{"id":13450,"date":"2024-08-06T11:30:30","date_gmt":"2024-08-06T15:30:30","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/karenharbin.com\/coaching\/?p=13450"},"modified":"2025-02-20T15:54:27","modified_gmt":"2025-02-20T20:54:27","slug":"silencing-the-what-ifs-of-career-transitions","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/karenharbin.com\/coaching\/2024\/08\/06\/silencing-the-what-ifs-of-career-transitions\/","title":{"rendered":"Silencing the &#8220;What If&#8217;s&#8221; of Career Transitions"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-post\" data-elementor-id=\"13450\" class=\"elementor elementor-13450\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-24d2b2e0 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"24d2b2e0\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\" 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class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-43b4496 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"43b4496\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-da9fdfe\" data-id=\"da9fdfe\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-9008611 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"9008611\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Navigating Career Changes with Confidence when you're a Highly Sensitive Person<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-646c5e0c elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"646c5e0c\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-1b1bafc\" data-id=\"1b1bafc\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-7c800fcc elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"7c800fcc\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p class=\"whitespace-pre-wrap break-words\">Do &#8220;What if&#8217;s&#8221; plague you when you contemplate changing careers?<\/p><ul class=\"-mt-1 list-disc space-y-2 pl-8\"><li class=\"whitespace-normal break-words\">&#8220;What if I choose the wrong thing?&#8221;<\/li><li class=\"whitespace-normal break-words\">&#8220;What if I completely mess up my career?&#8221;<\/li><li class=\"whitespace-normal break-words\">&#8220;What if I can&#8217;t pay my bills?&#8221;<\/li><li class=\"whitespace-normal break-words\">&#8220;What if people raise their eyebrows at me for leaving a secure job?&#8221;<\/li><\/ul><p class=\"whitespace-pre-wrap break-words\">If these questions resonate with you, take comfort in knowing you&#8217;re not alone. It&#8217;s perfectly natural\u2014even prudent\u2014to ask these questions. The real issue arises when these &#8220;what-ifs&#8221; paralyze you, causing years of struggle and preventing you from moving forward.<\/p><p class=\"whitespace-pre-wrap break-words\">But there&#8217;s good news: there are many antidotes to this paralysis, even when you&#8217;re a highly sensitive person. In this post, we&#8217;ll explore how to get started so you can forever silence the limiting &#8220;what-ifs&#8221;.<\/p><p class=\"whitespace-pre-wrap break-words\">Whether you&#8217;re contemplating a major career shift or simply seeking more meaning in your current role, this guide will provide you with tools to navigate your journey with greater confidence and purpose.<\/p><p class=\"whitespace-pre-wrap break-words\">Ready to begin? Let&#8217;s start by examining how to approach these larger, life-affirming questions and use them as a compass for your career decisions.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-b6ec078 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"b6ec078\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-110cb908\" data-id=\"110cb908\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-66f92666 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"66f92666\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-medium\">1. Ask the Big Questions.<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-1ec7cecd elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"1ec7cecd\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p class=\"whitespace-pre-wrap break-words\">It starts with shifting your perspective and asking yourself larger, more profound questions:<\/p><ul class=\"-mt-1 list-disc space-y-2 pl-8\"><li class=\"whitespace-normal break-words\">&#8220;Am I living my life, or am I living out a story that isn&#8217;t mine?&#8221;<\/li><li class=\"whitespace-normal break-words\">&#8220;What wants to come into the world through me?&#8221;<\/li><li class=\"whitespace-normal break-words\">&#8220;Do the choices I&#8217;m making diminish me or enhance me?&#8221;<\/li><\/ul><p class=\"whitespace-pre-wrap break-words\">These questions (and others like them) are important to ask as you embark on the journey of a career transition. They open up a whole new world of self-reflection and possibility. They encourage you to look beyond your current situation and immediate fears, so you can consider the broader impact of your choices on your personal growth and fulfillment.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-4c3d6111 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"4c3d6111\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-6f58a558\" data-id=\"6f58a558\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-7f0184c7 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"7f0184c7\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">2. Dream Big, Really Big.<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-19078487 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"19078487\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Dreaming big is key. If you\u2019re afraid you\u2019re becoming delusional with fantastical dreams, don\u2019t worry, we reality-check it, and the real world will right-size it for you. If you start too small, the right-sizing will whittle it down to something that barely motivates you.\u00a0<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">I invite you to dare to dream those dreams that are on your heart. Dream of the perfect day, the perfect work environment, the work that lights you up. Even if it doesn\u2019t exist yet, even if you can\u2019t make any money from it (yet!), lean into it until you feel that excitement, joy, spark of possibility.<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">This step can be a barrier for some because when they try to do it, they come up with nothing. Or, they dismiss their dream as being to unrealistic.\u00a0<\/span><span style=\"font-family: 'Open Sans', sans-serif; font-size: 18px; font-style: normal; font-variant-ligatures: normal; font-variant-caps: normal; font-weight: 400;\">As well, it can be difficult to dream when you&#8217;re , including burned-out or if you haven&#8217;t addressed limiting stories about what you can and can&#8217;t do.<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">This is where working with a partner or even a career coach who is trained to help you tap into your vision and unravel your stories can really help.\u00a0<\/span><span style=\"font-size: 18px; font-weight: 400;\">There are many tools and tricks to open up your vision.