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Pursuing a New Career Path Despite Comfort
The podcast hosts discuss the courage and difficulty involved in switching career paths, specifically mentioning the experience of one of their parents who went from being a doctor to a lawyer due to unhappiness. They also acknowledge that many people may feel trapped in their current careers and lack the courage to pursue something new.
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In this podcast episode, the speaker reflects on his viral tweet about his father's career change at 37 and gives advice to those considering pursuing a career change later in life.
02:27 - 03:51 (01:23)
Summary
In this podcast episode, the speaker reflects on his viral tweet about his father's career change at 37 and gives advice to those considering pursuing a career change later in life.
ChapterPursuing a New Career Path Despite Comfort
Episode#311: Chris Powers – Entrepreneurship, Optimism, & Mentorship
PodcastThe Danny Miranda Podcast
The speaker reflects on the courage it takes to switch careers, using his father's decision to leave the medical field for law as an example.
03:51 - 10:42 (06:50)
Summary
The speaker reflects on the courage it takes to switch careers, using his father's decision to leave the medical field for law as an example. He discusses how it's not as common in today's generation to make such a change, but it's important to have the bravery to pursue something new.
ChapterPursuing a New Career Path Despite Comfort
Episode#311: Chris Powers – Entrepreneurship, Optimism, & Mentorship
PodcastThe Danny Miranda Podcast
In making career choices or taking risky decisions, society typically advises less risk taking in order to solve for the average.
10:42 - 12:39 (01:56)
Summary
In making career choices or taking risky decisions, society typically advises less risk taking in order to solve for the average. However, in order to be successful, it is important to take control of your own fate and make rules for yourself rather than following authority.