📖 Featured Topic: Page 284 of Taking a Career Break by Katrina McGheeAfter taking time off, what happens next? In this episode, James and Katrina discuss the biggest fears people face when returning from a career break: money, perception, and career. They also discuss practical strategies for financial planning, dealing with self-doubt, and making a successful career comeback. Plus, Katrina shares real-life client stories of people who turned their career breaks into life-changing opportunities—some even doubling their salaries!What You’ll Learn in This Episode:✅ Money Matters After a Break – How to plan financially, avoid debt, and set up a reentry fund✅ Handling Perception & Judgment – What will people think when you return? How to frame your break as an asset, not a setback✅ Career Break Success Stories – Inspiring examples of people who landed better jobs, career changes, and flexible work setups after a break✅ Lessons Learned from Taking a Break – Why resistance isn’t always bad, and how to trust your instincts when new opportunities ariseKey Takeaways & Stats:📊 66% of career breakers return to the same field – but with more clarity, confidence, and sometimes a higher salary!💡 Many career breakers land unexpected dream jobs, start their own businesses or create flexible work-life setups they never imagined🛠 Tactical Tips – How to prepare for reentry, maintain financial stability, and handle career uncertaintyListener Challenge:Thinking about a career break? Write down 25 benefits you’d gain from stepping away—even small ones like getting better sleep or reconnecting with family. This exercise can help you see the value of taking time off.If you have any questions, please feel free to get in touch today to start your journey!Book a coaching session - https://kmcgheecoaching.as.me/schedule.phpJoin the waitlist for the BreakSpace community - https://www.beyondabreak.com/breakspace Purchase Taking a Career Break for Dummies - https://www.kmcgheecoaching.com/bookEmail - [email protected]🚀 Next Episode: Episode 10 – The Three Big B’s Framework (Teaser: It’s a mindset shift that changes how you approach life and work!)💬 Join the Conversation! Got career break questions or success stories? Please drop a comment or send us a message or email!🎧 Subscribe & Leave a Review – If you enjoyed this episode, don’t forget to follow us and share with a friend! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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