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Oprah.com and Chase Blueprint invited women facing major life changes to share their stories for a chance to receive expert financial advice and life coaching. Two women caught our eye: Liz and Candace. Meet them, hear their stories and get some of the same invaluable advice that they've received on their journeys, right here on Oprah.com.
Meet Betsy, the Life Coach
Betsy Rapoport is guiding Liz and Candace as they reinvent themselves. Get a peek inside their sessions by reading Betsy's advice for them, and apply it to your life!
ABOUT TO MAKE A CHANGE?
ARE YOU READY?
INSPIRATIONAL QUOTES ON CHANGE
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Liz Swaps Her Stethoscope for a Student I.D.
After 25 years as a successful veterinarian, Liz is trading in her stethoscope and going back to school to become a science writer. Motivated by her desire to have a bigger impact, Liz is leaving the stable income she has come to know and diving into the uncertain. With the specifics of her next career unknown, but knowing that the change from working professional to student will have dramatic financial implications, Liz is turning to Oprah.com, O magazine and Chase Blueprint to help navigate her new chapter.
Candace Readies for a Career Outside the Home
With her youngest headed off to college in a year, and having spent the last 16 years as a stay-at-home mom, Candace started to think about the future. Wanting to find her next career and contribute financially to her family, Candace created a personalized curriculum for herself, "The College of Candace." She is taking a variety of classes to help uncover her passion and determine her next move.
What Do You Like Most About Change?

What's Most Difficult About Making Big Changes?


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