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Career Transition Thursday | 28th September 2023
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If you are thinking of changing your career, our events from Career Transition Thursday @ Return to Work Week will help you to understand which new career is best for you, and provide you with the confidence to start your journey.
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Career Change: Unleashing Your Potential After Parenthood
Discover the transformative power of parenthood! We understand that having children can lead to profound personal growth and a shift in priorities, including your career aspirations. If you’ve found yourself thinking of embarking on a new career, join us and career coach Liz Sebag-Montefiore from 10Eighty and watch this inspiring event that will help you decide whether a career change is right for you and how to map your journey.
In this session we will help you answer:
- Is a change of career right for you?
- How you decide what new career path you should take
- What are your next steps
Don’t let the fear of change hold you back. Embrace the opportunity to evolve and embark on a fulfilling career that aligns with the person you’ve become.
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Changing Careers and Your CV
How do you make sure potential employers notice your CV and really see those transferable skills?
In this video, we will show you how to craft your CV to suit jobs in different sectors.
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Work From Home Paid Research
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Virtual Assistant - Flexible Home Working
Remote working (UK only)
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Inspiring Career Switch Stories
Flexible Working Practices
Taking the leap into a new sector
Caroline Oxtoby speaks to workingmums.co.uk about her decision to change sector and move to a term-time job at Pearson, from which she was promoted... read more
Gender Equality
Why women should consider HGV driving
Jade Foxx talks to workingmums.co.uk about her move into HGV driving, which has earned her an Apprentice of the Year award at Amazon everywoman's... read more
Self Employment
From a career in law to self employment as a financial adviser
Rachel Stewart talks about her move from a career in law to retraining as a financial adviser. read more
Self Employment
From film production to financial planning
Emily Man talks to workingmums.co.uk about how she moved from film production to advising those in the creative industries about their finances and... read more
Franchising
From a career break to being her own boss
Culvinder Kaur talks to workingmums.co.uk about making the transition from a career break to business owner. read more
Work Life Balance
Engineering: a role with career progression
Mel Webster talks to workingmums.co.uk about her job as a DTV home service engineer at Sky. read more
Courses & Retraining
Retraining as a solicitor
When Hayley Goucher split up with her partner when her daughter was two, the separation provoked a profound feeling of anxiety. “I thought... read more
Moving to a career in Salesforce
In this clip, Heather Black, CEO and Founder of Supermums talks about what is involved in retraining for a career in Salesforce with Supermums.
Interested in finding out more about a career change into Salesforce? You can watch the full webinar here
Improve your skills
Check out these great podcast episodes from Squiggly Careers, part of their Skills Sprint which is designed to make it easy to learn a little every day. It is a great way to get restarted and build confidence. Check out a few of the episodes below, or click here to sign up to their Skills Sprint and receive a free guide to help you get started, daily links to make learning easy, and an episode checklist to track your progress.
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