Tags: career change

Are You Ready To Receive Your Success In A New Career?

By Piya Khanna

Do you deflect compliments? Would you rather try and muddle through things yourself than ask for help? By being unwilling to accept help or gifts from others, you may also be unable to accept success. In this article, Piya Khanna explains why it is important to know how to receive, and shares her tips on how to flex your receiving muscle! More

From Science Teacher to Education Outreach

By Sab

Karen previously worked as a Science Secondary School Teacher, and after taking some time to identify work she really wanted to do whilst temping in offices, has now taken a job in Education Outreach. In this article she shares her story of how she made the change, and offers her tips for changing career successfully. More

6 Top Ways To Get The Support You Need For Your Career Change

By Piya Khanna

Featured Article: Featured articleAre those closest to you casting doubts over your career change plans? Being around people who will encourage you and give you momentum is key. Change expert Piya Khanna gives you her 6 top strategies for how to create a supportive environment for yourself. More

From Musician to Plumber

By New Career Skills

Gavin Bilbe was a musician in a successful band, and decided to pursue a new dream of becoming a plumber. In this article he shares his story of how he made the change, and offers his tips for changing career successfully. More

How Finding Your Tribe Can Be The Key To Finding Your Ideal Career

By Sonia Lakshman

Do you enjoy a particular activity or interest area, but don't quite feel an affinity with the other people who take part in these activities? Chances are that they are not your tribe. In this article, Sonia Lakshman shows you how to match your favourite activities and skills to your real tribe to create a great career. More

From Marketing to Founder of Campervan Rental Company

By UKSP

Louise Corken had an established career in marketing. After travelling around Australia and New Zealand with her husband, they set up their own successful campervan rental business. In this article she shares her career change story. More

From Primary School Teacher to Executive Style Coach and Personal Rebranding

By Sue Courtney

Sue Courtney used to work as a Primary School Teacher. She left, retrained and is now an Executive Style Coach and expert in Personal Rebranding for career success. In this article she shares her story of how she made the change, and offers her tips for changing career successfully. More

How Your Passions Can Come Back To You In Unexpected Ways

By Andrea Perry

Do you have a dream career that you have been doggedly pursuing with little results? In this article, Andrea Perry shows how by 'letting go' and trusting in the future, you can reconnect with your dream work in unexpected ways. More

How to Deal With the Anxiety of Career Change in 5 Interesting and Fun Ways

By Ryan Rivera on 23 February 2012 at 11:36 in Careershifters Blog

Career change can create anxiety, whether it's facing the unknown, approaching potential employers or taking a risk on a business idea. In this guest blog post, Ryan Rivera shares his top tips for how you can handle anxiety during your career change.

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Book Review: The Start-up of You by Reid Hoffman and Ben Casnocha

By Sab on 20 February 2012 at 15:44 in Careershifters Blog

The Start-up of You is a book by Reid Hofman, co-founder and chairman of LinkedIn, and Ben Casnocha, an author and entrepreneur, which shares start-up strategies that can help anyone navigate their careers and career changes successfully. If you are looking to have greater control over your career or want to learn how best to maximise opportunities for yourself, check this book out!

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