Pivot: Career transition perspectives and practice for academics and senior professionals A monthly newsletter by Lesley Hayman, Career Pivot & Development CoachNo. 2 | October 2026 Last week, I woke in the middle of a nightmare. I was trying desperately to find out whether I still worked at X University, but nobody would tell me.Continue reading “Coming to terms with sudden job loss: a systemic approach”
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My Career Pivot II — From Salaried Leadership to self-employment and a new identity
After more than thirty years in senior international management roles, I began to feel something I had never expected to feel so strongly: I no longer wanted the life I had worked so hard to build. It was not that the work had lacked meaning. Much of it had been stimulating, challenging and deeply rewarding.Continue reading “My Career Pivot II — From Salaried Leadership to self-employment and a new identity”
