Changing careers at 7 years into a job, is it realistic? - 17 weeks in

I want to move from customer-service rep to something with more stability. There are 7 people counting on me, so I am trying to be careful. My family is supportive but nervous.

You likely have more transferable skills than you think. Write down what you did, not what the job title said.

I began with informational chats, then a short online course, then a related entry-level role. It took about 10 months.