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UK news
fromwww.theguardian.com
22 hours ago

I feel free': the people who quit office jobs for the great outdoors and would never go back

Steve Kell found fulfillment in nature after a career in banking, becoming a countryside ranger and embracing the joys of outdoor education.
#personal-growth
Travel
fromBusiness Insider
2 months ago

I moved from San Francisco to Greece before I had a place to live or any friends there. I don't regret a thing.

Following intuition can lead to unexpected career transformations.
Everyday cooking
fromWhoWhatWear
2 months ago

How Best-Selling Cookbook Author Caroline Chambers Found the Recipe to Success

Caroline Chambers illustrates that successful career pivots are possible through exploration and passion in cooking.
fromBusiness Insider
3 days ago
Everyday cooking

I got fired while in cancer treatment. I thought it was a death sentence, but it led me to my dream job.

fromBusiness Insider
3 weeks ago
Retirement

I left a stressful job in my 30s and moved abroad for a year. When I returned to the corporate world, I built a better, more flexible career.

fromBusiness Insider
1 month ago
Career

I was laid off from my corporate job 5 years ago. Turns out, it was the best thing that could've happened to my career.

Travel
fromBusiness Insider
2 months ago

I moved from San Francisco to Greece before I had a place to live or any friends there. I don't regret a thing.

Following intuition can lead to unexpected career transformations.
Everyday cooking
fromWhoWhatWear
2 months ago

How Best-Selling Cookbook Author Caroline Chambers Found the Recipe to Success

Caroline Chambers illustrates that successful career pivots are possible through exploration and passion in cooking.
Everyday cooking
fromBusiness Insider
3 days ago

I got fired while in cancer treatment. I thought it was a death sentence, but it led me to my dream job.

Alex George transformed her life from journalism to baking after being diagnosed with cancer, emphasizing the importance of pursuing one's passion.
Retirement
fromBusiness Insider
3 weeks ago

I left a stressful job in my 30s and moved abroad for a year. When I returned to the corporate world, I built a better, more flexible career.

Leaving a stressful corporate job can lead to a more fulfilling life in a new environment.
Taking risks can result in personal growth and new opportunities.
fromBusiness Insider
1 month ago
Career

I was laid off from my corporate job 5 years ago. Turns out, it was the best thing that could've happened to my career.

#tech-industry
#podcasting
#entrepreneurship
Women in technology
fromWho What Wear
3 weeks ago

How Anna Harman, the Co-Founder of Studs, Transformed the Piercing Experience

Anna Harman transformed the ear piercing experience into a curated, fashion-forward endeavor with her brand, Studs.
fromBusiness Insider
1 month ago
NYC startup

A millennial who quit her tech job details the costs and challenges of making a career change to a self-employed baker

fromBusiness Insider
1 month ago
SF food

He won a $1 million lottery, then quit his cushy insurance job to open a Cantonese barbequed pork stall. Trading a corporate office for a hot kitchen was harder than he thought.

Women in technology
fromWho What Wear
3 weeks ago

How Anna Harman, the Co-Founder of Studs, Transformed the Piercing Experience

Anna Harman transformed the ear piercing experience into a curated, fashion-forward endeavor with her brand, Studs.
fromBusiness Insider
1 month ago
NYC startup

A millennial who quit her tech job details the costs and challenges of making a career change to a self-employed baker

fromBusiness Insider
1 month ago
SF food

He won a $1 million lottery, then quit his cushy insurance job to open a Cantonese barbequed pork stall. Trading a corporate office for a hot kitchen was harder than he thought.

#job-market
Retirement
fromFast Company
1 week ago

Here's the best way to quit your job without burning bridges

Job changes are frequent, averaging every two years and nine months; maintaining professional relationships is crucial.
Retirement
fromFast Company
1 week ago

Here's the best way to quit your job without burning bridges

Job changes are frequent, averaging every two years and nine months; maintaining professional relationships is crucial.
#mental-health
Wellness
fromBusiness Insider
2 months ago

Following my mom's footsteps career-wise led me to burnout. I had to find my own work-life balance.

