Situation/Challenge:
Anita, a 35-year-old teacher from Jaipur, felt stuck in her career. She wanted to transition into content writing but lacked clarity on how to make the shift.

My Approach in the Counselling Session:

1. Skill Mapping: I helped Anita identify transferable skills from teaching to writing, like creativity and communication.
2. Building a Portfolio: I suggested starting a blog and contributing to online platforms to showcase her writing.
3. Networking: I guided her to join professional groups on LinkedIn and connect with content writers.
4. Step-by-Step Transition: We developed a timeline to make the career switch without financial strain.

Action Plan:

• Dedicate weekends to building a portfolio.
• Enroll in an online content writing course.
• Apply for freelance writing gigs to gain experience.

Outcome:
Within six months, Anita secured a part-time role as a content writer while teaching. A year later, she transitioned to a full-time content writing job with a leading agency.