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6 tips for January job hunters who want to change their occupation, from a career coach
Consider these tips if you want a new job come January. Donna Shannon, a career coach, helped one o…
Elle Hardy
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Bet your career on these 6 climate jobs in 2024 — many pay well and have an average salary of more than $90,000
Many of the fastest-growing climate jobs pay well and have an average salary of more than $90,000. …
Catherine Boudreau
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A millennial who quit her corporate job in London and moved to Australia explains the pros and cons of her career switch and life down under
Tara, who recently moved from London to Melbourne, Australia, shared what pros and cons she sees li…
Madison Hoff
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I was a career coach on the side for years before quitting my 6-figure consulting job to do it full time. Here are 3 steps I took to make the transition.
Yanet Borrego spent nine years as an engineer and consultant before going all in on her business. S…
Yanet Borrego
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I was a pilot at Delta for 30 years and captained everything from the Boeing 727 to the Airbus A350. These were the best and hardest moments of my career.
Delta pilot Mark Stevens was hired in 1989 as a flight engineer on the Lockheed L-1011. He retired …
Taylor Rains
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I gave up my job to move abroad. Getting called out for being a 'woman of leisure' helped me find my new career.
Emma Morrell left job to live in Qatar with her husband and two young children. It inspired her to …
Emma Morrell
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I gave my 18-year-old son a job. It helped him overcome his anxiety and transition into adulthood.
When her son was about to graduate from high school, he started having panic attacks about leaving …
Lori A. McNeil
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We're seeking nominations for the most innovative career coaches helping their clients navigate a tough economy
Business Insider is compiling its first-ever list of the most innovative career coaches. Here's how…
Shana Lebowitz
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A Florida baby boomer blindsided by a layoff explains her plans to switch careers so she can work remotely forever
After a tough layoff, a Florida baby boomer took a job in an unfamiliar industry and started taking…
Noah Sheidlower
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Against all odds, Brittney Griner is on pace for one of the best seasons of her WNBA career
After 10 months detained in Russia, Brittney Griner is back and ranks top-10 in the WNBA in points,…
Meredith Cash
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I felt stuck in banking, so I quit to start a $2 million tech company without any experience. Here's how I knew it was time to transition into something better.
Daniel Fayle chose banking as a "default choice." He knew he didn't want to be a banker, but felt s…
Robin Madell
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3 millennials who pivoted from 6-figure corporate jobs for more meaningful careers share why the pay cut was worth it
These millennials have left jobs at places like Apple and Meta to work at wineries, charities, and…
Anastasia Chernikova
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When my son transitioned into my daughter, I feared I failed as a mother. I had to mourn the loss of my son to understand my daughter.
When Wendy Hawkes' daughter came out as trans, she felt guilty for missing the signs and for mourni…
Wendy Hawkes
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A butler to the rich and famous says Joan Rivers inspired him to start his career after they cohosted parties for celebrities and royals
Daniel Prattley told Insider how meeting the late comedian Joan Rivers led to his full-time career …
Mikhaila Friel
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4 careers where workers will have to change jobs by 2030 due to AI and shifts in how we shop, according to a McKinsey study
AI and changes in how we shop could force nearly 12 million US workers to change jobs in less than …
Jacob Zinkula
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A South Carolina freshman threw down a dunk in transition that showcased women's college basketball's evolution
Gamecocks forward Ashlyn Watkins is one of several active NCAA women's basketball players — includi…
Meredith Cash
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Even if you're healthy, you should probably be wearing a mask on public transport — here's why
Think of it this way: rather than wearing a mask to protect yourself, you could wear a mask to prot…
Hassan Vally
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Considering a career change? Here's what you need to know before you take the plunge.
Insider spoke to experts for the most practical advice on how to handle the challenge of overhaulin…
Rebecca Knight,Shana Lebowitz
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3 investments companies need to make for a successful transition to permanent remote work
Remote work could be here to stay. Here's what companies can do to make the transition smooth for e…
May Teng
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2 Gen Xers who joined the wave of Americans moving to Austria explain how it's improved their quality of life and given them a fresh start in their careers
Two Gen X dads told Insider that after moving to Austria, they had more time to spend with family, …