What does it take to thrive when the career you built no longer fits?

Joanie Bily, CEO of Dress for Success Worldwide, joined an important conversation on "The Future of Work Is Human," during the launch of "Pivot-Quest: Find Your Way Forward When the Career You Built No Longer Fits" written by Luis R Baptista and Juliana Pereira. The panel explored how AI is reshaping careers and the workplace, and what individuals and organizations need to do to adapt, grow, and thrive in a rapidly changing world. Joanie also underscored the enduring importance of connection, leadership, and community, highlighting The Common Thread, Dress for Success Worldwide’s initiative that brings together established and emerging women leaders to share experiences, strengthen professional skills, expand networks, and build meaningful support systems. Through thought-provoking conversations on career pivot points, The Common Thread creates space for honest dialogue about adaptability, reinvention, leadership, and the skills that will continue to shape the future of women and work.