<ul><li>Analyze your current skill set, training level, and accomplishments to date. </li><li>Write down the aspects of the work you liked and what tasks or things you disliked. </li><li>Explore different career options. Investigate new fields, industries and potential careers. </li><li>Interview individuals who work at those types of jobs, or in fields of interest to you. </li><li>Look at growth opportunities, salaries, benefits, education level and then determine the job title to target.</li></ul>

Start with honest self-assessment

<li>Technical</li> 
 <li>Communication – verbal and written</li> 
 <li>Critical Thinking</li> 
 <li>Multitasking – Time management and Organizational skills</li> 
 <li>Teamwork – collaboration</li> 
 <li>Creativity</li> 
 <li>Leadership</li>

The top seven transferable skills

<ul><li>Use your transferable skills. You have acquired abilities from previous positions.</li><li>Use your strengths. Incorporate your talents into any position you choose to go after.</li><li>Get new skills. Study the industry you want to enter. Take some courses so you can more quickly enter the field.</li><li>Many people prevent their own success. They find excuses, or blame others, for their own failures or mistakes instead of learning and improving from them.</li></ul>

Change from careers

You and you alone are responsible for creating your own future. Time to give serious thought to this life-shaping question: What exactly are you going to do with the rest of your life? There has never been a better time than right now to change the course of your life and that means changing your career.

Changing careers

"I'm miserable at work and have grown to hate my job. I want to do something completely different. I need HELP!" wrote Beth a 54-year-old lawyer. She was in need of career counseling to find a new direction. When I asked her, "What do you want to do for the rest of your life?"

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