career changeNo Degree, No Experience
#RI-69a8233d·about 1 month ago·
1
“Switching careers at 40”
What Actually Happened
I have relevant experience but lack credentials, making me feel like a fraud.
What I wish I knew
"I wish I knew how to showcase my transferable skills more effectively."
Advice to Someone Facing This Now
If I could tell you one thing
"Highlight your relevant experience and be prepared to learn on the job."
Regret Index
2/10
Positive or neutral outcome.
Would make the same decision again.
Would make the same decision again.
Advice for Someone Facing This
Short, upvotable wisdom. The most helpful rises to the top.
No advice yet. Be the first to share wisdom.
career change Category
300
career change decisions logged. Avg regret 4.8/10 across the category.
Same Outcome Band
40%
of career change decisions land in the settled band the same as this one.
React, question, or discuss this decision.