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Purpose rather than resolutions

By Jessica McGregor Johnson

This year many of you will have made a new year's resolution to change career and find a job that really excites you. Jessica McGregor Johnson shows you how you can turn that resolution into something even more powerful and inspiring... More

How to trump redundancy

By Helen Slingsby

The rumours have been doing the rounds for a while, the company's not performing as well as it should be, the sector is feeling the crunch and people may have to be let go. A gloom descends and then some - what on earth happens now?

Career coach, Helen Slingsby, gives a step by step guide to coping with redundancy and even coming out on top.
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Time Tunnel

By chelseagirl on 27 April 2007 at 23:10 in ShiftLogs

So there you have it, my background in a paragraph. There's a bit of a theme there ..... media and cleaning .... and if you ever see my house you'll see that cleaning isn't my strong point!! More

I want a career, not just a job

Careershifter question

By Wesley Forrest

After moving companies three times and finding the ever evident "glass ceiling" and "rails", I have quit the media entirely and now seek a complete career change.

ShiftDoctor answer

By Richard Butler on 21 April 2007 at 15:57 in ShiftSurgeries

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You certainly appear to have a clear and positive view of where you want to get to and your focus will need to be on exactly which career that could be.

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But I Could Be Doing So Much More

By Satu Kreula

Would you consider yourself self-critical or maybe even a perfectionist? I find that a lot of people use these two descriptions to give themselves a hard time. I believe that I used to be like this myself. Yes, it's partly cultural. There are groups of people who do not value acknowledging successes if there are a few small mishaps that occurred along the way as well. But if you only concentrate on the latter, when will you ever be happy? More

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