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Patience is A Virtue! - A Career Change Has Its Own Pace

By Jessica McGrego...

Do you wish you could hurry along your career change? In this article, Jessica McGregor Johnson explains why patience is important while changing career, and how to appreciate any rejections or false-starts that may occur. More

Identifying Your Strengths and Talents When Making a Career Change

By Nisa Chitakasem

If you’re to find a new career and job that’s right for you, you need to be aware of your strengths and talents. What would you actually be good at doing? Here are some tips for getting clear on this: More

Clues to Your Career Passions: Looking Closer to Home

By Jessica McGrego...

Rather than searching externally to find 'the right career', Jessica McGregor Johnson suggests you start integrating your talents and passions into your life right now. They may lead you naturally into a new career path. More

The Inner Game of Career Shifting — 5 Tips To Tune Into Your Soul's Sat Nav

By Martha Cuffy

One of the biggest challenges in career shifting is not in deciding what to do next, but becoming painfully aware of the extent to which you have steered the ship of your life with the opinions of your parents, teachers, and peers, and rarely with the deepest and most authentic voice of your soul. So, if you were to punch in “my soul’s calling” into your Spiritual Sat Nav, what route would it display? More

My first tips on making a career change - enjoy!

By Sab on 8 December 2008 at 13:00 in ShiftLogs

Lesson learnt no.3: talk to people about what you’re going through

Not everyone will totally understand but chances are you’ll start to meet people feeling the same things or have been through career changes. It’ll really help you to know you’re not alone (and not going crazy!). I remember just after I’d left my horrid office job I went to a Bollywood dance class (to get back in touch with things that ignite my fire I.e dance) and in the waiting area I saw a man in his late thirties reading ‘What Colour is Your Parachute?’ That alone made me feel bette...
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