The Money with Katie Show #9: HOW TO FIND A WELL-PAYING CAREER YOU LOVE: Interview with Millennial Success Coach Eliana Goldstein
Dec 1, 2021
Eliana Goldstein, a millennial success coach who left a decade in corporate marketing to become a certified career coach. She shares her transition story and why saving made change possible. Conversations cover why many millennials feel stuck, how to balance fulfillment with good pay, mindset shifts, career mapping, and five elements of career satisfaction.
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From Corporate Climb To Career Coach
- Eliana left a high-paying corporate path after nearly a decade because chronic anxiety and dissatisfaction persisted despite promotions.
- She attended a 30-hour personal development seminar, got certified as a coach while saving money, and transitioned to coaching full time after building a side business.
Intensive Seminar Sparked Career Shift
- A 30-hour intensive seminar changed Eliana's career perspective by revealing agency over her path.
- That single immersion introduced her to introspection, networking, and ultimately coaching as a viable career.
Save First Then Transition To Side Business
- Do build financial runway before leaving: save and grow a side business while still employed to buy freedom to transition.
- Eliana relied on disciplined saving and a part-time coaching build to move into full-time coaching after two years.