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Career Changers - 6 Steps to Becoming 'Unstuck'
[Business:Careers-Employment] Are you 'stuck' in a career you dislike? Do you sometimes get excited by the idea of doing something completely different - but then find yourself (or others) talk you out of doing anything about it?

The Secret to Success in a Downturn - Choosing Your Reaction
[Business:Careers-Employment] You and your career are merely pawns in the events around you. The truth is that your success is based on how you choose to REACT to what happens to you and the environment around you - not on what events do to you. You have two broad choices to make - are you going to act or are you going to be acted upon?

How to Thrive During Uncertain Times
[Business:Careers-Employment] Learning to handle uncertainty in times of major change doesn't happen overnight. Whilst you will be scared and unnerved at times - the next few months can also be exciting, satisfying and exhilarating times for you. It all depends on whether you are willing to adopt some of the ideas in this article and whether you choose an attitude which will enable you to thrive.

How to Make Your Resume-CV Stand Out in a Tough Market
[Business:Resumes-Cover-Letters] Never has a good resume or CV been more important. If you've lost your job recently, you will probably need to re-brand yourself to get back into the job market, as an exact vacancy similar to the one you've left is unlikely to exist elsewhere.

How to Recession Proof Your Career by Developing Your Network
[Business:Networking] In the current economic climate, the experience on your CV or resume alone will not save you from the effects of the downturn. Neither will your amazing talent, intellect or hard work. What will help you is your network - your friends, colleagues and your extended family.

Redundancy Tips - The First 48 Hours
[Business:Careers-Employment] If you've been made redundant, the first 48 hours are critical. You only have a short window of opportunity to kick start your progress after redundancy. If you miss the window, you will still recover - but it just may just take a little longer than you would like.

Focus on Reinvention, Not Recession
[Business:Careers-Employment] "In times of change, learners inherit the earth, while the learned find themselves beautifully equipped to deal with a world that no longer exists." - Eric Hoffer (American Social Writer) The world just changed. The old world of financial services no longer exists and with it many of the career opportunities you were working towards may well have disappeared.

13 Ways to Stay Positive in an Economic Downturn
[Business:Careers-Employment] Whilst some people find the notion of being positive to be a little 'fluffy' - intellectually, most people understand that your state of mind and how you feel has a direct impact on your actions and so the results you get. But on a practical level, how can you remain positive when everywhere you look there's bad news?

5 Tips For Managing Your Career in a Crazy Market
[Investing:Day-Trading] The fall of Lehman Brothers and tumbling of banking stocks has been a headline writer's dream. The press and media are full of the problems and dire predictions. Bad news sells, as they say. But despite all the uncertainty and craziness, you really can still be successful. The focus should be on making your position as secure as possible whilst putting yourself in a strong position just in case something drastic happens to your firm