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Must-Have Traits of Successful Career Changers

Ambition
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All the strategy and planning towards making a career change will amount to nothing without the right traits to drive progress. Each one of us has dreams and goals, but only a small percentage of people actualize their dreams and make things happen. We all know someone who has always wanted to _____ (fill in [...]

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Five Questions to Ask BEFORE You Start Your Next Job Search

Change Jobs
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After many anxious nights and frustrating days you’ve finally made a decision: you need to find a new job. Over the last few months you may have gone back and forth, thinking and rethinking, questioning if you should just stick it out or is now the time for you to get your resume updated in [...]

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How to Escape a Good Job That’s Turned into a Bad Trap

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When you have what most people consider a “good” job, it is easy to feel obligated to stay where you are. After all, you have what most people want, right? Well most people want that. But there are some of us who aren’t satisfied with the good job. We require work that feeds our passion. [...]

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Browseworthy: 5 Change This Manifestos for Trailblazers

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If you haven’t stopped by the Change This site you are missing out on some great inspiration. I’ve pulled five browseworthy manifestos from the stack that are specifically great reads for Trailblazers.
The Freak Factor: Discovering Uniqueness by Flaunting Weakness by David Rendall
In a nutshell:
“These examples from my life illustrate the three primary lessons of this [...]

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Finding Your Next Job with Your Current Employer

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When most people think of a getting a new job, the first thought is to look outside of their current employer. If you are in a small company with lots of “lifers” where many of the roles are set, an external move may be your only option. But if you work for a mid to [...]

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Career Makeover Profile: Sheila Johnson

Career Profile

A few years ago, when I was trying to decide my next career move, I made a list of all the things I was interested in doing. In addition to coaching, my list included starting a school, writing a novel (I’ve got a few plot lines already), being a producer for Oprah, working as a [...]

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Five Questions to Connect to Your Passion

Inspiration

What do career burn out and being laid off have in common? Both situations are opportunities to explore what you are passionate about. While there is pressure if you are laid off to find another job as soon as possible, for some markets and industries the opportunities may be far and few between. Savvy professionals [...]

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