Kelly Mackin emphasizes the importance of work-life balance after experiencing burnout in the corporate marketing world.
fromBusiness Insider
1 week ago
Travel

I recently graduated from UNC-Chapel Hill with no job. Moving abroad and becoming a digital nomad gave me a purpose.

fromBusiness Insider
3 weeks ago
Mental health

I was so burned out at my job that I quit and swapped my salary for student loan debt. Some didn't support my decision.

fromNew York Post
3 weeks ago
NYC LGBT

Former Dem staffer who allegedly filmed himself having sex in Congress says he checked into psych ward after scandal

Wellness
fromBusiness Insider
2 months ago

Following my mom's footsteps career-wise led me to burnout. I had to find my own work-life balance.

Kelly Mackin emphasizes the importance of work-life balance after experiencing burnout in the corporate marketing world.
fromBusiness Insider
1 week ago
Travel

I recently graduated from UNC-Chapel Hill with no job. Moving abroad and becoming a digital nomad gave me a purpose.

fromBusiness Insider
3 weeks ago
Mental health

I was so burned out at my job that I quit and swapped my salary for student loan debt. Some didn't support my decision.

fromNew York Post
3 weeks ago
NYC LGBT

Former Dem staffer who allegedly filmed himself having sex in Congress says he checked into psych ward after scandal

Podcast
fromWho What Wear
1 week ago

From the Kitchen to Top Chef: How Kristen Kish Has Become a Culinary Icon

Kristen Kish's journey exemplifies the power of embracing one's passion and making bold career pivots.
#work-life-balance
Parenting
fromBusiness Insider
1 month ago

I left a high-paying job in law to take care of my kids. It allowed me to be there when they needed me.

A former attorney transitioned to travel writing to balance family life and career aspirations.
fromBusiness Insider
2 weeks ago
Retirement

I quit my full-time job to work as a freelancer. Making my own schedule means I get to live like a retiree in my 40s.

fromBusiness Insider
2 months ago
NYC startup

I went into medicine to follow my parents' footsteps. I realized I needed a more creative career, and now I'm the CEO of a gaming company.

fromNew York Post
3 weeks ago
Women in technology

I traded my 9-to-5 for OnlyFans - I'm working harder with more hours than ever before: 'If I don't, I'm f-ked'

fromBusiness Insider
1 month ago
Everyday cooking

It may seem like I'm unsuccessful because I'm a barista, but I love the job. It pays my bills, and I get to explore my passions.

Parenting
fromBusiness Insider
1 month ago

I left a high-paying job in law to take care of my kids. It allowed me to be there when they needed me.

A former attorney transitioned to travel writing to balance family life and career aspirations.
fromBusiness Insider
2 weeks ago
Retirement

I quit my full-time job to work as a freelancer. Making my own schedule means I get to live like a retiree in my 40s.

fromBusiness Insider
2 months ago
NYC startup

I went into medicine to follow my parents' footsteps. I realized I needed a more creative career, and now I'm the CEO of a gaming company.

fromNew York Post
3 weeks ago
Women in technology

I traded my 9-to-5 for OnlyFans - I'm working harder with more hours than ever before: 'If I don't, I'm f-ked'

fromBusiness Insider
1 month ago
Everyday cooking

It may seem like I'm unsuccessful because I'm a barista, but I love the job. It pays my bills, and I get to explore my passions.

fromSFGATE
2 weeks ago

'Fox & Friends' Host Steve Doocy Tearfully Reveals Major Change to On-Air Role-as He Gets Set to Quit New Jersey to Move to Florida

He explained, 'After decades of getting up at 3:30 and driving into NYC in the dark, today is the last day I will host the show ... from the couch.'
Retirement
fromNew York Post
2 weeks ago

Exclusive | NYC public school teacher ditches her classroom to pursue a lifelong dream - and is making bank

"It's a really beautiful experience, getting to connect with people, but also turning that connection into art," she told The Post.
NYC startup
fromBusiness Insider
3 weeks ago

I'm a boomer who didn't want to return to the corporate world after sailing the Pacific and traveling in an RV. Freelancing was the answer.

