Mastering Professional Transitions

Mastering Professional Transitions:
How to Make Your Next Chapter the Best One Yet
with
Michele Saunders ’84

Many women are making career decisions that impact their identity, self-esteem, family, and finances. Whether it be returning to the workforce after a career break, seeking a new opportunity that better aligns with personal interests and skills, or creating a retirement that is fulfilling, career transition at any stage can be challenging. In this discussion, Michele introduces mindset and transition tips to help you navigate your next chapter with courage, confidence, and clarity. Ultimately, your mindset is the key to your satisfaction and success.

Michele is a Professional Coach specializing in mindset and career transitions for individuals and groups. She inspires working and non-working professionals to explore their goals and create action steps to overcome obstacles in their paths. Through individual coaching and group forums, Michele coaches clients towards personal and team development. Her coaching often concentrates on building confidence and creating momentum.

Michele spent ten years in corporate training and development facilitating employee growth at various worldwide firms. Her work centered on fostering communication and management skills. After pausing her career to spend time raising her children, Michele pursued a career in coaching. She is passionate about empowering people to reach their fullest potential.

Michele earned a BA in History from Trinity College, Hartford, CT; an MSW from The Silver School of Social Work, NYU; and a professional certification in coaching from The Institute for Professional Excellence in Coaching (iPEC).