By Piya Khanna
An even more important reason to be selfish in following your heart’s desire is that if you don’t, you will eventually end up being miserable and resenting the people and reasons that you allowed to talk you out of doing what you want. It’s a strange aspect of being human – we are brought up to please others and not hurt their feelings, so often we don’t say no to others and then hurt ourselves in the process. The question I invite you to consider is, is it worth it? More
By Sab on 28 July 2010 at 17:24 in Careershifters Blog
I’ve been thinking about dream career changes – and actually, a lot of the time when I let my mind wander to what could be, it becomes more than just the job itself. Often a ‘career change’ can be more like a life change – it can mean relocating, working in a different way (eg freelance rather than employed by a company), focusing more on friends/family/hobbies, and creating a different way of living your life. Not only can the job itself be an important part of the change, but how about how you get to work? To have no more long hours of commuting on tubes and crowded suburban trains is a huge lifestyle change. Or, if you relocate to another place, your commute could be windsurfing to work (oh yes, there is a guy in Brighton who does this!)
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By Sab on 25 May 2010 at 11:28 in Careershifters Blog
This week I’ll be sharing inspiring articles with you to help you on your way to career change, rather than examples of other peoples changes. I hope they will help you see things differently, think about careers and choices differently, and get you feeling revved up to get the career and life you really want.
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By ClaireM on 8 December 2009 at 22:12 in ShiftLogs
This is my first shiftlog...the first little account of how I decided to change the life that seemed to be living without me!
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