How to change career in your 20s
Thinking about changing careers in your 20s? You're not alone — and you're not behind. Here's what I learned from doing it twice, plus the tips I wish someone had given me.
How to change career in your 30s
It’s not too late to change careers in your 30s. It’s not a reckless route that threatens your financial future and professional reputation. Nor will it undermine all the effort, education, and energy you’ve invested in a career you no longer love.
Purpose-driven careers - where to look, how to land one
Tips for finding your fit in the purpose-driven universe
AI and career change — Refine your CV, rehearse your interview
If you’re asking AI to help you magic up a standout CV, craft a captivating cover letter, or prepare for a winning interview, you’re in good company. 75% of job seekers use AI to prepare and polish their job applications.
Want tips for using AI wisely and well to craft standout job applications? Read on.
AI and career change - how to generate ideas and find contacts
Can getting up close and personal with AI help you change careers? Absolutely. Use your preferred AI tool cleverly and cautiously, and you’ll save swathes of time researching, organising and analysing useful data.
Used wisely, it can also help you create killer job applications and even refine your interview technique.
How Your Identity Shapes Your Career Direction
Decide to change careers, and chances are you’ll find that a little or a lot of what you thought you knew about who you are and what matters to you has shifted, is shifting or needs to shift.
4 Ways to spark and sustain your career change motivation
Changing careers can be a lot like training to run a marathon. Sometimes, your energy and rhythm flow. Then there are times when you wonder if you’re even on the right road. It feels like the force has deserted you.
Small shift, big difference - could a career tweak work for you?
One of the early things I help career change clients figure out is what precisely needs fixing or changing. Is it the job or is it the career?
From software sales to financial advising
Jimmy decided to challenge some limiting beliefs about changing careers after 30. Then he swapped following negative online commentary for real-life career change conversations.
Career Change Story: From PR burnout to meaningful work
Getting crystal clear on what he wanted, having structured career change conversations and a little spookily well-timed happenstance helped Gareth tweak his career and grow in a new direction.
Astrid's story - Career tweaks: how small changes can transform your work
Urban Economist Astrid opted for a 'course correction' over a complete career change. The result? A career more fully aligned with her goals and values, more time to pursue a range of absorbing interests and space to embark on a PhD.
Is It Really Possible to Change Careers?
Do you believe that finding a meaningful, fulfilling career is 100% possible… for you?
How to explore your next career move
Handling anything and everything you encounter in your career change can be heaps easier and much more fun if you get your explorer’s mindset on.
Small steps to move your career change forwards
A gentle, intentional, one-step-at-time approach can help you deal with the discomfort of doing things differently to change careers.
From Corporate Comms Expert to Holistic Kinesiology Practitioner
A family-focused career break to raise her small children prompted Danielle, to trade corporate comms for a career in Mind-Body Medicine and Kinesiology.
How (and why) to make your career change more playful
Approaching career change with a light touch and a sense of play and not taking yourself too seriously can really help you move from a worn-out career to an exciting new one.
5 Ways to build your career change confidence
Confidence is one of three essential things (along with curiosity and courage) we need to summon when committing to changing careers.
How to make great career change decisions
Making clear, confident career change decisions and being OK with the uncertainty that any decision unleashes is one of this blog's best-loved topics.
'Oh the places you'll go' – career change clues from Dr Seuss
I'm yet to meet or coach anyone whose career change ran straight from 'a' to 'b'.
The path to your new career will probably zig zag towards a great new place that you may never have imagined at the outset.
8 Cool ways to tell family and friends you’re changing careers
How do you expect your family and friends will react when you’re ready to discuss your career change?