There are plenty of valid reasons to want to change careers.

Here are a few crucial tips that can help get you in the right industry that can boost your happiness and long-term earnings.

After all, your current industry likely fits your skillset well after years on the job, but you want to change from that industry for a reason.

Research OnlineThere are two things which are keeping you from your dream industry: you do not know the right people, and you do not possess the right skills.

But until you land yourself solidly into your dream industry, you must keep looking for new ways to learn more and develop new skills. | To read full story, visit https://startuparound.com/read/1581204673.9977024/How-To-Break-Into-A-New-Industry:-5-Tips-Inside?ref=audio_experience

So here are some various insights from members of the online small business community to help you hone your skills.

Learn What Makes a Good LeaderIn order to run a successful small business, you need to be a good leader.

In this Small Biz Daily post, Hilary Thompson discusses what makes a good leader and why that knowledge matters to small business owners.

And you can also see insights from other small business owners in the BizSugar community.

If you’d like to suggest your favorite small business content to be considered for an upcoming community roundup, please send your news tips to: [email protected]. | To read full story, visit https://startuparound.com/read/1581202843.8540504/10-Insights-to-Help-You-Become-a-Better-Small-Business-Leader?ref=audio_experience

Switch to the dark mode that's kinder on your eyes at night time.

Switch to the light mode that's kinder on your eyes at day time. | To read full story, visit https://startuparound.com/read/1581201041.1261628/Positive-Vibes-Only-is-Toxic:-The-Danger-of-New-Age-Spiritualism.?ref=audio_experience

We have 300+ incredible speakers at 2020 SaaStrAnnual.com on March 10-11-12, really the very best in SaaS.

But you know what’s even better?

The mentors.

1:1, 1:4, 1:8, 1:20 mentorship opportunities and workshops.

And meet someone that just might change your life. | To read full story, visit https://startuparound.com/read/1581199210.177625/60-of-The-Top-Mentors-at-2020-SaaStr-Annual?ref=audio_experience

Are you busy, or just busy bragging?

Being busy is something of a status symbol; claiming you’re busy makes you seem more diligent than your peers, and makes you seem more indispensable.

So, what can you do to find out how busy you really are?

Use a time-tracking toolFirst, try to get a relative gauge of how busy you are by using a time-tracking tool.

This can help you drive home just how many hours you’re spending in the office—and where those hours are being spent. | To read full story, visit https://startuparound.com/read/1581197439.43222/How-Busy-Are-You,-Really?-Here-Are-5-Ways-to-Find-Out?ref=audio_experience

What is it that differentiates an ordinary health trainer from the ideal fitness trainer?

This is the reason we need to choose nothing but the best trainers for ourselves.

Along with theoretical knowledge, a fitness trainer must also possess knowledge of the practical applicability of the theories they extol.

Therefore, your fitness trainer should be someone who pushes you to achieve more than you thought you could.

The best fitness trainers have a passion for fitness that will inspire you to be your best self. | To read full story, visit https://startuparound.com/read/1581195606.5269172/How-to-Choose-the-Best-Fitness-Trainer-–-Entrepreneurs?ref=audio_experience

Switch to the dark mode that's kinder on your eyes at night time.

Switch to the light mode that's kinder on your eyes at day time. | To read full story, visit https://startuparound.com/read/1581193837.148256/A-Designer’s-Path-to-Empathy?ref=audio_experience

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‘A city where you can pilot almost anything and figure out if it’s going to work’ An interview with Julie Samuels, founding executive director of Tech:NYCAs founding executive director of Tech:NYC, Julie Samuels is one of the state’s most prominent advocates for the tech sector, both in Albany and at City Hall.

Samuels, a lawyer by training, came to New York after serving as executive director of Engine, a San Francisco organization on which Tech:NYC is modeled.

TechCrunch: What is the need for organizations like Tech:NYC and Engine?

It is also incredibly important that there are organizations who are talking from the viewpoint of smaller companies and startups.

There are a lot of organizations that represent the biggest and most well-known companies, including Tech:NYC. | To read full story, visit https://startuparound.com/read/1581190207.2947063/‘A-city-where-you-can-pilot-almost-anything-and-figure-out-if-it’s-going-to-work’-–-TechCrunch?ref=audio_experience

How you manage and optimize your digital presence will dictate the trajectory of your small business growth.

Digital Growth Unleashed will be held in Las Vegas to optimize the complete customer journey for your company.

Digital Growth Unleashed is going to be held in Las Vegas, June 1 – 3, 2020.

Register NowFeatured Events, Contests and AwardsMore EventsMore ContestsThis weekly listing of small business events, contests and awards is provided as a community service by Small Business Trends.

You can see a full list of events, contest and award listings or post your own events by visiting the Small Business Events Calendar. | To read full story, visit https://startuparound.com/read/1581188407.2055888/Las-Vegas-Event-Promises-to-Teach-You-How-to-Optimize-your-Digital-Presence?ref=audio_experience