Category: Job-change
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“Funny Farm: My Unexpected Life with 600 Rescue Animals” by Laurie Zaleski
If you love animals, if you care about animals, get this book.
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How to deal with the worry & stress of losing your job
The worst of times can also be a catalyst for change and renewal.
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Why I gave up my job to become a student again
In October of 2015, at the age of 34, I made the decision to “take a break”, by giving up my full time job as a PA and going back to university to do my Masters in Anthropology at UCT. Full time. It was a decision that was a year in the making.
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Why I love the plot-twists and turns of my reinvented life
Reinvention has been a recurring theme in my life, both personally and professionally. In my defense, my early reinventions were forced on me, rather than me deciding to flip the switch.
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How my life changed for the better when I joined the Great Resignation
When your work life isn’t working out, a change can be as good as a holiday.
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Losing my job was the jolt I needed to find myself
Amidst the crisis of the virus, and the trauma of being let go from a job that seemed safe and secure, a glimmer of opportunity leads the way to a brighter future.
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Losing your job, finding yourself
We investigate how to bounce back from retrenchment and turn it to your advantage.
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A victory for the underdogs in the city of the terrible tsunami
It was a match marked by heroism, played in a city famed for its heroic response to a natural disaster. What can Uruguay vs Fiji teach us about the power of the human spirit?
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Shhh! Why I’ve gone all the way back to doing the job that I love
There’s a lot more to being a librarian than checking out books and hushing noisy readers. In the digital age, librarians are a human form of Internet, custodians of knowledge and trailblazers of a better, smarter way of learning “What do you do?” It’s the go-to question when you meet someone at a party. As…