Tags: overcoming fear

Do you want the kind of career 'most people' have?

By Hattie B on 3 December 2011 at 13:53 in Careershifters Blog

Most people would rather stay in a miserable work situation that step into the uncertainty of change. In this guest blog post, Hattie B takes you through a step by step process to work through fear and begin to take action in your career change.

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Practical Steps To Confidence

By Claire Howe on 24 October 2011 at 14:16 in Careershifters Blog

Do you feel anxious when it comes to job interviews or cold-calling? In this blog post coach Claire Howe shares her top five tips for boosting confidence.

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Career Change Clinic: How to work out what you really like doing from what you think you should be doing

By Sab on 29 August 2011 at 11:54 in Careershifters Blog

"I am a dentist but am not really sure it's something I want to continue with. Everyone is keep telling me that you can make good money from being a dentist. Sometimes I feel I am a quitter for wanting to consider doing something else. I feel very confused, what can I do?”

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Deliberation is Immobilisation: an article on decision-making

By Sab on 24 May 2010 at 22:15 in Careershifters Blog

I've just created a three page article about the hows and whys of procrastinating when making a decision. I don't know about you guys but during my career change process I've dragged decisions out - never getting past the analysis and doubts. I hope this article in some small way helps you see decisions in a different way and make the decision-making process a happier one.

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Making 'it' possible

By Satu Kreula

Have you ever had that thought? There you are excited about some idea you are starting to develop, and from somewhere, either from your external environment, or most often from your own head you hear the words: "But it's probably not possible" or "You're not being realistic". More


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