1. Commit to starting over and learning with fresh eyes 2. Don't rely on old knowledge or pedigree as a crutch 3. Humble yourself to your colleagues and ask q

1. Commit to starting over and learning with fresh eyes 2. Don't rely on old knowledge or pedigree as a crutch 3. Humble yourself to your colleagues and ask questions 4. Seek out mentors with the expressed purpose of learning 5. Understand that new beginnings take time and purpose