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How To Find Your Ideal Job/Partner In 5 Steps

By Sonia Lakshman

Featured Article: Featured articleFinding your ideal career can be a similar process to finding your ideal partner. In this article Sonia Lakshman shares five strategies you can apply as part of your career change, that may also help you in the realm of romance! More

6 Financial Secrets Every Job Quitter Should Know

By Marianne Cantwell

Do you want to go freelance or launch your own business? Is the idea of handling the financial aspect of this change putting you off? Or have you already begun to move towards self-employment and are finding your finances overwhelming?  In this article Marianne Cantwell gives you her six tips for having a healthier, more manageable and easier financial life. More

How To Handle Rejection

By Jessica McGrego...

Are you ploughing through job applications but don’t seem to be getting anywhere? In this article, Jessica McGregor Johnson offers advice on how to regroup, reconnect with your ideal career, and handle rejection.
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The Secrets To A Successful Job Search

By Philip Bolton

You might be finding that one of the most frustrating parts of a career change is finding the right opportunity.
The great news is that the right opportunity IS out there – with a good plan, dedication and the right attitude you can find it. This article by coach Phil Bolton will arm you with a job hunting strategy and tactics that work. More

Financing a change of career

By Sonia Lakshman

This is a brilliant comprehensive guide by career coach, Sonia Lakshman, on financing your career change, packed with useful tips and information on everything from applying for a study grant to apprenticeships to winning the money you need for a career change. A must-read if finances are holding you back in making a career shift. More

How To Use Social Media To Help You Change Career

By Nisa Chitakasem

Whether looking for work, or researching more about a new career area, networking is a very useful tool for career change. In this article, Nisa Chitakasem shares her top tips for making the most of networking online using social media. More

Patience is A Virtue! - A Career Change Has Its Own Pace

By Jessica McGrego...

Do you wish you could hurry along your career change? In this article, Jessica McGregor Johnson explains why patience is important while changing career, and how to appreciate any rejections or false-starts that may occur. More

Perfectionism Is A Good Thing

By Marianne Cantwell

Do you 'suffer' from perfectionism? Is it stalling you with your career change? In this article Marianne Cantwell shares a healthier definition of perfectionism, and how it can help you move forward. More

Creating and Sustaining Your Momentum For a Career Change

By Kate Renshaw

Are you already making your career change, but finding it hard going? In this article, Kate Renshaw shares six tips to help you stay motivated and moving forward. More

The Sneaky Way To Break Into A New Career

By John Williams

Can't decide between a few new career ideas? Or know what you'd like to do but don't know how to break into the new work area? John Williams suggests a proactive way to help with indecision and build up your experience. More

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"The Careershifters workshop helped me realise that it’s never too late to change your career, that these advances take time and, I am confident that if I stick with my ‘plan’ I won’t make another wrong career move."

Claire Coveney

“Thanks to Careershifters I'm shifting my career! Have been thinking for a while about the direction I'm going in and after looking at your website and reading some of the advice I realised that I've got to go for it.”

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"For 17 years I worked in the travel industry. In the period of unemployment and after attending the Careershifters workshop I retrained and am now employed as a trainer and coach. I'd recommend the workshop to anyone who may not know what they want to do."

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"I had a career in sales and now I run my own sales training company.  The Careershifters workshop gave me the motivation to get on and do things, as well as some good direction with regards to the sort of activities I needed to put in place."

Matt Hayden

"Careershifters helped me realise that there were many small steps I could take towards improving my job satisfaction. Gaining greater focus has given me a renewed enthusiasm for my work, giving me the confidence to negotiate a one year sabbatical."



Cath Rooney

“After attending a Careershifters workshop I had the energy and drive to start researching how to get into teaching. I applied for a course, had an interview, got a place and left my old job in less than a week. It was so easy when I finally decided to go for it.”

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