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Blog - articles on how to change career

Jo Green
June 19, 2018

From Not for Profit Program Manager to End of Life Doula

Jo Green
June 19, 2018

Sascha talks about facing fears, leaping into the unknown, opening doors and synchronising her remarkable skills to launch a new career as an end of life doula, supporting people who are dying and their families.    

Jo Green
May 30, 2018

3 ways to change your career change mindset

Jo Green
May 30, 2018

Checking your mindset gives you an insight into how skilfully you’re likely to manage career change. If you find you’re ‘fixed’ but you’re keen to be ‘flexible’, here are three ways to kick start the shift.

Jo Green
May 9, 2018

Mind how you go – fixed and flexible approaches to changing careers

Jo Green
May 9, 2018

How well you navigate your career change has lots to do with your mindset.

Your mindset is the collection of beliefs that shape your habitual ways of thinking and acting. If managing the ‘change’ in career change is giving you grief, taking a look at your mindset may help.

Jo Green
April 16, 2018

5 ways to weather the feeling storm after losing your job

Jo Green
April 16, 2018

Being laid off is a tough trigger for career change. No matter how you feel about your job, the shock of losing it can unleash a debilitating blast of anger, hurt and confusion.Here are five ways to get to grips with the emotional aftermath of losing your job. 

Jo Green
March 30, 2018

Three ways to quit your career comfort zone

Jo Green
March 30, 2018

From its outset, changing careers involves venturing beyond familiar places, people and perspectives. As a client remarked this week, “you have to do uncomfortable things to get where you want to go.”

Jo Green
March 20, 2018

80% nonsense –busting the ‘hidden’ job market myth

Jo Green
March 20, 2018

Career changers are confronted by lots of scary ideas. One of these is the ‘sticky stat’ that 80% of jobs never get advertised. It is certainly true that people ‘in the know’ fill lots of brilliant career openings that never get advertised. However the 80% statistic is a relic of the ‘pre-Internet’ 1980s‘ and is now is seriously dodgy.

Jo Green
March 9, 2018

5 career change assumptions you need to test

Jo Green
March 9, 2018

Assumptions are rich mix of our past experiences and our exposure to advice and commentary from others.

Jo Green
February 12, 2018

Tackling career change alone? 7 ways support can help you

Jo Green
February 12, 2018

Are you head down and tackling career change on your own?  Perhaps you’re finding it tough to get the help you need from people around you.

Jo Green
January 2, 2018

Career change insights from Grand Designs

Jo Green
January 2, 2018

Now I know that Grand Designs is all about the journey, the hold ups the stuff ups and the battles with budgets and weather.  But I just wanted to fast forward to the finished masterpiece. I didn’t want to see the struggle to get there.

Jo Green
December 11, 2017

Nine things I did to change careers

Jo Green
December 11, 2017

Doing the following three big things, which are actually nine smaller things, lead me to career change coaching. They helped me create and test a successful career change process that’s at the heart of how I work with my clients.

Jo Green
December 1, 2017

Get up from your desk and make career change happen

Jo Green
December 1, 2017

The first thing I tell them is that you can’t change careers sitting behind a desk.

Then we talk about ways to switch your search technique to ‘finding people not jobs’. This conversation is about how to get out of your head and into action.

If you’re stuck for ways to start talking to real people working in jobs or areas you‘re keen to explore, here’s what I suggest. 

Jo Green
October 5, 2017

Choosing a compatible career change coach

Jo Green
October 5, 2017

Looking for an effective career coach? I suggest these steps. They combine investigation and instinct in the hunt to find the person who’ll work with and for you.

Jo Green
September 12, 2017

4 ways to fund your career change transition

Jo Green
September 12, 2017

Money. Sometimes the scary prospect of managing your finances can stop career change in its tracks. Will I earn less in my new career? If I take time off to figure out what next will I need to eat pot noddles for months?

Jo Green
August 16, 2017

Why this week you should try something new

Jo Green
August 16, 2017

Every new thing we try reveals something about our abilities and our interests. These insights can be priceless career change clues.

Jo Green
August 8, 2017

Why changing career is a lot like doing a jigsaw puzzle

Jo Green
August 8, 2017

When I was changing careers I wanted to wake up and know exactly what to do. Pretty quickly, I realised that my longed for lightning bolt wasn’t going to strike. I needed to create the right conditions for career change insights. I had to stop waiting expectantly for an epiphany to arrive.  

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