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Can You Bring Your Spirituality to Work?
Lessons from executives who integrated their spiritual beliefs into their leadership style.
Pursuing Purpose After Early Retirement
Individuals who achieve financial independence seek greater purpose and meaningful work to enrich their lives.
Reinventing Yourself After a Setback
How to survive a significant career defeat and rebuild your professional and personal life.
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Why Career Conversations Matter
Meaningful discussions between managers and employees build stronger individuals and organisations.
A Career in the Family Business: Duty or Choice?
Would-be joiners of family businesses can have their cake and eat it – if they get the ingredients right.
The Hidden Power of Workers From Humble Backgrounds
Businesses need to do more to level the playing field for socioeconomically disadvantaged workers.
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How to Find Fulfilment by Taking a Step Down
Three stories of professionals who bucked the trend and found greater meaning in their work life.
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Pursuing the Arts After a Career in Business
How three mid-career professionals leveraged their business skills as they became full-time artists.
Breaking Bad: Humanitarians Who Went Corporate
How three professionals who started in purpose-driven organisations continued to do good after migrating to “the other side”.
How LGBTQ+ Employees Can Embrace Authenticity
Four professionals with different sexual orientations and gender identities describe their journeys.
From General Manager to CHRO
Three stories of business leaders who moved to the top human resources role and reinvented HR in their company.
Why – and How – to Hire an Outlier
An unconventional profile can be a tough sell, but the potential rewards are worth the risk.
Seven Lessons From Refugees Who Became Entrepreneurs
The inspiring stories of four people who relaunched their career from scratch.
Should You Be a Career Lifer?
The stories of three executives who made the counter-intuitive choice of staying with the same employer for most if not all of their career.
Seven Ways to Overcome the Fear of Making a Career Change
Bold new professional aspirations often freeze us in our tracks.
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From Corporate High-Flier to Artisan
Tips and stories from three executives who left a lucrative career to join a skilled trade.
So You Want to Learn How to Code?
Tips and stories from three execs who went to coding boot camps.
Pivoting Into Business After an Artistic Career
The stories of three performers who successfully joined the corporate world.
Getting Your Foot in the Door When Switching Industries
Here’s how you can prevail against unimaginative recruiters and employers.
Making the Leap to Entrepreneurship
Three former corporate executives who migrated to the start-up world share their stories and tips.
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Lessons for Boardroom Debutantes
Three women non-executive directors share their tips for anyone aspiring to join the boardroom.
Am I Too Old to Switch Careers?
Eight reasons why career transitions later in life are possible despite lingering age discrimination.
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The 4 Es of Successful Career Transitions
A navigational framework to take ownership of your career.
The Mindset That Fosters Career Agility
Six personal factors can smooth the process of career change.
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