Jessica McGregor Johnson's articles

With the dawn of the credit crunch, more and more people will be finding themselves faced with redundancy. Career coach Jessica explores how redundancy can in fact be a great opportunity to make positive changes to your career... More

Many people making a career change complain of not being able to know the right direction to go in. They end up sitting for hours before a list of ideas trying to discover the one and only right way forward. If that sounds like you, then read on as professional career coach, Jessica, takes you through a process where you get a proper 'feel' for what fits best. More

There is a misconception that hiring a career coach is like admitting failure in your career and this idea can put a lot of people off. But hiring a career coach is no different to hiring a tennis coach when you want to improve your game. Jessica, a professional career coach and regular contributor to Careershifters, explains what career coaching is all about.
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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

So, you've decided what you want to do and planned the steps you think you need to take. It's now time to take the plunge and chances are you'll find yourself hesitating. In this article, career change coach, Jessica McGregor Johnson,offers a step by step guide to identify the root of your hesitation and how to go beyond it and get into action. More

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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Whenever you are looking to make a career change it is really important to address your finances. Many people can be rather ostrich-like about this, but if you analyse your situation at the beginning then it will certainly smooth your way later. More

One of the most important things we need to do as we change course in our lives is to keep a positive mental focus. It is challenging when you don't feel so good, and at times like these you need a few tricks up your sleeve to help you feel positive. More

Who is in your 'everybody' panel? Whose approval are you always trying to gain? Who is the person or people in your life that you feel most judged by? Identifying this perceived 'everybody' could help you leap forward in your career change. More