One career change option individuals may contemplate is starting their own business. Embarking on the journey from a 9-to-5 job to launching your own business requires a clear understanding of the steps involved. This post explores the essential stages of starting a business to help along the way.
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On the podcast this month we hear from Graeme Jordan, an experienced Job Application, CV, and Interview Consultant. Graeme shares his advice on: how to approach your CV when seeking a career change; how to deal with possible ‘gaps’ on your CV; and how to make sure you get shortlisted for a role.
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Artificial Intelligence (AI) is transforming the recruitment sector. But it’s not only recruiters who can benefit. Jobseekers can now access various AI tools and applications to help them perfect their job applications. Here's how you can use AI to help you navigate the recruitment process.
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Thinking about switching careers in 2025? Where should you focus? What industries are growing, and what skills will set you apart? This informative guide breaks down the trends, highlights emerging opportunities, and provides practical tips to help you navigate your career transition in 2025.
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For the January podcast episode, I spoke to Jon Adams. Jon’s career transition within the Shipping industry is an interesting one to listen to, as it encourages us to realise that a complete career change is not always what’s required for someone to feel fulfilled and satisfied in their work again.
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This January, you can get 10% off my self-led career change course by using the code JANUARY10 at checkout. You can also get 10% off my one to one 12 session career change programme when you pay upfront within three days of your Introductory Session. Make 2025 the year you finally change career!
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December's episode is a unique one in that I spoke to none other than myself! After my podcast guest dropped out last minute, I took the opportunity to share my own career change story. I discuss what made me want to move away from being a Probation Officer, and how I ended up being a Career Coach.
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This month we spoke with Rebecca Ferreira. Rebecca worked in Hospitality before discovering a genuine interest in Advertising and Production. As a result, she is now working in Advertising and PR as a Creative and Strategy Executive, with the aim of also expanding her work into Media Production.
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Get 10% off my self-led online career change course using the discount code BLKFRIDAY at checkout. Offer ends Cyber Monday. Keen to find out more?
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Watching my Mum die last summer was a tough experience, and the grief that has followed has taught me a lot. Here, I share my thoughts on death and grief, and what it can teach us about life in general, how we choose to live it - and, of course, what any of that has got to do with career change.
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In this open and heartfelt episode of the podcast, we hear from Chris Rice. Chris worked in marketing for the film and entertainment industry since leaving university back in 2006. In 2023, he decided that a more wholesale change was needed, and so today, he is retraining to become a plumber.
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We're back! In this episode of the podcast, we spoke with Mie Kayser Jensen. Mie previously worked as a Communications and Social Media Executive at a travel company in London. Since finishing her Masters in Journalism, Mie now works with news podcasting, and writes about lifestyle and motherhood.
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