tech Sales Jobs UX Writing: Craft the language used in apps, websites, and digital tools to guide users through experiences. It’s a fusion of writing and product design, where you simplify tasks and support users through microcopy (e.g., button text, error messages, confirmations). Great for writers, editors, or marketers who enjoy clarity and precision. UX Writers Collective Daily UX Writing Challenges Google UX Design Certificate Project Management: Lead cross-functional teams to plan, execute, and complete projects on time and on budget.
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