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Understand Yourself: Four Personality Tests And A Warning

By Sarah Cooper

Sarah Cooper looks at four personality tests, assesses their usefulness, and provides two useful tips to help with your career change. More

Going travelling!

By willow on 14 June 2009 at 04:16 in ShiftLogs

It's been a long time coming, but I have accomplished a major life dream - living, working and travelling abroad. More

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What kind of career change do you need?

By Rikke Hansen

Most individuals who are unhappy in their jobs feel like 'chucking it all in' rather than taking a step back to properly assess their situation. However, it is essential to identify the source(s) of your unhappiness and know what you are actually trying to fix. Or, in other words, identify exactly what it is you would like to chuck in and what you would like to keep More

It's all in the Planning

By Mike Howard on 7 June 2007 at 22:41 in ShiftLogs

I’ll have more fun with the creative stuff when I’ve got something to be creative with. More

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Life Purpose: What's the impact you really want to create with your life?

By Lisa Mitchell

Featured in Team Faves:  Featured in Team FavesWhat do we mean by purpose? How can you live more purposefully in your life? Lisa Mitchell gives some suggestions on where to start. More

Values: the internal compass that points to fulfilment

By Lisa Mitchell

Featured in Team Faves:  Featured in Team FavesIdentifying your values can have a huge impact on your life and is essential when making a career choice. Discover how you can start to tap into your values for yourself. More

Learning about yourself

By Melanie Castles

The decision to shift career can be daunting even when you have a clear idea of the career you want to move into, but if you haven't pinned down your choice of career, where do you start? Here, says Melanie Castles More


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