Quitting your job doesn't always fix burnout — sometimes, it follows you. In this episode, Amanda Love shares how a bridge role gave her the space, stability, and clarity to recover, reset, and make an intentional career change.

What you'll learn

• Why quitting your job may not cure burnout — and what actually works
• How a bridge role creates space for recovery and intentional career change
• Using therapy and self-reflection to set boundaries and break patterns
• Leveraging transferable skills to make a successful career pivot
• How Amanda's bridge role brought stability, clarity, and breathing room
• Tips for being transparent in interviews about short-term roles

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1. Executive Burnout: Making A Midlife Career Change (Spotify / Apple Podcasts)
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