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We get a lot of calls for help left on the Careershifters site from sales people desperate to make a career change - they are sick of the relentless targets, the constant pressure and of being viewed as only as good as their last sale. So we asked careershift coach, Kay, to write an article with practical advice and exercises to help all those sales people to get realistic and find a way out... More

Put the pieces of the Happiness at Work Puzzle together and discover what's necessary in your working life to make you feel fulfilled. Each of the 6 pieces begins with the letter "P" and if you can work out what each of these means to you then you'll be well on the way to discovering you ideal career
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There is nothing worse than starting your day by dragging yourself back into a job you can't stand. Whether it's the work, the environment, your boss or the hours, the chances are you're here right now because enough is enough – it's time for a change. Selina Barker, Careershifters' events maestro, explains how a workshop might be just the ticket to get your career back on track. More

This year many of you will have made a new year's resolution to change career and find a job that really excites you. Jessica McGregor Johnson shows you how you can turn that resolution into something even more powerful and inspiring... More

Lack of confidence is a key factor stopping women from returning to work after taking time out. Helen Slingsby, a professional career coach who helps women return to work, offers some confidence boosting exercises. More

Obstacles will always getting in the way when you start to change career. Here, Grace Owen, offers a brilliant 6-step exercise to get you over those hurdles. More

There are only so many email backlogs, ill planned projects, ceaseless targets and endless meetings that the human soul can tolerate. Sooner or later we cry out - "I've had enough, I'm off."
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A lot of people once made a conscious choice about their career, but now find themselves disinterested and disillusioned. When I hear this I cheer! Why? Because it means that they are growing as a human being. More

The Law of Attraction states that what we think about we bring about; like attracts like. So how can the Law of Attraction help when we start thinking about changing career?
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When we do the work that is right for us it's effortless, natural, enjoyable and easy. The flipside of course (and possibly the reason you're reading this) is that when we're not - it's a struggle. We feel out of synch, constrained, unexpressed. We don't enjoy it. We know we're in the wrong spot. So what to do? More