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Keeping at it!

By LizH on 25 August 2010 at 18:46

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Need a CHAIR?

By stubby on 18 August 2010 at 09:03

Imagine that you are trying to change a lightbulb, but you don’t have a ladder.... More

honesty , the best policy?

By janjay on 21 June 2010 at 19:06

Hi
I ve been working in the travel industry for 4years.It been a while since I really really really really wanted to change job.I started with taking e larning courses (to refresh my Microsoft office skills) and updating my cv. however , I keep getting calls from recuiter specialised in the travel industry. More

Need a of serious change

By janjay on 13 June 2010 at 19:40

Hello
This is my first blog. I hope I will get advice and help from as many of you as possible who are still on this journey to effectively change career.
So where do I start? I don't like my current job. I actually dread going to work especially on Monday. It seems at the week end, I kind of forget that I have got a job but when the alarm rings on monday morning, it all come back to me.
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New Chapters

By LizH on 5 June 2010 at 09:05

I’ve known for a while that my current job’s not the one for me. It was around this time last year that I first started contemplating doing something different and I’d like to share my journey so far. More

Learning to let go when in career transition

By Sab on 7 April 2010 at 19:57

Something that keeps tripping me up  is ‘letting go’ and fear. I think we hold a lot of this stuff in and feel obliged to bear it, rather than drop it!
I’m intrigued to know what your thoughts are on this. How do we raise the stakes to make it imperative to drop things that hold us back? More

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Rome Wasn't Built in a Day

By Joanna on 24 February 2010 at 14:31

The important lesson I've learnt is that Rome wasn't built in a day More

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Kicking ass in the job hunt

By ClaireM on 8 February 2010 at 20:02

How do you keep forcused on applying for jobs amidst clouds of recession depression? More

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I've made an online 'book' about career/life change processess...

By Sab on 3 February 2010 at 15:24

I was encouraged by Selina and some other Careershifters to write some of my ideas about career/life change down.... so i've made a collection of articles about emotional processes that can occur with career/life change More

Where to Begin?

By Joanna on 22 January 2010 at 20:26

I suppose the first real question is where to begin?  As I often feel a jack of all trades, master of none. More

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