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Thinking about a career change? Get inspiration and a proven, step-by-step process to move into work you love - faster and with less stress.
Careershifters blog
2w ago
“It sounded really good on paper. In reality, I found it pretty dull.”
After a shift to a different role didn't pan out, Louise Plummer took some time out to clarify what she really wanted from work. Through connecting with others, she found a new, more fulfilling career. Here's her story ..read more
Careershifters blog
1M ago
In your 40s, 50s or 60s and thinking about making a move into something new? Worried you’ve run out of time, or that ageism will keep you trapped where you are? There are some unique challenges to making a latter-stage shift, but it’s absolutely possible. Here, Natasha shares where to start ..read more
Careershifters blog
1M ago
“I was wasting my working life on something I didn’t care about.”
While Dan Enzer had found small ways to bring his passion for sustainability into his work life, he was hungry to work full time on issues he cared about. Here's how he built experience and connections to help him shift into a new fulfilling profession ..read more
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1M ago
“It was a sense of wasting my life spending time on something that wasn’t truly aligned.”
Juan Navarro was dissatisfied in his role, but felt overwhelmed by all the options he could pursue instead. Here, he shares how people were the catalyst for his shift, and how he found career fulfilment closer to home ..read more
Careershifters blog
1M ago
“I was beginning to be less fulfilled by my work and needed to make a change.”
Vic Hopkins knew she wanted to make a shift but couldn't see a clear path forward. Through connecting with others, she found work that brings her more fulfilment and growth. Here's her story ..read more
Careershifters blog
2M ago
“It was embarrassing and I felt like a failure, but I just couldn’t go on.”
While Laura McIntyre loved parts of her career, the lifestyle involved was taking a toll on her health. A career break to recover became a career change into an entirely new industry. Here's her story ..read more
Careershifters blog
2M ago
Do you ever find yourself holding back in your career change, but not quite knowing why? Riding emotions and anxieties that you don’t fully understand? Natasha shares 6 ‘quiet passengers’ – hidden beliefs that might be subtly influencing your choices – and how to find a way forward alongside them ..read more
Careershifters blog
2M ago
“I was always exhausted by the end of the day.”
Frustrated and drained by her job, Tooba Jamal knew something needed to change. But she was hesitant about leaving a profession she'd put so much time and effort into. An opportunity to work temporarily in a different field became the start of a fulfilling new career. Here's her story ..read more
Careershifters blog
2M ago
“Even on the days when things are harder, there’s no desire to go back to our old work lives.”
When Klara Akerstrom and Mel Booth went through redundancy, they both knew they wanted more flexibility and autonomy in their next career move. A chance meeting at their children's school gate led to the launch of a new business that works for them. Here's their story ..read more
Careershifters blog
3M ago
“I was in a hamster wheel of execution and delivery, wanting more innovation.”
Whilst aspects of Laura Podmore's work were fulfilling, she wanted to be in a more dynamic environment. Here's how she built experience and connections to help her shift into a career that feels more like her ..read more