by Brenda Kerr | Aug 12, 2018 | fear and other blocks to success, preparing for a career change
Transformation is painful. It is easier to be stuck in old patterns, going around and around, doing the same thing, than it is to break free and do something new. When you are doing a job you don’t like, it is easy to keep going to the same job because of the...
by Brenda Kerr | Jan 16, 2017 | career change, preparing for a career change
When you are contemplating changing your career, a common question to ask is whether you should go back to school. I hear a lot of questions from my clients about this: What program or courses should I take? Do I have the grades or qualifications to take the courses?...
by Brenda Kerr | Oct 9, 2013 | preparing for a career change
If you live in the Province of BC (Canada) and are unemployed, there are several government programs that you may be eligible for. They are free, which is a nice bonus when money is tight. All of the programs are under the umbrella of the Employment Program of BC...
by Brenda Kerr | Mar 5, 2013 | growing your business, preparing for a career change
Networking is a way to strategically meet other people that can help you get a job or get more work if you are self-employed. It can help you make connections with people who can hire you for your perfect job. It can help you increase your sales if you have your own...
by Brenda Kerr | Dec 14, 2012 | preparing for a career change
If you were recently laid off, Leave your old job on good terms with management and staff. You may want a reference from them for your next position, or they may know someone that can offer you a job. Even though you are probably feeling angry, find ways to express...
by Brenda Kerr | Apr 28, 2012 | career coaching, preparing for a career change
When I decided it was time to change my career, I read several books and websites about career change to help me get clear on how to transition to a new career. Part of the process was doing some self-reflection to think about what I didn’t like about my current...
