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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By www.moretolifet...
Proving that there's really no excuse not to leave behind the Ikea flat packs for full-on carpentry, Kim McGinley bounced back from a bad relationship and a back injury to turn herself from a hairdresser into a one-woman DIY business. More
By Grace Owen
The most difficult thing about making the change was letting go of the safety and security of a job I loved and people I worked with. It really was like a bereavment. More
By Mark C
Understand that only you and you alone can make the big decisions so do not expect others to do that for you. More
By chelseagirl on 26 April 2007 at 21:26 in ShiftLogs
Come with me on an adventure - I'm about to embark on an exciting journey, begin a new chapter in my life - which, to be honest, has had its fair share of changes already! More
By Simon Luard on 10 October 2006 at 17:25 in ShiftLogs
Quit my job in June 2006 cos I was pretty bored of it and could face another summer in the office. Started looking for a new one; signed up to loads of agencies, monster.co.uk, guardian jobs etc. No one would employ me though... More
By Selina Barker on 23 August 2006 at 16:25 in ShiftLogs
I'm in an odd kind of space right now. My 2 months of time out have come to an end. This is it. This is where it starts. Life without a 9 to 5, without a daily structure handed to me on a plate.
I'm my own boss. My life is in my hands.
It feels great but it also feels odd. Even sitting here now writing this blog I have the strange sensation that I'm bunking off.
Am I really allowed to do this? More