<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-size: 18px; font-weight: 400;\">Below is a video that explains what I mean about limiting stories. It starts with an old video of Carl Jung and is followed by a more detailed explantion of the unconscious mind. Many of our current tools are rooted in Jung&#8217;s ideas.<\/span><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-67b8fbd elementor-widget elementor-widget-video\" data-id=\"67b8fbd\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-settings=\"{&quot;youtube_url&quot;:&quot;https:\\\/\\\/www.youtube.com\\\/watch?v=_HT89Ykd0dM&quot;,&quot;video_type&quot;:&quot;youtube&quot;,&quot;controls&quot;:&quot;yes&quot;}\" data-widget_type=\"video.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-wrapper elementor-open-inline\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-video\"><\/div>\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-95f8928 elementor-widget elementor-widget-spacer\" data-id=\"95f8928\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"spacer.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-spacer\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-spacer-inner\"><\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-6a42118 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"6a42118\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-c1658b2\" data-id=\"c1658b2\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-3179e93 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"3179e93\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-medium\">3. Include You<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-3d59c79 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"3d59c79\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">If you want a career with more meaning, include who you really are as a starting point. If you don\u2019t, you\u2019ll do all this work and end up somewhere, wondering why you\u2019re there. Of course, you\u2019re thinking you\u2019re already starting with who you are, because who else could you be? But the truth is we\u2019ve all built up layers around our true selves that help us stay safe and fit in so we can navigate our careers successfully.<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">But, when we are craving meaning, those layers really get in the way. It really pays off to peel away the layers of cultural conditioning and access your true self.\u00a0<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">I love using <\/span><b><a href=\"https:\/\/karenharbin.com\/coaching\/astrology-human-design-2\/\">Astrology and Human Design<\/a><\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> with my clients. It&#8217;s like I hold up a very profound mirror to ourselves and we see things about ourselves that we deeply knew but hid away from ourselves.<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">You don&#8217;t have to become someone new to go after a dream. You return to your real, true self.<\/span><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-1f398d78 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"1f398d78\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-53711d04\" data-id=\"53711d04\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-56613eff elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"56613eff\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">4. Do it Your Way - A Way that Honors You and Your Sensitivty<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-42a8878a elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"42a8878a\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">There is so much messaging in our culture like, \u201cFeel the Fear and Do It Anyway\u201d. Or, \u201cLeap and the Net Will Appear!\u201d While this is motivating for some, for me, it made me freeze. It made me believe that a death-defying leap was the only way, and I knew my nervous system wasn\u2019t built for it. The thing is that \u201cDo What You Love and The Money Will Follow\u201d is not as motivating for those of us who are highly sensitive people. Just know that you can move into work that\u2019s more meaningful and do it in a way that is aligned with who you are.<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Leap if that\u2019s right for you. But, the thought of a leap makes you freeze, there are ways to do it in a more mindful manner that isn\u2019t so overwhelming. Your journey to a more meaningful career is waiting for you, and you\u2019ve got everything it takes to make it happen. Here\u2019s to finding the path that makes you truly happy!<\/span><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-3f5be891 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"3f5be891\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-2a9df0f6\" data-id=\"2a9df0f6\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-410307f5 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"410307f5\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">A Guide for Your Journey<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-beb2129 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"beb2129\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Silencing the &#8220;What if&#8217;s&#8221; of career transitions is a process. While it might seem daunting, it is be a fulfilling process. Yes, it takes a little work, but it&#8217;s the right work at the right time and produces the results you want.<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">As a career coach, my special skill is helping people begin their journeys to more meaningful work. It\u2019s right there in my Human Design chart that I\u2019m good at beginning things and I am an idea factory. I use these skills, along with Astrology, Human Design, and coaching skills to help my clients get on the more meaningful career paths. If you\u2019re planning a career change and are having a hard time getting started, I\u2019d love to help!<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Stay sensitive!<\/span><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-8bec240 elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"8bec240\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/karenharbin.com\/coaching\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/PNG-image-C4E4254F54BD-1.png?fit=300%2C150&#038;ssl=1\" title=\"PNG image-C4E4254F54BD-1\" alt=\"PNG image-C4E4254F54BD-1\" loading=\"lazy\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-ff1d755 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"ff1d755\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>P.S. Did you know that there is career transition map? Pinpointing where you are on that map can help increase your confidence and reduce your anxiety. This can be particularly helpful if you&#8217;re a highly sensitive person and change has been thrust upon you. You can find the link\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/karenharbin.com\/coaching\/2024\/09\/17\/the-change-cycle-your-map-for-career-transitions\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><b>here<\/b><\/a>.<\/p><p>P.P.S. I wonder if you could help me out by answering a market research question. 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