Workers 50 And Over Who Changed Careers Give Advice In This Viral Thread

Thinking about making a career switch at 50? You’re not alone! Many people these days are looking to change careers later in life, whether it’s because they hate their current jobs or because they need to adapt as AI becomes more and more competent.

We dove into a Reddit thread where people shared their experiences and advice about changing careers at the big 5-0. From inspiring success stories to practical tips, these responses offer a treasure trove of wisdom for anyone considering a mid-life career shakeup.

Ready to be inspired and maybe even take the plunge yourself? Let’s explore the best insights and advice from those who’ve been there and done it!

1.

2.

shutterstock

3.

4.

5.

6.

7.

shutterstock

8.

9.

10.

11.

shutterstock

12.

13.

14.

15.

16.

shutterstock

17.

18.

19.

20.

shutterstock

21.

22.

23.

24.

25.

shutterstock

26.

Mike

Mike Primavera

Mike Primavera is a Chicago-based comedy writer even though he doesn't HAVE to work. He lives comfortably off of his family's pasta fortune. Follow him on all social media at @primawesome