The Career RelaunchBlog

The very thought of leaving your full-time job and transitioning to self-employment can make your blood run cold. Still, this idea can be so tempting that you’re struggling every day not to follow it through and immediately sever ties with your current employer. As the whole success of your future business and your dreams’ fulfillment […]

I looked down at the page of notes I’d just written, and suddenly, hot tears started pouring down my face. In that moment, I knew. I knew I had no other choice but to quit my job and become an entrepreneur. The problem was, I was terrified. I’m no stranger to job changes, or even […]

As if being a full-time parent wasn’t stressful and time-consuming enough, now you have to decide whether or not to return to your old job or start your professional life anew. No matter if you liked your old career before stepping into maternal life, this is the perfect time to make a change for the […]

Guest writer Dafina Zymeri reflects on her father’s career switch and shares her thoughts on why it’s not too late for an encore carer after 50.

As a child of a nurse and a doctor I have seen it all. Both of my parents have changed many jobs in their career until they have found the right path in helping people, and that is why I have started writing about such career changes. What is more, I myself have taken up […]

The concept of a personal brand has always been a little strange to me. Having worked in the advertising industry, I know a thing or two about building images that people will buy. However, it isn’t something I used to consciously work on until the social media boom. It was baffling at first, seeing people […]