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How to Change Careers in 2017 If you are looking to change careers in the New Year entrepreneur, best-selling author and activist, Seth M. Siegel shared this advice with Jessica Abo.

By Jessica Abo Edited by Dan Bova

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Seth M. Siegel started his career as a copywriter. He then became a lawyer before taking on an executive marketing role. This Broadway producer, mobile entertainment executive, best-selling author and businessman has held seven job titles in seven different industries.

While some may look at Siegel's "hopscotch career" as a negative, he believes learning different skills in areas he is passionate about has made him successful. In this video, he shares his advice for anyone looking to take a career leap in 2017.

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Jessica Abo

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Media Trainer, Keynote Speaker, and Author

Jessica Abo is a sought-after media trainer, award-winning journalist and best-selling author. Her client roster includes medical and legal experts, entrepreneurs, small business owners, startup founders, C-Suite executives, coaches, celebrities and philanthropists. Visit www.jessicaabo.com.

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