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Job and Lifestyle

Does your job fit your lifestyle? Or should it be the other way around, with your lifestyle fitting your job?
 Ideally the two should go together, but how realistic is that? If you want a big house, expensive holidays and the freedom to buy what you want when you want, you aren’t likely to be able [...]

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What are the best jobs for the 21st Century?

The best jobs will depend very much on your perspective, but for the purposes of this article, we’ll have a look at an overview of the job market as a starting point. However, in later articles, we’ll approach the question from different angles.
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Are You Passionate About Your Career?

How important is it to be passionate about your career? I’ve been watching Masterchef on TV, a competition in which a bunch of amateur chefs get a shot at becoming professional.
It’s a gruelling competition, in which contestants are put through all sorts of tests, including cooking in a busy restaurant at lunchtime and producing a [...]

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Dare to Be Different

Would you dare to be different? Perhaps you are considering a career change, but haven’t decided exactly what you want to do. Have you ever though about doing something entirely different?
You don’t necessarily have to opt for a completely different lifestyle, just take a little time out to follow a different path, possibly doing something [...]

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Stuck in a Rut?

Are you considering a career change but find that fears get in the way and keep you stuck in a rut? Taking the action you need to get out of it feels just too much like hard work. And even though your current post isn’t the most exciting job on the planet, at least [...]

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Jobs with a Degree in English

What can you do with a degree in English?
This is the first in a series of posts looking at jobs you can do with degrees which are not directly vocational. It’s great to study a subject you love, but a lot of people end up thinking their degree hasn’t qualified them for a career. [...]

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Video - How to Get a Job

Hi Folks,
This weekend I finally managed to make my first video using Camtasia. (don’t think I’ll be winning any awards ) However, it is now online and gives you a “rough guide” or tour of the Jobseekers’ Success Kit and I’ve also included a few tips on resume writing, interview technique and how [...]

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