45: Avoid burnout with your career change

It takes time to change industries or professions, and depending on how you handle that time—and the feelings that come with it—it could lead to burnout. I speak with Dr. Kyle Elliott, a career coach and founder of CaffeinatedKyle.com. Kyle coaches career changers, so they avoid burnout as they work on their career switch. In this episode, Kyle shares how having clear targets, realistic goals and a good support system can keep you from burning out.  He offers techniques to apply for jobs strategically along with ways to take care of yourself while changing careers.Episode Highlights:Specify clear targets Set realistic goalsFocus on what you can controlStay grounded Separate facts vs feelingsTechniques to apply for jobs strategicallyWho should be in your support systemSelf-care while making a career change to avoid burnoutWays to bolster your confidence to combat impostor syndromeHow all jobs are the sameFind Dr. Kyle Elliott at:Website: https://caffeinatedkyle.com/LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/kylecromerelliott/Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/caffeinatedkyle/X/Twitter: https://twitter.com/caffeinatedkyleResources Mentioned:Kyle's articles: How to Avoid and Manage Job Search BurnoutHow to Write a Career Change Resume (with Examples)Workforce Development Board: Find one in your areaAverage job search:U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics Employment Situation News Release 9/1/23Episode 5: How to handle uncertainty while making a career changeMusic credit: TimMoor from Pixabay Podcast info:What's your career switch? What do you think about this episode and the show? Tell us at careerswitchpod.com. Follow us on Instagram, Facebook, and LinkedIn.

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