how to reinvent urself

person in the room; your expertise may not carry over perfectly to your new field. As Susan said, you have to be willing to take a step back. But you also have to have enough confidence in your overall abilities that you know you can adapt quickly – that once you’ve learned the ropes, your years of previous experience will help you advance to new, exciting places you couldn’t have predicted. You have to have the fortitude not to give up midway through, when the transition seems most thankless or difficult.