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Loving what you do is one of the biggest indicators of success, whether that be by the worlds standards of money and power or by the spiritual standards of fulfillment and joy (or, if you're very lucky, by both!). Heck, that's the very reason this
This is always difficult as everyone is different. Usually, once I feel I have learnt everything about my current role, I tend to get bored. Very bored. It's a strange feeling though because I simultaneously love the fact that I know the job so well.
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career planning, when to make your next career move
This can be a really contentious issue. Many of us would love to study full time but simply cannot afford to because of existing financial commitments. But there are options, you could work part time if you think you would still be able to fulfill
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career exercises, career in action, career planning, exercises, study pathway, studying alongside a full time job pathway, work pathway
Refer to yesterdays list you made of your likes and dislikes of the people and politics within your current role. What traits or company culture did your answers reveal you were seeking? Looking at yesterdays list, come up with a list of five interview questions you
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career exercises, career in action, career planning, interview preparation, tailored interview questions
Why, I hear you ask, do we need to write this list? Well two reasons really. The first is that this will get you crystal clear on what company culture you are seeking - which you can ask about indirectly at interviews (such as asking 'can
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career exercises, career planning, co-workers, likes and dislikes of politics at work, work politics
Seeing as it's Valentines it's time to find out how much you love your current role and list your specific likes and dislikes. For now, separate the politics from the role itself - the politics list of likes and dislikes comes later. As with any exercise
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career exercises, career in action, career planning, current role, exercises, likes and dislikes
Last week we examined the health implications of both loving and hating what we do. This week we get practical and explore how we can begin to get the most out of our careers – have a pen and paper ready! Current Job; Likes and Dislikes When
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career, career planning, career strategy, job, loving what you do
The name of the game here is research, research, research! j For each shortlisted role find out: How much could you expect to earn as a minimum and maximum (in your area) and what is the average salary? j Do you need to study? Is it not required, optional or
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career exercises, career in action, career planning, exercises, research shortlisted jobs
Take today to really think about what you have found rewarding in the past. What career options would both capitalize on this but still pay what you need as a minimum? If you are at a loss for what minimum salary you need please see
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career planning, financial planning, research jobs by salary, rewarding careers
If finances dictate you search for a career with a minimum salary, evaluating your financial commitments and expenditure can be daunting. Fear not! All you need do is read last Novembers hot topic titled 'Why spending could be damaging your dreams; how to create a
