The “Third Career” Is Not an Escape. It’s a Conscious Choice

“I don’t want to be the one who says ‘love yourselves and always be happy’ – that’s simply unrealistic,” says Markéta Křížová in an interview for Žena-in.cz. Instead of clichés, she offers a grounded and honest perspective on career and life changes. Her concept of a “third career” is built on experience, courage, and the ability to redefine one’s direction.

Křížová shows that stepping into a new professional phase is not a sign of failure or crisis, but a strategic choice. She draws on stories of women who decided to start again consciously, with greater freedom and often a stronger impact.

The interview opens up an important topic for anyone considering a change but still hesitating. It is not about traditional motivation, but about a simple, realistic message: change is not easy, but it is possible. 

Read the full interview.