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From Lawyer to Investment Manager with a social purpose

By Selina Barker

Paul was formerly a lawyer in an international law firm, but found himself itching to find a job which had the intellectual rigour of law while also satisfying his desire to make a difference.  He had seen a lot of people in the City of London who said they would make their money first and then do good later, who got stuck in jobs that they hated.  So, Paul decided to do an MBA in Chicago and became fascinated in the blurring between business and charity. He is now an Investment Manager working for the UK's first private social investment funds. More

The former lawyer who opened a cafe that is transforming her neighbourhood...

By Selina Barker

This month Howtomakeadifference.net brings us the story of Venetia, a former  lawyer who, after having children, decided to make a career change and start up a cafe that is now transforming her neighbourhood... 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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