This week, I sit down with Dan for a whirlwind journey through the ups and downs of an unconventional career path shaped by resilience and adaptability. From small-town roots in rural Oregon to living in five states and two Caribbean countries, Dan shares what it’s really like to reinvent yourself again and again in the face of layoffs, industry changes, and personal challenges. You’ll get the inside story of how losing his job to a robot—before it was “cool”—set him on a path from civil engineering to software development, with plenty of unexpected detours along the way.
Through Dan’s practical wisdom, you’ll learn why panic and worry never move you forward, why flexibility is your greatest asset, and how every job you survive (including the ones that push you to your limits) adds another building block to your future. Whether you’re feeling stuck in your current role or reeling from a recent setback, Dan’s perspective on starting over, building from scratch, and turning setbacks into strengths will give you real strategies you can use today.
If you’re wondering how to navigate career uncertainty, keep perspective during the hardest times, and turn your experience—good or bad—into your next opportunity, you won’t want to miss this conversation. Want to connect? Head over to unstuckcareer.com.
If you're ready to take the next step and get unstuck and unstoppable, you can find time on Ken's calendar at https://unstuckcareer.com/unstuck
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