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Adopting a new profession

Any time there's a crisis, it can spark self-evaluation. We can wonder where we are in our life and career. Are we doing things that feel fulfilling and challenge us?

Whether you've been unsatisfied in your career path or your job seems risky at the moment, this might be a time to map out a future that is satisfying and potentially financially rewarding.

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How to Switch Careers Even if You Think It's Impossible

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Translate what you already have

If finding a new job sounds overwhelming, think practically about how you can insert yourself into an area where you might seem like an outsider.

Confidence and career switching

Instead of "fake it until you make it," it's better to believe in yourself and your capability. No employer expects you to have 100% of the qualifications.

Take steps, not leaps

It is good to dip your feet in before the big switch. It doesn't hurt to do a side hustle while performing a full-time job. For example, if you're dreaming of becoming an interior designer, ask friends if they know someone looking for help redoing a room.

‘The two Rs’ of job seeking

Reflection. Take time to pinpoint what your values are in your career: What skills and strengths do you have? What do you still want to grow? And what feels like the right move?
Research. Align your vision with research. Google what compan...