All news on the topic: Career change

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Four in 10 side hustlers want more help turning passion project into main job
Over half say they have had little or no support in this area so far - with three in 10 lacking the time or resources to scale up their secondary source of income
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One in four Brits who want to switch careers worry they are too old to do so
Over a quarter are held back from making a change by a lack of confidence - with 12% believing they will never be able to start something new
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Top 20 signs to look for a new job - like feeling anxious on a Sunday night
Other indicators that the “three-year itch” is kicking in include not feeling appreciated at work, and not getting on with the boss, research has found
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Half of young workers would be more productive - if they could work overseas
One in four millennial and Gen Z employees plan to work abroad some day - with Canada and Spain the top countries they would emigrate to, research has found
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Key signs you need to quit your job and it's not just back-to-work blues
It's normal to feel a little apprehensive when you're returning to work after a holiday, but career experts have shared whether it could be time to move onwards and upwards
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'Thank you' from manager is top gesture that means the most to employees
Other little gestures that go a long way include a 'thank you' from a customer or client, and a 'pat on the back' for a job well done, the research revealed
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One in five Brits keen to start new year with new job - but must apply soon
A recruitment agency has advised that applications should be submitted within the next fortnight in order to start on January 3
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Half of Brits question their life choices when they get back from a holiday
According to a survey of holidaymakers conducted on behalf of Hotel Indigo by YouGov, going away can leave people feeling like they have some big questions to answer
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Former opera singer and radio presenter share how they became cabin crew
It comes as easyJet has launched a new cabin crew recruitment campaign - demonstrating how many may have more transferable skills suited to the role than they realise
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Many working Brits feel '10-year career itch' - and look to change path age 31
The most popular industries to switch into include IT, healthcare, and education - for the opportunity to earn more money, or find a role they are more passionate about
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Video shows jobseeker signing new job contract - while tumbling through mid-air
Chris Serrano initially launched himself out of a plane holding a cardboard sign reading “Open4Work” - and his new employer responded in kind
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Quarter of Brit workers worry AI like ChatGPT could endanger their jobs
There is a divide when it comes to the impact of AI - with a quarter of Brit respondents worried it could threaten their job, while seven in ten see its benefits
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Woman ditches UK to earn £1,000 a month more in place where 'everyone is happy'
Aoibhin Bradley, 27, said she has "absolutely no reason" to head back to the UK as she earns more than she did as an NHS doctor and can work in a place where "everyone is happy"
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More than half of employers struggling to find workers with 'green' skills
Both employers and workers have spotted a gap in the job market when it comes to 'green' skills - despite 57% of business leaders considering such skills important
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Young adults more likely to stick with current employer long term than hop about
One in three millennials and Gen Z adults are content to become a 'lifer' at their company - even if they are just starting out in their career
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Teacher quits job to become full-time princess - then buys £250,000 house
A woman is living every little girl's dream after she quit her full-time job in favour of becoming a princess - she's earned so much money from it that she's been able to buy a house
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Six in ten Brits want a change in their lives - such as their partner or friends
Nearly two-thirds say they feel stuck in a rut - with one in ten thinking about making big lifestyle changes multiple times a week
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'We gave up jobs we loved after suffering burnout - but we haven't looked back'
Two women explain why they gave up the jobs they loved after reaching a tipping point – and how they started again with their dream careers
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Salary and flexible working hours are top benefits for those looking for new job
Over half of Brits have searched for a new job in the past year - and one in five consider healthcare to be an important benefit
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Young adults fear they won't be able to afford job interview expenses
Young adults will typically spend more than £100 to cover the costs of preparing for interviews - including clothes and travel expenses
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Day in the life of a transport manager - traffic jams, Brexit, dangerous goods
A tour inside one of the UK's largest depots to see all the work that goes on behind-the-scenes to import and export the country's freight
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Employees get itchy feet just 18 months into a new job, study finds
The top reasons for having doubts about a job include feeling undervalued, underpaid, and working conditions deteriorating
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'How can I drop my old friend who's turned into a boastful snob?'
Mirror agony aunt Coleen Nolan advises a reader who is fed up with her mate bragging about her perfect life and pots of money
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Over half of Brits considering career change - as seven in 10 find job stressful
One in ten take stress from work home with them at the end of the day - with a fifth finding it hard not to think about their job outside of work hours