This is a summary that accompanies the original interview published on Work In Progress Podcast. Here we highlight the main takeaway and some useful resources. Listen to the full interview here. “My motto is you can’t say you don’t like something until you tried it… I don’t like to limit myself.” — Chen Hsi Wen Chen Hsi moved from Taiwan to New York when she was 18 to attend college; upon graduating she started working as a respiratory therapist. Later on she became a flight attendant at Delta Airlines and made the switch to become a pilot. Once she completes all the required licenses and ratings, Chen Hsi’s goal is to go back to Delta…

This is a summary that accompanies the original interview published on Work In Progress Podcast. Here we highlight the main takeaway and some useful resources. Listen to the full interview here. “If it doesn’t work out, you still have all the skills from before.” — Lauren Aitken Lauren graduated with a Bachelor of Fine Arts in Ceramics and Bachelor of Science in Arts Education so she has been working with clay since college. While pursuing her restaurant and hospitality career in the Carribean, she took a long break from it. When she moved back, she started working in a studio again, but just part time for a couple of hours a week.…

This is a summary that accompanies the original interview published on Work In Progress Podcast. Here we highlight our favorite parts from this conversation and some useful resources at the end of the article. The full interview is here. “If you are struggling, can’t seem to find hope in what you do, and becoming bitter or pessimistic… I’d say do yourself a favor and change careers now — before your career changes for you.” — Anne Huynh Besides another inspiring career change to bring to your attention, this conversation with Anne was so much fun and so inspiring! Her bubbly personality and positive outlook on life really shone through in the interview…

This is a summary that accompanies the original interview published on Work In Progress Podcast. Here we highlight our favorite parts from this conversation and some useful resources at the end of the article. Listen to the full interview here. And I just thought “Why not try taking [this] path, even just to try it? If it doesn’t work out, I can take this other path I know what the end result is”. I feel like that gave me more confidence in making a change. — Stephanie Sakamoto Stephanie is currently going through a bootcamp She is enrolled in General Assembly in San Francisco. At the time of our interview, Stephanie was in the…

This is a summary that accompanies the original interview published on Work In Progress Podcast. Here we highlight our favorite parts from this conversation and some useful resources at the end of the article. The full interview is here. “You don’t always know the answer and that’s okay.” —Lucybloom Webb Tell me about your previous career Lucybloom started her career in London where she worked as a freelance makeup artist. A lot of her work were editorial shoots, fashion shows and videos. In fashion shows she was usually given a brief and was free to create makeup looks as long as she stuck to the brief. However, the stress of living in…