Edna Bacon’s life has undergone many transformations, but three themes have existed throughout her 68 years: her passions for education, art and good friends. She graduated college and became a wife and mother, but at a time when women realized they could do anything, felt like something was missing. After returning to school for an […]
Entries Tagged as 'Mid-Life Career Change'
Stay-at-home Mom finds Art, loses track of time
April 3rd, 2008 · No Comments
Tags: Creative Jobs · Mid-Life Career Change · Mommy Track · November Newsletter · Personal Growth
The one about the dog and her Mommy
March 5th, 2008 · No Comments
In the fourth part of our interview, Angelina Corbet talks about separating her identity from her career and the impact of “real life” on her understanding and choices. “Even the stuff that really felt lousy served some purpose.” This is the fourth part of our five-part interview. Find out more about Angelina and Vocationing at […]
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Have great jobs, and leave before you hate them
March 4th, 2008 · No Comments
In the third part of our interview, Angelina Corbet talks about her transitions into and out of the corporate world, and finds out that understanding yourself can be a great way to find a new career. “Having the corner office. Having the salary. Then saying, ‘Oh God, is this really all that there is?’” This […]
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Leaving teaching, finding teacher within
March 3rd, 2008 · No Comments
In the second part of our interview, Angelina Corbet talks about early influences, her childhood dream careers, and how she joined and left teaching only to have it work its way back into the core of her work. “That was probably the hardest transition because I had to let go of the idea that I […]
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Perfect career blend: four jobs and a pinch of salt
February 29th, 2008 · No Comments
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