If you’re considering a career change, it is important to weigh all of your options while also asking yourself, “How will this change help me achieve my personal and professional goals?” As a second-career person myself, I can personally attest to the life-changing effects that come when you take the plunge into a new career. While franchising isn’t the right fit for everyone, I have seen countless cases of people running successful franchises later on in their life, with amazing results.