January 20, 2006
How to Change Your Career
To the Editor:
Ben Tryon followed a common path to change careers ("Lessons for the Academic Introvert," Careers, December 16), vividly described by Barbara Ehrenreich's recent book, Bait and Switch: The (Futile) Pursuit of the American Dream (Metropolitan Books, 2005).
Like Ehrenreich and most people changing careers, Tryon had difficulty choosing a career counselor — which these days is hard to distinguish from coach and consultant. Rather than head for a firm that
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