Michelle Prince: Making a Successful Career Pivot

About Michelle Prince: Dr. Michelle Prince, founder of MPrince Consulting, is a global leadership coach, HR tech advisor, and human capital consultant. With 30+ years in HR, she’s been a certified leadership coach since 2006 and holds a doctorate in organizational leadership, bringing 20+ years of global leadership expertise. Michelle empowers professionals and organizations to achieve transformational growth and navigate challenges while advocating for sustainability and well-being. Dr. Prince recently wrote the book "Creating Your Encore Career," a #1 Best Seller Career Guide on Amazon. The book inspires people approaching retirement age but not quite ready for traditional full retirement to craft an Encore Career that provides personal fulfillment and flexibility. It is full of insights and practical advice for anyone looking to pivot in their career.   In this episode, Dean Newlund and Michelle Prince discuss:Navigating encore careers and career reinventionThe challenges and rewards of professional transitionsThe role of mindset in embracing changeThe impact of a strong support network in career shiftsPersonal development as a key to long-term success   Key Takeaways:Career transitions can be intimidating, but embracing them with the right mindset allows for new opportunities, fulfillment, and a second chapter of success.Many professionals hesitate to make a change due to fear of the unknown, but taking small, intentional steps can help smooth the transition into an encore career.Surrounding yourself with supportive people—mentors, coaches, and peers—plays a critical role in successfully navigating career shifts and personal reinvention.Professional reinvention isn’t just about changing jobs; it’s about aligning your work with your values, strengths, and passions to create a more meaningful path forward.   "I wrote the book to be fully accessible to people who can't afford or wouldn't do a coaching engagement, but they might read a book about it, and might look at it as a guide and a self help.” — Michelle Prince   Connect with Michelle Prince:   Website: www.mprinceconsulting.com Email: michelle@mprinceconsulting.com Book: Creating Your Encore Career: A Guide to Finding Purpose and Prosperity in Your THIRD Act: https://www.amazon.com/Creating-Your-Encore-Career-Prosperity/dp/1950336778 LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/mprince-consulting & https://www.linkedin.com/in/michelle-prince-dm   See Dean’s TedTalk “Why Business Needs Intuition” here: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=EEq9IYvgV7I   Connect with Dean: YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCgqRK8GC8jBIFYPmECUCMkw Website: https://www.mfileadership.com/ The Mission Statement E-Newsletter: https://www.mfileadership.com/blog/ LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/deannewlund/ X (Twitter): https://twitter.com/deannewlund Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/MissionFacilitators/ Email: dean.newlund@mfileadership.com Phone: 1-800-926-7370   Show notes by Podcastologist: Hanz Jimuel Alvarez Audio production by Turnkey Podcast Productions. You're the expert. Your podcast will prove it.