Career Gymnastics

The workplace can feel like an unpredictable obstacle course—full of twists, turns, and challenges that can knock you off balance. Career Gymnastics is here to help you navigate those moments and show up with confidence, no matter what comes your way.

This isn’t about perfection—it’s about progress. Packed with real talk, practical advice, and actionable tips, this book bridges the gap between what you were taught and what you actually need to succeed. Whether it’s handling tough feedback, dealing with workplace dynamics, or positioning yourself for growth, Career Gymnastics gives you the tools to pivot, adapt, and keep moving forward.

Career Gymnastics: The Tips and Techniques You Didn’t Learn in School is for anyone figuring out how to make their job work for them, not the other way around. It’s perfect for early-career professionals navigating the ups and downs of work life—especially if quitting isn’t an option.

If you’re ready to tackle office politics, adapt to unexpected changes, or grow your career without feeling stuck, this book is your guide. With straightforward advice and relatable insights, Career Gymnastics gives you the tools to land on your feet and keep moving forward, no matter what challenges come your way.

The Author

Cari Hawthorne is a dedicated career coach, author, and professional who specializes in helping early-career individuals navigate the complexities of the modern workplace. Drawing from her own experiences of climbing the career ladder without the luxury of starting over, she delivers practical, actionable advice for professionals striving to grow and thrive.

Through her writing, Cari breaks down the unspoken rules of the workplace, offering tools to build resilience, adaptability, and confidence. Her passion lies in empowering individuals to unlock their potential, even when the odds feel stacked against them. With her blend of relatable stories and thoughtful guidance, Cari inspires readers to chart their own path to success—one lesson at a time.

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