Career Guides
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How to Change Career at 30: A Guide to Pivoting Vocation After Your 20s
[Last updated 22/09/2025] Changing careers at 30 isn’t late. In fact, it’s pretty normal, and it can be a great time in life to assess what you do and don't want your future career to look like. Learn about the advantages and challenges of changing career at 30, as well as the steps to doing it successfully.
How to Change Career at 50: The Steps and Advantages of a Later-in-Life Career Change
If you’re 50 and thinking about changing careers, let me reassure you – it’s not too late. In fact, it might be the perfect time. Read on to learn more about why and how to change careers in later life.
The Most Common Career Changes for Nurses in the UK
Thinking about a career pivot from nursing? Discover the best and most common career changes for UK nurses — and how to make the move with confidence.
How to Change Career at 40: A Guide to Thriving Through a Midlife Transition
If you think 40 is too late to change careers, think again! We outline why this could be the best age to pivot to a career you love and the clear steps you can take to achieve this.
Soft Skills vs Hard Skills: Striking the Right Balance in Tech
Discover what soft skills are and why they’re vital for success in tech. Learn how communication, adaptability and emotional intelligence can future-proof your career alongside hard, technical skills.
What Are Soft Skills and Why Are They so Important for Tech Professionals?
Discover what soft skills are and why they’re vital for success in tech industries. Learn how communication, adaptability and emotional intelligence can future-proof (and AI-proof) your career when developed alongside technical skills.
Overcoming Imposter Syndrome: How to Tackle Self-Doubt When Changing Careers
Identifying imposter syndrome might be straightforward, but tackling it is often easier said than done. In this six-step guide, I set out some tactics to help you pave the way for a more seamless shift into your new career in tech or project management.
How to build your personal brand as a tech professional
Want to stand out in the tech industry? Learn how to build your personal brand as a tech professional with our expert tips on defining your niche, creating engaging content, optimising your online presence, and establishing credibility.
How to Change Careers: The Ultimate Guide to Switching to a Career You Love
Feeling unfulfilled in your current job? Discover how to define your career change goal, assess your skills, explore new industries, and plan your career change with the right support.
Recognising and preventing burnout in a new job or industry
Starting a new job or changing industries? Learn how to recognise burnout signs and adopt effective prevention strategies. Find tips on stress management, early warning signs, and when to seek help in high-paced fields like tech. Keep your career journey fulfilling and sustainable..
The importance of power skills in the workplace
Discover why power skills—like communication, adaptability, and emotional intelligence—are essential for workplace success. Learn how to develop these vital interpersonal skills to enhance collaboration, drive innovation, and advance your career in today’s dynamic job market.
Choosing between apprenticeships and E-learning in tech and business
Discover the pros and cons of apprenticeships vs e-learning for tech and business careers. Learn about the structure, qualifications, cost, and career prospects of each option to make an informed decision. Whether you prefer hands-on experience or flexible, self-paced learning, explore which path suits your goals and lifestyle best.
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