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Issue 775, Mon 6 January, 2025
Happy New Year Escapees!
As we head into 2025, career transitions are on the horizon for many of us. Whether you're eyeing a new role, shifting industries, or adjusting to personal changes, now's the time to prepare for a smooth transition.
First up, think about refreshing your CV as more than just a chore. Why not use this opportunity to create more than ‘just a CV” something that truly reflects who you are and where you want to go? Consider crafting a portfolio that showcases your best work, or perhaps start posting on LinkedIn to share your insights and experiences in your field. This is about more than just a document; it’s your chance to tell your story and set the stage for your next chapter.
Next, embark on your search with a sense of curiosity. Connect with industry professionals who can share their insights and experiences, and don’t hesitate to engage in conversations that could lead to unexpected opportunities. Remember, every transition is a chance to reinvent yourself; it’s like turning over a new leaf and discovering uncharted paths that could lead to your next great adventure.
Lastly, take a moment to realign your career plans with the shifts happening around you, both in your industry and in your personal life. Instead of rigid goals, think about setting flexible milestones that inspire you to stretch and grow. Create a roadmap that leaves room for spontaneity, allowing you to embrace unexpected opportunities or tackle challenges as they arise. Stay adaptable and nurture a growth mindset; each new skill you acquire is like adding another tool to your kit, ready for whatever adventures lie ahead.
Welcome 2025 as a canvas of opportunity. By laying the groundwork now, you’ll move through your career transitions with confidence and a sense of adventure.
Happy Escaping!
Charlotte K, Elena, Aman, Dom and Charlotte T
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