Do you feel it's time for a career change? Have you already decided? Or are circumstances forcing you? If so, you are not alone.

Careers today no longer follow one straight line. Longer working lives, a turbulent world and technological disruption mean that professional lives unfold in phases, each with its own shape and goal.

But how do you navigate an in-depth career-change journey?

In Reshape Your Career, entrepreneur Bärbel Buyse offers a structured eight-step roadmap to help you step out of uncertainty into conscious choices. It gives you clarity when everything feels in motion and a framework to move forward with intent. You will learn how to recognise a tipping point, close your old career chapter well, take an energising pause and design each element of your new professional life into a unique shape that truly fits who you are today.

Reshape Your Career is for professionals ready to turn a tipping point into a deliberate new beginning.

Prefer stories over frameworks? Then meet Elena. Elena's journey brings the eight-step roadmap to life. You see how a career change unfolds step by step. Her story helps you recognise your own challenges and apply the insights directly to your own career change.

"In turbulent times, strategic shifts reshape organisations and trigger profound, emotional career changes. This book brings the clarity and structure to navigate them."
- Kurt Verweire | Professor of Strategic Management, Vlerick Business School

"Entrepreneurs know that growth requires reinvention. This book applies that same entrepreneurial mindset to careers. It helps readers reimagine and build their next professional chapter."
- Yannick Dillen | Professor of Entrepreneurship, Vlerick Business School

"In my work with leaders and HR professionals, I see how deeply career transitions affect people. This book acknowledges that human reality while offering a clear structure to navigate professional change."
- Anne Verheyleweghen | HR and Executive Advisor

"This book is a powerful tool when facing a career shift. Elena's story, together with examples from different career backgrounds, makes it a practical, step-by-step guide. The book contains many takeaways and brings up potential pitfalls that I would have loved to be aware of."
- Rudy Denutte | Serial Entrepreneur