6 Ways To Make A Career Change Less Difficult

One of the most often cited reasons for attending law school is this:  

I didn’t know what to do after college, but I had good grades and didn’t like math.  Law school seemed like the best solution.

Ahhh...young decision-making. So thorough, right?

In any event, once the thrill of getting through law school, passing the bar, and landing a job wears off, many attorneys are left taking a good hard look at their career. Do they really like being lawyers or are they just smart liberal arts kids who liked getting good grades and didn’t know what else to do after college? 

If you fall in the second category, recognizing that you were excited by the thrill of achievement rather than the profession can be jarring because:  a) you’re not exactly sure what you want to do next, and b) you don’t know if you have the skills necessary to do what you want to do next.  

To help alleviate that feeling, here are 6 ways to make figuring out what’s next less difficult.

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