Posts in Unstuck
10 lively online groups for career changers

If you’re keen to connect to like-minded career changers online, here are some places I recommend. Only two of these online recommendations are directly connected with changing careers. But any of them could connect you to sparky ideas or people or events or courses.

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UnstuckJo Green
Four decisive ways to deal with analysis paralysis

Analysis paralysis causes us to overthink everything we know that may have a bearing on decisions little and large. It drives us to take refuge in research as a substitute for action. If analysis paralysis is undermining your career change momentum, these four tips will help you stay on track.

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UnstuckJo Green
3 calming moves to disarm your career change demons

If your career change efforts are dogged by confidence crunching rants from your inner demons – you’re not alone.

Let these monologues go unchecked and your carefully rehearsed peak performance can fall completely flat.

Here is what I recommend to help calm your demons when they start giving you the job seeking jitters. 

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UnstuckJo Green
3 ways to make healthy comparisons

Comparisons can be brilliant motivators, highlighting or reflecting your strengths and aspirations. However, if comparisons usually leave you feeling ’worse off, worse at and worse than’ pretty much everyone, perhaps its time to change the way you make them.

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UnstuckJo Green
Finding your feet after failure

‘Fall down 7 times stand up 8’  - this pithy Japanese proverb ‘Nana korobi ya oki’ invites us to practice resilience and self-belief. It advocates responding courageously to failure but it falls short of forecasting the outcome. 

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UnstuckJo Green