You've been chugging along at your career-but now you can't stop dreaming about a new one. How do you make the change? Don't Stay in Your Lane coaches you through your entire career-change journey, from quitting to new beginning. With practical exercises designed to help you leap over potholes-including the unequal pay women of color face, negative self-talk, and financial worries-this book lights up the confusing road to pursuing your dreams. Cynthia shares her own career triumphs and setbacks for us to learn from. She cuts to the point, whether to talk you through the systemic racism you might face in your journey or to get you out of your own way. Before you know it, you'll be in your new lane. This is the most authentic career advice book I've ever read. It's vulnerable, transparent, and cuts right to the heart of what it's like to change careers as a woman of color. Don't Stay in Your Lane is full of practical advice, includes very specific tips and tools, and is not at all surface or irrelevant. I love that it centers the experiences of being a woman of color - I'll be recommending it to my friends! - Jennifer Swayne Njuguna, Esq., Nonprofit Attorney and Strategist If you're a woman of color who's thinking of changing careers, you need this book in your life! This book reminds you that you are worth the change you envision for your career. You're not unreasonable to want change, you just need support. Cynthia's conversational writing style makes you feel like she is right there by your side, cheering you on as you navigate your professional career moves. - Fanny García, Award-winning Oral Historian and Educator Part memoir, part workbook, Don't Stay in Your Lane offers practical tools to level up - whatever that means for your exact needs and situation. It's like one of Cynthia's coaching sessions on steroids. I know so many women of color will find this book invaluable. - Nicole Espina, Photographer and Visual Artist