Switching careers! The new normal?

职业转换!新常态?

Round Table China

2025-08-26

30 分钟
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Have you ever daydreamed about a completely different career? In today's fast-evolving job market, switching industries is increasingly common. From new graduates discovering their majors are misaligned with demand, to experienced professionals seeking greater purpose or growth, more people are venturing into new fields. The pivotal question remains: how do you determine if such a leap is worthwhile, and what key factors should you weigh before making the switch? On the show: Heyang, Steve Hatherly & Yushan
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  • discussion keeps the world turning this is round table Have you ever caught yourself daydreaming about doing something completely different for a living?

  • In today's fast-changing job market, switching industries is no longer rare.

  • From young graduates realizing their majors don't match the market to seasoned professionals chasing growth or meaning,

  • more people are stepping into new fields.

  • But how do we know if this leap is worth it?

  • And what should we really consider before making that switch.

  • Coming to you live from Beijing, this is Roundtable.

  • I'm He Young.

  • For today's program, I'm joined by Steve and Yushan in the studio.

  • First on today's show.

  • Once upon a time, the idea of one job for life was the norm.

  • Not anymore.

  • Emerging technologies, shifting industries,

  • and new lifestyle priorities are nudging people to reimagine their career paths.

  • For some, it's about chasing passion.

  • For others, it's survival in a changing economy.

  • So today,

  • let's ask what's driving this wave of industry switching and how can we navigate the risks and opportunities that come with reinventing our careers?

  • Yuxuan, why has industry switching become a hot topic these days?

  • Yeah, these days, it feels almost like people don't really care so much about,