As a mathematics and finance major, I was much more interested in the quantitative side of business going into college and eager to apply my analytical skills to my real-world job someday. I thought that specializing in the math field would give me the tools I needed to be successful in my career. However, the business world is constantly moving toward a more interconnected economy where technical skills will not be enough.

There is nothing like the excitement and potential opportunities that come from moving to a new country. Entering 1st grade my parents made the decision to move from Mexico to Miami in order to pursue a better education for me and my brothers. Despite not knowing a word of English, I like to believe that I established myself as a genuine leader in my community but it definitely didn’t come easy.

Transitioning careers is a bold move that many professionals consider at various points in their lives. Whether driven by the desire for a more fulfilling role, adapting to industry changes, or pursuing new passions, changing careers can be both exciting and daunting. This guide aims to help you, as a career changer, understand how to leverage your existing skills and experiences to stand out and succeed in your new path.

Shaping Be Edge’s Perspective on Leadership and Choices

In today's rapidly changing work environment, many people find themselves feeling stuck in their careers, questioning whether they’re truly in the right place. However, an approach to career transitions—often called “job hopping”—offers a powerful means of growth and exploration for those feeling stagnant or unfulfilled. It is often associated with employees frequently changing positions, often driven by feelings of being stuck, undervalued, or under-challenged. But what if job hopping were a more strategic choice? Let’s explore this journey, from recognizing the signs of stagnation to making thoughtful, intentional moves. A different perspective on job hopping emerged — one focused on thoughtful decision-making and career reinvention

I was born in the Dominican Republic and spent the first ten years of my life there. I understood the many different cultures and financial aspects of the island, including that it was a third-world country. In 2013, I was fortunate enough to live comfortably in the United States and move to Boston for college, where I started to understand a different perspective of the world economy.