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Careershifters blog If you’re trying to come up with ideas for your future career, one of the first questions you’ve probably asked yourself is: What can I do, given my…
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Careershifters blog If you’re trying to come up with ideas for your future career, one of the first questions you’ve probably asked yourself is: What can I do, given my…
Careershifters blog “Midway in life’s journey, I awoke to find myself alone in a dark wood.” – Dante Alighieri, The Divine Comedy Your career change is taking some time, isn’t…
Careershifters blog What work were you doing previously? For 21 years, I was a secondary school teacher, teaching English, media studies, and photography. The final few months were teaching English…
Careershifters blog What work were you doing previously? I was working as a senior administrator at a local University, in the European Languages section. I was responsible for four staff…
Careershifters blog I remember the feeling clearly. Lost, uncertain, confused about where to turn next. A backdrop of hope, somewhere in the picture, but largely a sense of being out…
Careershifters blog “Your perfect career is out there waiting for you,” they say. “What you seek is seeking you,” they say. Nice idea. But how long is it going to…
Careershifters blog Trying to come up with new, exciting, viable ideas for your career change can feel like running on an endless hamster wheel: huge amounts of effort, no meaningful…
Careershifters blog One of the scariest things about considering a move into a totally new field is the thought of being a beginner again. The newbie. The ‘less-than’. And it…
Careershifters blog What work were you doing previously? I was working as a lawyer in China. What are you doing now? I now have my own new business, a luxury…
Careershifters blog What work were you doing previously? I ran my own career and business coaching company for young people. What are you doing now? I now run a Salesforce…