From Consulting to Media “I liked the idea of being promoted, but not the actual work those promotions would've brought.”
From Advertising to Art (Plus Post-shift Update) “I felt like I was wearing a mask that didn’t fit me, pretending to care about things I didn’t care about anymore.”
From Law to Interior Design (plus post-shift update) “I longed to work in an area I was truly passionate about.”
From Management Consulting to ADHD Coaching “I felt unappreciated and suffocated by the corporate box ticking.”
From Housing to Healthcare (plus post-shift update) “I was working a lot more than my contracted hours, which was significantly impacting my social life and well-being.”
From Advertising to Art plus (post-shift update) “I got to a point where my heart wasn't in it anymore. I'd lost all my energy and motivation.”
From Media to Weddings “This amazing one-off, honour-of-a-lifetime thing suddenly dawned on me as being a proper job.”
From Education to Animal Welfare (plus post-shift update) “I felt a constant sense of imposter syndrome.”
From Public Services to Portfolio Career “Losing my job forced a change journey that I’m still on nine years later.”
From Non-profit to Portfolio Career (plus post-shift update) “Working from an office felt so rigid and soulless.”
From Charity and Insurance to Funerals “I wanted to take the step to support families from beginning to end, and to do so with compassion.”
