“I feel really stuck. I want to make some career changes, but I’m also afraid of making any changes. How do I get unstuck?”
Answering your questions – Part 4 Let me address that “stuck” feeling first. Feeling “stuck” at different junctures of our working lives is quite common. The reasons behind that “stuck” feeling vary greatly from one individual to another, but they are often tied to our experiences with and relationship to work and career: something has […]
Am I too old for a new career?
“I am over 60, am I too old for a new career?” We are living in an era of ageing populations worldwide. As a result, many people are working well beyond age 60 or 65. The reasons for this vary: for some, financial considerations may make traditional retirement prohibitive; others feel freer and more creative […]
A Career Transition Checklist
Career transitions are becoming more common and are increasingly part of an overall career life. They can be a personal choice or a change imposed on us. In either case (and we may experience both during our careers), we are confronted with change and must decide how to respond to and navigate it. I like […]
Creating A Role – A Career Reflection Exercise
Career development is a continuous process throughout our working lives. This process benefits from regular reflective practice to stay aware of how we experience work, our growth, how different work experiences shape our developing skills and overall value, our changing interests, shifts within professions, changes in the job market, and the influence that broader community […]