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How to Make a Career Change Safely

By Rosie Walford a...

Do you want to change career, but have a mortgage to pay, family to feed and can't risk a huge drop in salary?
Well, there is a way of changing career without taking huge financial risks: Career coach, Rosie Walford, is a huge advocate of staged careershifting and here she explains how it can be done More

Tips for Finding Your New Career

By Sue Powell

Coach Sue Powell shares her tips on how to change to a new career successfully and as stress-free as possible! More

CareerShifters at The Vitality Show, 18-21 March

By Sab on 24 March 2010 at 23:53 in Careershifters Blog

CareerShifters were at the Vitality show (18 -21 March, Earls Court) providing free Career Clinic expert advice and I went along as a career shifter myself for inspiration!

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Take control of your career in 4 steps

By Grace Owen

If you are feeling overworked, stuck in a rut, confused about where you are headed or are looking for that elusive work-life balance, then it is probaby due to The Career Itch. This is what I called the inner restlessness I experienced around my own career on Millennium Eve.

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Changing career — how to handle the cost

By Toby Buckle

Are you put off the idea of changing career because of finances? If so, then you're not alone - it's one of the biggest obstacles that wannabe career changers come up against. Here, career coach and former career changer, Toby Buckle talks you through how to figure out what it will cost you to make the career change you dream of... More

If big change is not for you, try juggling

By Ian Sanders

Changing your career destiny doesn’t have to be about those crude, black and white, choices. It’s not always either you stick with your job or you quit. There is a third way – juggling. Why not carve out a plural work life that includes more than one talent, passion or role? Professional career 'juggler' and coach shows you how it's done... More

Exploring my career ideas

By Selina Barker on 11 August 2009 at 18:10 in ShiftLogs

Having got a clear picture, in essence, of what I wanted from my career, the next step was to explore what that might look like in reality. Here's how I did it... More

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Taking the first step – how to start your less ordinary journey

By Philip Bolton

As we often say at Careershifters, changing career is a step by step process, but taking that first step towards a change in career can often be the hardest - where do you start? Career coach, Phil Bolton suggests you start with identifying your values and using them as a compass to navigate your way forward... More

Get started

By Selina Barker

The first step on the careershifters journey is to get to know yourself - what really makes you tick. What activities, what environments, what subjects really make you come alive. More

Trying on new ideas

By Jessica McGrego...

Many people making a career change complain of not being able to know the right direction to go in. They end up sitting for hours before a list of ideas trying to discover the one and only right way forward. If that sounds like you, then read on as professional career coach, Jessica, takes you through a process where you get a proper 'feel' for what fits best. More


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