How To Know When It’s Time To Pivot In Your Career

Want to know when it's time to pivot your career even if things aren't falling apart?  Read on for some guideposts.

Before Beyoncé was Queen Beyoncé, she was one of Destiny's children. Before Oprah was a tv hostess, network owner, and knower of all things, she was a news anchor. Before Shonda Rhimes inked a multi-million dollar deal with Netflix and gave us Bridgerton, she wrote the Crossroads movie for Britney Spears.    All of these successful entrepreneurs started their careers in one direction and then made pivots that lead them to greater influence, success, and happiness. The decision to shift their careers may seem like no-brainers to us now, but that's our hindsight view. Change is never easy in the moment.     As professionals, far too often, we remain committed to jobs, titles, ideas, and strategies that are well past their expiration date. Unlike spoiled milk, our chosen paths never admit a foul order to let us know that it's time to move on. If we are still earning a great …