Ep. 31 Fireside Chat: Career Pivoting: Balancing Risk and Opportunity

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Episode Summary:

- Introduction to John and Dante's career background in accounting
- Early career failures and the importance of planning ahead
- Discussion of the importance of taking risks and trying things out when young
- Challenges and advantages of transitioning to a new career later in life
- Pivoting sideways in a career change
- Monetizing passions and being cautious about relying solely on a new career for income
- Difference between pivoting to start your own business versus pivoting to a new career as an employee
- Realistic expectations when it comes to career growth
- The importance of luck and being proactive
- Advice on making changes within a company instead of switching careers entirely
- Difficulty of turning hobbies into a career and the importance of recognizing the difference between the two

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