From Marketing to Teaching “The novelty of my job wore off; I realised that there wasn't much to love beneath the glitter.”
From Technical Writer to Hydrobiologist “I didn't feel 'in place', as if I was only a ghost in someone else’s life.”
From Big Corporate to the Rugby World Cup “I found myself working long hours and never really switching off in the evenings or at weekends.”
From Horse Training to SEO “I was ignoring my instincts for the pay cheque, beginning to resent riding and losing my lifelong love of being in the saddle.”
From Opera to Campaign NGO “It was a terrifying moment. I knew I'd finally made the decision, and I had no idea where to go from there.”
From City Law to Politics “I didn't want to be the people 10 years ahead of me; their work seemed unfulfilling and irrelevant.”
From Strategy to... Strategy “I wanted work that meant my weekdays were as interesting as my weekends, and where I didn't feel I was just marking time.”
