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How to make 2021 the year you finally rethink your career – despite the pandemic

When you've reached your tipping point - despite that voice in your head telling you this is the worst time to change careers - here are 6 ways you can prepare yourself to make the leap into a new career. Do the thinking now so that when the economy is more vibrant, you'll be ready to launch a working life that suits you much better!

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The 'Big Magic' in designing a new career

What does it take to create a whole new career? When I read Elizabeth Gilbert’s ‘Big Magic: Creative Living Beyond Fear’ I could see her creative life had a huge amount in common with what inspires career changers I work with to build a better future. Courage, permission, hard work and a generous dash of inspiration all have a part to play in designing a working life that has a touch of magic.

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How to get better at telling your career story

There are many ways you could tell your career story, but how do you select the best elements for each occasion? When you understand your achievements, how each chapter is connected with the next, which elements will resonate most and how to make it authentically yours, the story tells itself! You’ll never be stuck for words again when describing your career and what makes you tick.

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Make your experience count – creating a CV for your career change

When you’re changing careers, how can you show that you’re a credible candidate? You may not have directly relevant experience, but by demonstrating transferable skills, personal qualities, your record of success, relevant interests and the story behind your change of direction, you can win that vital interview.

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'What else can I do?' - 6 vital questions to unlock your next career

If you’re ready for a career change or want to think of new options amidst the current uncertainty, this video shows how to generate new ideas, how to overcome what’s really holding you back, and how you can actually change careers - even in these disrupted times. Whether your current work is under threat, you’re desperate for work that’s ‘more you’, or you’ve already taken voluntary redundancy and want to create a new chapter in your working life, this webinar will help you uncover new inspiration for a better future.

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All change? A round up from leading writers about how to reinvent, redesign or generally take a fresh look at your post-Covid career

I’ve brought together inspiring ideas from leading writers from the worlds of career change, life design and career breaks to explore the possibilities of changing direction during the pandemic. With career change ideas, schemes, and a real career change story, these 4 articles will give you inspiration to work out what you really want for the next phase of your working life.

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Do you have what it takes to steer your career in this stormy new world?

How confident are you that you can steer your career through these unpredictable times? When you have career mastery, you know when to take a risk, change direction, pivot, adapt, sit tight, reconsider, and reflect. This article explains why career management is so important at this time - and by using my quiz, you can reveal just how much career mastery you think you have.

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5 steps to building a better career – for YOU

When you’re feeling out of place, out of step and that you’re in the wrong career, what are you waiting for? These 5 tips will help you do the deeper work you need to discover new ways of living and working that do justice to who you really are. Instead of feeling battered by endless disruptions, why not start creating a new career that finally works for you?

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You’ve updated your CV, but what should you DO with it to have the strongest impact in your career change?

When you’ve updated your CV so that it represents you accurately, positively and relevantly, how can you ensure the right people see it and it has the best chance of opening doors for you? In these 6 tactics to give your CV wings, I show you how to harness the ‘people factor’ to give it the best possible chance of being seen and welcomed.

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When redundancy strikes, is it the last straw or the beginning of something better?

When your sense of control is under siege during the COVID lockdown, redundancy can deliver a tough blow. But how can you regain control and build a better future? This article explores what autonomy has to do with greater resilience and offers 10 Tips for a Calmer Transition. It’s not just about dusting off your CV, every aspect of your life needs some serious tic when you’re facing redundancy.

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Want to guide yourself towards a new career? Online career change programme launching on June 1st

When everything’s changing, who’s to say what the next chapter of your career will be? This new online career change programme has been developed to help those on a limited budget and who like the flexibility of online learning, to get real clarity on what they really want from their career - and how to make that happen. Time to get the answers you need to create more meaning and personal fulfilment from your work?

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A career change during lockdown? 5 questions to ask for a positive career shift

Is lockdown actually the perfect time to take stock of your career and the type of life you want? I suggest 5 big questions that will help you re-assess what you need for a meaningful working life, and edge closer to pressing the reset button.

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How to change careers: Find this one missing piece

How to change career at 30, 40, 50 or 60. Most people who dream of a career change don’t realise it’s not just about WHAT else you can do and HOW you make the switch, but also hinges on one vital missing piece. When you find it, your confidence and your career change will be transformed.

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