Decades ago, the majority of people chose an industry and stuck with it through their entire careers, from college graduation through retirement.
It may seem daunting to switch to a new industry after several decades climbing the ladder in a different one; however, it’s not impossible, and you may even find that you are happier, less stressed, and more fulfilled after you start your new career.
As a member of Forbes Coaches Council I gave tips on how to deal with a career change late in your professional life.
My answer is #2- I hope you get value from it!