Robert Atkinson
Life Beyond Professional Services
Lucia Knight talks with Robert Atkinson about career transitions for senior professionals who have dedicated a significant part of their careers to one field.
In this episode, I sit down with Robert Atkinson, a partner at Watermark Executive Search, to discuss career transitions for senior professionals who have dedicated a significant part of their careers to one field. Robert provides practical advice on planning a career shift, and exploring options such as board roles, executive positions in commerce, purpose-driven opportunities, and portfolio careers. He emphasizes the importance of early planning, understanding financial requirements, seeking outside counsel, and leveraging one's network. Tune in for valuable insights on navigating the complexities of a senior-level career transition.
Speaker Links:
LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/robert-atkinson-848b653
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