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So you know you want a career that makes a difference...now what?

By Rosie Walford a...

One of the number one reasons for people wanting to change career is that they 'want to make a difference'. The trouble is, while the desire is there to make a difference, many people struggle to identify how they want to make a difference. Career coach Rosie Walford, specialises in coaching people that want to make a positive contribution to the world. Here she shows you how to identify what kind of difference you want to make through a change in career... More

Don't let the credit crunch put you off making a career change

By Jessica McGrego...

As we enter a time of uncertainty, with daily news of mass redundancies and soaring unemployment rates, many people may think it is too risky to make a career change. However long standing career coach, Jessica McGregor Johnson, shows that with careful planning you can make a successful career change whatever the economic climate... More

From lawyer to handbag designer!

By www.moretolifet...

Jackie was a lawyer in the city until one day she decided to run with an idea - to set up her own designer handbag company - now her designs are sold all over the world.
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Are You In A Job, Career or Calling? Take This Survey!

By Sarah Cooper

How would you describe the way you earn a living? As a job, a career or a calling? Take this survey to find out... More

How to shift away from a career in SALES!

By Kaycareerscoach

We get a lot of calls for help left on the Careershifters site from sales people desperate to make a career change - they are sick of the relentless targets, the constant pressure and of being viewed as only as good as their last sale. So we asked careershift coach, Kay, to write an article with practical advice and exercises to help all those sales people to get realistic and find a way out... More


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What people are saying about Careershifters

“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.”

Nikki

“As of yesterday, I officially have a new career and start my new and exciting role next week! So a massive THANK YOU to all of you at Careershifters for your support. You really do deserve every success in what you're doing.”

Liz

"The Careershifters workshop started me on the path to changing from the Practice Manager of a GP Practice to Community Engagement work that meets the needs I identified at the workshop."

Diane Cassidy

"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

"This website has been a lifesaver for me over the past year!"

Lindsey

"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

"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.”

Justine

"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."

Paul Kensett

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