Reinvention: Career Change and Navigating the Hidden Job Market

Reinvention  AI is reshaping the job market. Layoffs are rising. Being “qualified” isn’t enough anymore.In this episode, Ilana Golan, founder of Leap Academy, explains how to pivot strategically in today’s AI-driven economy. We break down career reinvention, the hidden job market, building a portfolio career, and how to position yourself before opportunities go public.If you’re considering a career change, worried about AI replacing jobs, or ready to increase your earning potential, this conversation gives you actionable job advice for navigating today's AI-driven job landscape. Subscribe to "How Much Can I Make?" and share this episode with anyone looking for career reinvention and innovative career tips.$150 LeapCon Cupon -2/26-2/28/2026  https://invitation.leapacademy.com/leap-conference-2026?aff=14e6fcc33b9ce6d019c475b869f9432477392a93e4dff02140f2690423671cafConnect with Ilana:Videos of Leap Academy success stories - https://www.youtube.com/@ilanagolan-leap-academy/videosWebsite - https://www.leapacademy.com/Podcast - leapacademy.com/podcastLinkedIn - linkedin.com/in/ilanagolanTrying to figure out what career might actually fit you? Take my QUICK CAREER QUIZ  and see your matches, NO EMAIL, NO HUSTLE,  just 5 questions:Visit howmuchcanimake.infoMusic credit: Kate Pierson & Monica NationAbout the host: Mirav Ozeri has always been drawn to storytelling and journalism, especially the stories of everyday people.In the 90’s She founded her own video production company, producing, directing, and editing documentaries and videos for political organizations which led to a 17-year career at CBS News, where she served as a producer/editor, helped launch CBS MarketWatch, and later worked as a senior editor and segment producer until the program was acquired by Dow Jones.During her years at CBS, Mirav developed and produced a television pilot built around a simple idea: giving people an honest look at what different careers are really like. Although the pilot was never picked up, the concept stayed with her. Years later, she brought it back as How Much Can I Make?, a podcast that explores real jobs, real stories, and the many paths people take to build a career.