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By CathyG

Career Choices: Forget the fantasies of career downsizing

Advertising executive Prioleau Alexander was fed up. His job was all about office politics and ungrateful clients. So he embarked on a series of minimum wage jobs: fast food cashier, pizza delivery driver, medical tech, and more. And he wrote a book: You Want Fries With That: A White-Collar Burnout Experiences Life at Minimum Wage. […]

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By CathyG

Why Career Decisions Are Different From Accounting Decisions

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By CathyG

Changing careers? Talk to strangers.

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By CathyG

Mid-Life Career Makeover Starts Here

The WSJ periodically reports a case study of a career makeover. Today’s study featured a mid-40s manager, a mid-life career executive named Thomas Lynch. Lynch had helped bring in millions of revenue dollars in his sales support role, yet he was held back from promotions. He had a sense that he needed to be more […]

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By CathyG

Mid-Life Career Change Obstacle #3: Hitting A Wall

Mid-life career change can be stalled when you feel like you’re up against a brick wall – something so solid and big you can’t imagine going over, under, around or through it. It’s blocking you from your next career change or job search. Signs of a career change wall include feeling trapped and feeling you’ve […]

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By CathyG

Five ideas for your own micro-business

So you want to start a business … nothing big, no major investment, lots of flexibility? Here are five ideas:             (1) Virtual assistant ­ publicity When I published my book, Making the Big Move, I needed to spread the word. But the logistics were daunting. For example, I wanted […]

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