My guest today is someone who's got the massive courage it takes to make big changes in life. John Prestigiacomo is a realtor working with Keller Williams, serving the north Atlanta metro area. John was born and grew up in New York City, and he graduated from Queens College with a degree in accounting. After twenty-five years of a successful career in a range of accounting-related roles, he made a big career shift last year to become a realtor as a way of doing things he's most passionate about. In today's episode, we talk about what inspires this transition and what John learned through this experience.
Switching Careers - Last year, John made a big pivot to the real estate industry after a 30-year career in finance. This big change was the result of lots of planning, self-reflection, introspection. We talk about what prompted this big shift and some of the strategies John followed to make his new career successful.
The Inner Critic – John shares with us the tactics he utilized to go past his inner critic, realize that it's okay to be vulnerable, and overcome the challenges of building a new career.
Accepting Vulnerability – John talks about how he came to the realization that he needs to accept his vulnerabilities and how it helped him successfully get into a completely new field.
The Four Takeaways – Among many other things John learned through the experience of switching careers, there are four key things that stand out and give us valuable life lessons. John talks about what these are and how we can implement them in our lives.
Finding Courage – We talk about the value of having the courage to admit when we may not be on the right path and how to find courage for our future ventures and pivots from the past life experiences we have.
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