Episode 279: Navigating a Career Pivot in Mid-Life with Katie Dubois

Pivoting Your Career in Mid-Life with Katie Dubois In today’s episode of the podcast, I’m chatting about navigating a midlife career pivot with purpose and passion with guest Katie Dubois. From graphic design generalist to presentation design specialist, Katie shares her inspiring journey and valuable insights on embracing change after 30+ years in the design industry. In this open, fun conversation, Katie shares how it’s never too late to chase after your passions, and her biggest lessons from executing a thoughtful career pivot in mid-life. Tune in for the full episode above! Takeaways + Thoughtful Lessons from a Mid-Life Career Pivot * Katie’s curiosity, adaptability, and desire for continuous learning. * Importance of being intentional and purposeful in career transitions. * Katie’s exploration of UX/UI design and the realization of market saturation. * Her advice: Prepare a runway for the transition, be purposeful, and avoid oversaturated fields. * The power of embracing change, plugging into a likeminded community, and community over competition! Connect with Katie LinkedIn Website YOU MIGHT ALSO LIKE… 5 ways to pivot your brand to reflect growth How to pivot your brand with intention with Lauren Fronteria FOLLOW ALONG Brand Strategy Podcast Instagram Pinterest Leave a Review! LIKE THE SHOW? IN ORDER TO PROVIDE CONTENT YOU LOVE I WANT TO HEAR FROM YOU! SUBSCRIBE TO THE BRAND STRATEGY PODCAST AND LEAVE A 5-STAR REVIEW HERE. THE MORE REVIEWS, THE MORE I’M ABLE TO PROVIDE THIS FREE-ACTIONABLE CONTENT! REVIEW THE TRANSCRIPT: Please note this transcript has been auto generated and may contain typos. Bonnie (00:07):Hi, friend, and welcome to the Brand Strategy Podcast, a show created to equip you with the inspiration, encouragement, and clarity you need to build a brand of your dreams. I’m your host, Bonnie Bakhtiari, brand designer, strategist, and founder of the Illume Retreat. From sustainable Strategy to heartfelt encouragement. Each episode is designed to equip you with the tools you need to chase after your dreams, because you deserve a brand that empowers you to do what you love, connects with your dream clients, and offers a deep sense of fulfillment along the way.