Careershifters blog

When you try to imagine your future career, what can you see? Is there a clear, inspiring image in front of you, or an intimidating blank page? Natasha explains why it's so hard to come up with ideas for your career change, and shares some unconventional lessons from the experts in how to create something from nothing.

“You begin to see that everything is a choice.” 

When redundancy arrived for Steven Saunders after 25 years in his media career, he knew was ready for something different. Here’s how he took on his relationship with risk and redesigned his working life to reflect his values of growth, flexibility and family.

Stuck in your head? Going round and round in circles trying to figure out what else you can do? There's a reason all that thinking isn't working for you. Natasha explains why and shares five fun, practical techniques you can use right away to find clarity and momentum for your career change.

“I wanted more freedom to take risks, try new things and direct my own destiny.” 

Ben Fong was ready for a change. He wanted more freedom, less moving around and the chance to put down roots. Here's how he found his way into the startup world by exploring new opportunities and recognising how transferable his skills were.

You're not stupid. So why are you so stuck? Natasha shares 3 'common sense' ideas that are so ingrained, you can't even see them – and how to un-learn them to start making progress in your career change.