The Overlooked Career Model That Might Suit You Better
Published on: 26/05/2026
For a long time, I believed there were only two “acceptable” career paths.
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Not Everyone Should Start a Business (And That’s OK)
Published on: 12/05/2026
Self-employment can be energising or quietly exhausting
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The Perfect Career Is a Trap
Published on: 28/04/2026
Let’s say the uncomfortable thing first. The “perfect career” you’re searching for? It doesn’t exist. When I went into t teaching, I thought it was the ‘perfect’ career. Until I realised that there was no such thing. Most career changers stay stuck for months — sometimes years — because they believe there is one right move they haven’t discovered yet. So they research more. Think harder. Wait for clarity to magically appear. And nothing changes.
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Staying for the Salary Might Be Costing You More Than You Think
Published on: 14/04/2026
Let’s approach this like adults. Money matters. Stability matters. Responsibilities matter. But so does reality. The Story We Tell Ourselves Many unhappy professionals stay put because of one powerful belief: “At least it’s financially safe.” But safety isn’t just about this month’s payslip. I was so concerned about the financial impact of me stepping away from my known wages, especially with a young family at home. In January 2022, something changed though. My mindset around life. What was I waiting for? What was I hoping would happen to spur my action? I started to consider the long-term costs of staying put.
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