Coho or silver salmon is able to change direction so fast that fishermen often do not have time to recover and think that the fish got away the hook and continued the journey to their water spaces! And some fish, chinook salmon on the way to succeed even change sex! Unfortunately, unlike the fish, we often unable to change their profession or life in the middle of life. That start moving in a new direction, we need a stimulus, and sometimes even push.

A new profession - a new career

We can not say that Jean was very angry when she was fired from a large computer company, where she served as manager Customer. Now she has a chance to do so, as she has always I dream - acting. That's what this lesson, she secretly dreamed of, but never I could not find time for him because of the very busy at work. Now it temporarily cooperating with one agency, and even earns a little.

When the head of Tony lost the election to the post of Commercial Director of the local representative of the company, Tony lost his job too. Although lack of a stable source of income caused Tony to significantly reduce costs, he's got a lot of free time to search for his true vocations and mastering new profession.

Joe retired from the well-known consulting firm to become a director River Station in Key West - this is what he had dreamed all his life. Interestingly - A consulting firm again offered him a job, and now he is working with her as a civilian contractor, which allows to save money on a regular basis start their own business.

Samantha retired from the insurance company to become a volunteer coordinator local animal shelter. She spent many years volunteering for shelter, and she gladly offered the job (she had dreamed of since childhood) when there was such a possibility.

Lena left the prestigious position of vice president of a large loan Union. Now she is retired, but works part-time in a fabric store. Lena loves and knows sew, and now deals with the fact that it really interesting. Incidentally, in this case she is the time to create quilts and embroidery. By the way, if you add her pension and salary in the new job, you get quite a decent amount not too inferior to her salary in his previous job. How to change the profession: options

All these people are so abrupt change occupation, one thing - Willingness to take risks. And again, they are not afraid of change and made a conscious the decision not to worry about when the next time they have to get salary. They are ready to save, use, or even long-term savings to live in debt only in order to try out a new profession.

It is not easy to give up employment that you have dedicated a few years or even a lifetime. Even more difficult to voluntarily give up the main, if not the only, source of income. Sometimes, in order to change direction movement need an incentive or a push, for example, dismissal. There is a silver lining, and it is at first glance an unfortunate event can open up new horizons uncover opportunities that you never knew existed.

If you are not ready to radically change their lives and start a career in an entirely new field of activity, we can offer you other options. Think about the work that may be of interest to you, such as:

* Tackle volunteer work

* Find a job part-time work in the field you are interested in

* Find a job freelancer on one or more projects

* During vacation be engaged in the study of other career opportunities

* Enroll in a professional courses to increase knowledge and acquire new skills

Remember how volunteer work at an animal shelter has turned in full operation for Samantha? In many cases, experience as a volunteer, training or work part-time help to get full paid work full-time.

If you're brave enough to throw most of the work and start engage completely unfamiliar business or organize your own business, you always be able to find additional source of income, part-time. So you You can find a second job or a temporary part-time, do freelance and reduce costs. Try not to dine in the cafe, they are used to to do or not to buy sandwiches Sandwiches. Pros and cons   and cakes during the day - believe me, you are so save quite a substantial amount. Try to control all costs Enter the family budget, which records all income and expenses.

Do not forget that a large part of his life, we dedicate work, so it is important to find a job, which fills life with meaning, It brings not only financial but also moral satisfaction. Whatever you are or engaged in, be sure to consider how this work fits your desires and aspirations. You know the saying that a happy man - the one who the morning rush to work and in the evening - home? If, however, at the thought of work you there are only unpleasant associations, change of profession! After all, we never We know where the road will lead that we choose.

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