Sailing across the Pacific was a mix of epic adventure and immense challenge. It was a journey that pushed my limits but taught me resilience.
Media industry
#broadcasting
fromIrish Independent
3 weeks ago
UK news

'I'm genuinely shocked at the reaction' - Joanna Donnelly signs off on last RTE weather forecast in unexpected announcement

fromIrish Independent
3 weeks ago
Women in technology

Mystery and intrigue as forecaster Joanna Donnelly announces sudden end to broadcasting gig with RTE after 10 years

fromIrish Independent
3 weeks ago
UK news

'I'm genuinely shocked at the reaction' - Joanna Donnelly signs off on last RTE weather forecast in unexpected announcement

fromIrish Independent
3 weeks ago
Women in technology

Mystery and intrigue as forecaster Joanna Donnelly announces sudden end to broadcasting gig with RTE after 10 years

fromNew York Post
1 month ago

Cate Blanchett shares she is 'serious about giving up acting' as she teases Hollywood retirement: 'I mean it'

"My family roll their eyes every time I say it, but I mean it," Blanchett said, per The Standard. "I am serious about giving up acting. [There are] a lot of things I want to do with my life."
Retirement
Podcast
fromWhoWhatWear
1 month ago

How Jennie Garth Has Evolved Her Career To Continue Empowering Women

Jennie Garth exemplifies the power of career reinvention by embracing diversification and self-empowerment after her iconic role in Beverly Hills, 90210.
Women in technology
fromABC7 San Francisco
1 month ago

Her engine, her rules: Bay Area automotive professor urging more women to get under the hood

Professor Julia Johnson is a trailblazer in automotive technology, encouraging women to pursue careers in car repair through her teaching and advocacy.
#remote-work
Remote teams
fromfinancebuzz.com
2 months ago

11 Remote Entry-Level Jobs That Pay at Least $85,000 a Year

Remote entry-level jobs can offer salaries exceeding $85,000 a year.
Positions available include marketing specialists and data scientists, among others.
Remote teams
fromfinancebuzz.com
2 months ago

11 Remote Entry-Level Jobs That Pay at Least $85,000 a Year

Remote entry-level jobs can offer salaries exceeding $85,000 a year.
Positions available include marketing specialists and data scientists, among others.
#networking
fromNew York Post
1 month ago

I'm an OnlyFans star - my 'insane work ethic' is stronger than 9-5 workers

"To succeed in this industry you have to have an insane work ethic. I work double the average person's hours a week, and I'm only where I am now because I invest so much time in my job."
Women in technology
Fashion & style
fromWhoWhatWear
1 month ago

How Danessa Myricks Built Her Eponymous Beauty Brand

Danessa Myricks exemplifies how to pivot successfully across diverse career paths, highlighting resilience and innovation in the beauty industry.
Poker
fromCardplayer
1 month ago

David Coleman Talks Breakout Year On The Tournament Circuit

David Coleman transitioned from a mundane job as a pension plan administrator to a successful full-time poker career, achieving notable wins in 2024.
fromwww.newsshopper.co.uk
1 month ago

Sir David Jason steps away from TV and makes a huge career change

David takes you behind the curtain, revealing the secrets, techniques, and on-set magic that made these moments so timeless.
London politics
Retirement
from24/7 Wall St.
2 months ago

Why I Gave My Boss a 60-Day Retirement Notice After 40 Years in the Workforce

Providing an extended notice for retirement can foster positive relationships and ease transitions.
London startup
fromwww.theguardian.com
2 months ago

It's happening fast' creative workers and professionals share their fears and hopes about the rise of AI

Generative AI tools are undermining traditional photography careers, forcing professionals to adapt or diversify their income.
Marketing tech
fromCreative Boom
2 months ago

Got Itchy Feet? LinkedIn's playful new campaign encourages Gen Z to find their next job

Young professionals are increasingly exploring job opportunities that offer flexibility, growth, and purpose.
LinkedIn's 'Got Itchy Feet?' campaign creatively embodies the career insecurities of today’s workforce.
fromwww.npr.org
2 months ago

Not sure where to go next in life? These journal prompts can help you figure it out

Every month in 2012, Victor Saad shadowed a different business project he found inspiring, leading to a new career path and the founding of Experience Institute.
US news
Retirement
from24/7 Wall St.
2 months ago

I'm looking to purchase a $2.5 million home and make a risky career change all at once - am I making a mistake?

Consider the implications of career changes and home buying on financial stability.
Evaluate financial decisions carefully, especially with a growing family.
Women
fromBuzzFeed
2 months ago

Fans Are Reacting To Ellen Pompeo's Raw Comments About Her Finances After Being On "Grey's" For So Long

Ellen Pompeo is stepping back from Grey's Anatomy to prioritize family and personal fulfillment, while also exploring new creative opportunities.
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