Lane Switch Podcast

From Classroom to Corporate Growth

Episode Summary

After six years as an elementary school teacher, Erin knew she was ready to explore new opportunities outside the classroom. As a former Lane Switch Consulting client, she leveraged focused resume updates, targeted job alignment, and consistent networking to successfully translate her teaching experience into the corporate world. Erin landed a role as an Executive Administrator at a government contract staffing company, giving her exposure to multiple career paths within the organization. Her discipline and persistence quickly paid off, leading to a recent promotion as a Proposal Coordinator. In this episode, Erin shares how networking, consistency, and positioning transferable skills helped her successfully transition into a growing career outside education.