Career Pivot at 45+.

Skills, network, capital, runway, family bandwidth. The inventory before the imagination.

Adjacent move, sector change, contracting, business, study. The four shapes and which one fits the inventory.

Months you have, what to cut, what to keep. The numbers behind going slower in exchange for going right.

Partner, parents, kids, current employer. In that order, with scripts.

What to expect, when to bail, how to know it's working. The "is this working" test that doesn't punish slow starts.