Cynthia Pong, JD, is a feminist career strategist, speaker and author of Don't Stay in Your Lane: The Career Change Guide for Women of Color. An NYU-trained lawyer turned career coach, she is on a mission to embolden women of colour to get the money, power and respect that they deserve. Her career advice has been featured in NPR, HuffPost, FastCompany and more, and she is a LinkedIn Top Voice for Job Search and Career. Cynthia is a proud introvert, a classic middle child and an unapologetic Rottweiler enthusiast.
The economic fallout from the COVID-19 pandemic may have caused you to reconsider the career change you were planning to make. Or maybe it put you in a position to...